Cantonese words starting with J

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Artificial tooth; denture.

Secondary, derivative, or occurring for a second time.

ji6 ci3 daai6 zin3

二次大戰二次大战

World War II; the global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.

ji6 ci3 do1 hong6 sik1

二次多項式二次多项式

Quadratic polynomial.

Square; a number multiplied by itself.

ji6 ci3 fong1 cing4

Quadratic equation.

ji6 ci3 gaak3 ming6

Second Revolution; the 1913 campaign led by Sun Yat-sen and the Kuomintang against Yuan Shikai and the Northern Warlords.

ji6 ci3 haam4 sou3

二次函數二次函数

Quadratic function

Quadratic form, a polynomial where all terms are of degree two.

Quadratic curve.

ji6 ci3 kuk1 min6

Quadric surface; a D-dimensional hypersurface defined by a polynomial of degree two.

ji6 ci3 kuk1 sin3

二次曲線二次曲线

Quadratic curve; conic section.

ji6 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3

二次世界大戰二次世界大战

Carbylamine or isocyanide; a class of organic compounds containing the functional group -N≡C.

Extraordinary splendor or outstanding brilliance.

Extraordinary talent, or a person possessing such talent.

A second wife or mistress.

Double; having two layers, folds, or repetitions.

ji6 cung4 coeng3

Duet; a vocal performance by two singers.

A double root of an equation.

ji6 cung4 haa6 biu1

二重下標二重下标

Double subscript.

ji6 cung4 mou5 jam1

Diphthong; a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable.

ji6 cung4 sing3

Duality; dualism; a double nature.

Duet, a musical piece played by two instruments; also figuratively used for a duo of two combined things.

Second chef; sous chef.

二傳手二传手

Setter or tosser in volleyball.

An unimportant person, minion, or someone of low status.

義大利义大利

異特龍异特龙

Second-class; the grade below first-class and above third-class.

二等車二等车

Second-class carriage or compartment of a train.

ji6 dang2 cong1

二等艙二等舱

Second-class cabin

A foreign place; a place away from one's hometown.

異地戀异地恋

Long-distance relationship; a romantic relationship where the couple lives far apart.

Sublandlord; a tenant who sublets a property to someone else.

二點鐘二点钟

ji6 ding1 bun2 bing2 syun1

異丁苯丙酸异丁苯丙酸

Ibuprofen; an anti-inflammatory painkiller also known as Nurofen or buluofen.

ji6 ding1 jyun4

異丁烷异丁烷

二疊紀二叠纪

Permian; the geological period from approximately 292 to 250 million years ago.

二迭紀二迭纪

Permian; the geological period from approximately 299 to 251 million years ago.

Second generation

For a second time; again; twice.

Erdao district of Changchun city, Jilin.

ji6 dou6 faan3 zi2

二道販子二道贩子

Middleman, reseller, or speculator who buys goods and resells them for a profit.

Erdaojiang, a district in Tonghua, Jilin, China.

ji6 dou6 gong1 keoi1

二道江區二道江区

Erdaojiang district, a district of Tonghua city in Jilin province, China.

二道區二道区

Erdao, a district of Changchun City, Jilin.

Legible; easy to read.