Cantonese words starting with J

11,098 entries

异读
ji6 duk6variant pronunciation (when the same character has more than one reading)
异读词
ji6 duk6 ci4word having alternative pronunciations
ji6 dung2easy to understand
异端
ji6 dyun1heresy
异端邪说
ji6 dyun1 ce4 syut3heretical beliefs
异端者
ji6 dyun1 ze2a heretic
ji6 faa1 min6a type of character in Chinese opera
异化
ji6 faa3alienation (philosophy)
异化作用
ji6 faa3 zok3 jung6catabolism (biology); dissimilation
ji6 fan1(coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time; person who remarries
ji6 fan1 jam1 fu4minim (music)
ji6 fan1 lit6binary division (in bacterial reproduction)
二婚头
ji6 fan1 tau4remarried lady (contemptuous term)
义愤
ji6 fan5righteous indignation
义愤填胸
ji6 fan5 tin4 hung1righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice
义愤填膺
ji6 fan5 tin4 jing1righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice
ji6 fan6second part
二分点
ji6 fan6 dim2the two equinoxes
ji6 fan6 zi1 jat1one half
ji6 fong4second branch of an extended family
二房东
ji6 fong4 dung1sublandlord
ji6 fu3second officer (of ship)
异乎寻常
ji6 fu4 cam4 soeng4unusual
异父
ji6 fu6with different father (e.g. of half-brother)
义父
ji6 fu6adoptive father
谊父
ji6 fu6god father
义父母
ji6 fu6 mou5adoptive parents
ji6 fuk6中伏[zhong1 fu2]
ji6 gaa1 zi2scoundrel
二价
ji6 gaa3negotiable price; bivalent
二阶
ji6 gaai1second order
二简
ji6 gaan2Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (abbr. for 第二次漢字簡化方案|第二次汉字简化方案[Di4 er4 Ci4 Han4 zi4 Jian3 hua4 Fang1 an4])
ji6 gaang1second of the five night watch periods 21:00-23:00 (old)
ji6 gaap32nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
ji6 gaap3 bun2xylene
ji6 gaap3 gei1 san1 syun1dimethylarsenic acid (CH3)2AsO2H
ji6 gaap3 gei1 san6 syun1dimethylarsenic acid (CH3)2AsO2H
异教
ji6 gaau3heresy
异教徒
ji6 gaau3 tou4member of another religion; pagan; apostate
ji6 gai6A type of chinese poem
ji6 gam1 seon4diethylene glycol
异己
ji6 gei2dissident; outsider; others
义举
ji6 geoi2(noun) majestic deed; a beneficial action for the public good
ji6 gik1 je5irritable
二极管
ji6 gik6 gun2diode
异见
ji6 gin3dissident; dissent
异见者
ji6 gin3 ze2dissident
义警
ji6 ging2vigilante
义结金兰
ji6 git3 gam1 laan4to be close friends
易洁镬
ji6 git3 wok6a non-stick pan

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