Cantonese words starting with J

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洇湿
jan1 sap1to soak
殷实
jan1 sat6thriving; substantial
jan1 sau4debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge
恩师
jan1 si1(greatly respected) teacher
jan1 si1see 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
因斯布鲁克
jan1 si1 bou3 lou5 hak1Innsbruck, city in Austria
jan1 si1 haak1 dak1Enschede, city in the Netherlands
恩施县
jan1 si1 jyun6Enshi county in southwest Hubei
jan1 si1 si5Enshi, a county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家...
jan1 si1 tou2 gaa1 zuk6 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sh...
因时制宜
jan1 si4 zai3 ji4(idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
甄试
jan1 si5selection test
jan1 sik1factor
jan1 sik1 fan1 gaai2factorization
欣羡
jan1 sin6to admire
jan1 sing4see 忻城縣|忻城县[Xin1 cheng2 Xian4]
忻城县
jan1 sing4 jyun6Xincheng, a county in Laibin City 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4], Guangxi
jan1 siu2 sat1 daai6to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
jan1 soeng1final name of the Shang dynasty after their move to Yinxu 殷墟 in modern Henan ...
欣赏
jan1 soeng2to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire
因数
jan1 sou3factor (of an integer)
jan1 sou3element; CL:個|个[ge4]
甄选
jan1 syun2to select; to pick
jan1 taai3to eliminate by examination
因陀罗
jan1 to4 lo4Indra (a Hindu deity)
jan1 tou4to make sth of clay
jan1 tung4 zoi3 zou6(idiom) a great life-saving favor
jan1 wai1 gim1 si1to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
jan1 wai3to be gratified
因为
jan1 wai6due to
jan1 wai6(adjective) Grateful
氤氲
jan1 wan1(literary) (of smoke, mist) dense; thick
殷弘绪
jan1 wang4 seoi5François Xavier d'Entrecolles (1664-1741), French Jesuit missionary to Kangxi...
因祸得福
jan1 wo6 dak1 fuk1to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
jan1 wu6Skimmia japonica
恩泽
jan1 zaak6favor from an emperor or high official
因袭
jan1 zaap6to follow old patterns; to continue along the same lines
jan1 zau1see 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4]
jan1 zau1 si5Xinzhou, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
jan1 zeon2approved by His (or Her) Majesty; to graciously permit
jan1 zi2factor; (math.) factor; divisor
恩将仇报
jan1 zoeng1 sau4 bou3(saying) Forget one's benevolent favor but treat one with enmity instead
jan1 zou2to discern talent
甄综
jan1 zung3to comprehensively appraise and select
jan1 zyu6(verb) watch out; look out; be careful; be cautious; beware of
jan1 zyu6 lei4be careful; it is a phrase to threaten people and tell them to wait and watch...
jan2to bear; to tolerate; to repress; merciless
jan2riddle; mystery
jan2secret; concealed; to hide
jan2secret; concealed; to conceal; to live as a recluse; latent; invisible; poor;...

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