Cantonese words starting with J

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盐埕区
jim4 cing4 keoi1Yancheng district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
盐场
jim4 coeng4saltpan
盐仓土地
jim4 cong1 tou2 dei6lustful (slang)
严打
jim4 daa2to crack down on
jim4 dai3Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
jim4 dai3 ling4Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
盐都
jim4 dou1see 鹽都區|盐都区[Yan2 du1 Qu1]
盐都区
jim4 dou1 keoi1Yandu, a district of Yancheng City 鹽城市|盐城市[Yan2 cheng2 Shi4], Jiangsu
严岛
jim4 dou2Itsukushima island in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan, with a famous shrine
严岛神社
jim4 dou2 san4 se5Itsukujima shrine in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
盐度
jim4 dou6salinity
严冬
jim4 dung1severe winter
盐花
jim4 faa1the pornographic part
jim4 faan2criminal suspect
严防
jim4 fong4to take strict precautions
盐肤木
jim4 fu1 muk6Chinese sumac (Rhus chinensis)
严父
jim4 fu6strict or stern father
严复
jim4 fuk6Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences
严加
jim4 gaa1sternly; harshly; rigorously
严格
jim4 gaak3strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
严格隔离
jim4 gaak3 gaak3 lei4rigorous isolation
严格来讲
jim4 gaak3 loi4 gong2strictly speaking
严格来说
jim4 gaak3 loi4 syut3strictly speaking
盐碱
jim4 gaan2saline and alkaline (earth)
盐碱地
jim4 gaan2 dei6saline soil
盐碱湿地
jim4 gaan2 sap1 dei6a saltmarsh
严禁
jim4 gam3(verb) Strictly forbid
严紧
jim4 gan2strict
严谨
jim4 gan2rigorous; strict; careful
盐基
jim4 gei1a chemical base
jim4 gei6suspicion
盐焗鸡
jim4 guk6 gai1baked salted chicken
阎君
jim4 gwan1(Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
jim4 haa6hot summer
jim4 han6hatred
檐口
jim4 hau2cornice; eaves
jim4 hau2artificial beard worn by Chinese opera actors
嫌弃
jim4 hei3to regard with disdain; to shun
盐枭
jim4 hiu1(in the past) gangs of armed personnel smuggling salt for a living
严苛
jim4 ho1severe
严寒
jim4 hon4(adjective) Frigid
严酷
jim4 huk6bitter; grim; severe
jim4 ji4suspicion
jim4 ji4 faan2a suspect
jim4 ji4 jan4a suspect
严以律己
jim4 ji5 leot6 gei2 ,to be strict with oneself (idiom)
严以责己宽以待人
jim4 ji5 zaak3 gei2 fun1 ji5 doi6 jan4to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)
嫌厌
jim4 jim3to loathe
jim4 jim4scorching
严严实实
jim4 jim4 sat6 sat6(sealed) tightly; (covered) completely

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