Cantonese words starting with J

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Britain and America, or British and American.

jing1 meng2 ji4

應名兒应名儿

To do something in name only, or to go by a certain name.

An illustrious name or great reputation.

Wise, brilliant, and showing far-sighted leadership.

jing1 ming4 gwo2 dyun3

英明果斷英明果断

Wise and resolute

Valiant, brave, and of martial bearing.

Parrot; a type of bird often with brightly colored feathers, some of which can mimic human speech.

jing1 mou5 hok6 sit3

鸚鵡學舌鹦鹉学舌

To parrot; to mechanically repeat the words of others without understanding.

jing1 mou5 jit6

鸚鵡熱鹦鹉热

Psittacosis, also known as parrot fever.

鸚鵡螺鹦鹉螺

Nautilus; a marine mollusk with a spiral chambered shell.

Cement; a grey powder used as a building material and a key ingredient in concrete.

jing1 neoi5 wong4

Queen regnant of the United Kingdom, typically referring to Queen Elizabeth II.

jing1 ngau1 bei6

鷹鉤鼻鹰钩鼻

Aquiline nose; hook-nosed; a nose shaped like an eagle's beak.

The prime of one's life; the youthful and vigorous years.

jing1 nin4 zou2 sai6

To die young; to die in one's prime.

Hawks; a political faction that favors aggressive or militaristic foreign policies to solve conflicts.

Yingshan, a county in Huanggang, Hubei.

jing1 saan1 jyun6

英山縣英山县

Yingshan County, a county in Huanggang, Hubei, China.

jing1 sau2 jing4 zi2 kwong3 keoi1

鷹手營子礦區鹰手营子矿区

Yingshouyingzi Mining District, a district of Chengde City in Hebei Province

Stone; the British unit of mass equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms.

jing1 sik1 gaam3 laam5 kau4

英式橄欖球英式橄榄球

Rugby; rugby football.

jing1 sik1 sung1 beng2

英式鬆餅英式松饼

Scone; English scone.

jing1 sin1 bei3

Perseus spiral arm of our galaxy.

Perseus, a constellation in the northern sky.

jing1 sing1 wan4

鷹星雲鹰星云

The Eagle Nebula (also known as the Star Queen Nebula or M16).

Yingcheng, a county-level city in Xiaogan, Hubei province.

To promise, agree, or make a commitment to do something.

jing1 sing4 si5

應城市应城市

Yingcheng, a county-level city in Xiaogan, Hubei, China.

jing1 suk1 fan2

鷹粟粉鹰粟粉

Cornstarch; originally a specific brand (Kingsford's) and now used as a general term.

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英屬哥倫比亞英属哥伦比亚

British Columbia, a province on the west coast of Canada.

jing1 suk6 wai4 ji5 ging1 kwan4 dou2

英屬維爾京群島英属维尔京群岛

British Virgin Islands.

Yingtan, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province, China.

jing1 taam4 si5

鷹潭市鹰潭市

Yingtan, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province, China.

鷹頭獅鹰头狮

Griffin; a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

Cherry plant or its fruit.

jing1 tou4 jyun4

櫻桃園樱桃园

The Cherry Orchard, a play by Chekhov.

jing1 tou4 lo4 baak6

櫻桃蘿蔔樱桃萝卜

Small red radish; cherry radish.

jing1 tou4 siu2 jyun2 zi2

櫻桃小丸子樱桃小丸子

Chibi Maruko-chan, a Japanese manga and anime series.

English-Chinese; relating to the English and Chinese languages.

Outstanding and powerful, or tall and handsome.

jing1 wai5 daat6

英偉達英伟达

Nvidia, a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing graphics processing units.

The spirit of a martyr, or a person of outstanding talent.

jing1 wong4 dou6

King's Road, a major thoroughfare along the northern coast of Hong Kong Island.

An eagle's talons, or shrubs of the Annonaceae family with bird-claw shaped green flowers.

jing1 zaau2 faan1 zi2 kyun4

鷹爪翻子拳鹰爪翻子拳

Eagle Claw; a Chinese martial art characterized by its clawing techniques and joint locks.

jing1 zeoi2 dau2

鷹嘴豆鹰嘴豆

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum).

Handsome; describing a man with an attractive appearance.

A handsome, dashing, or heroic appearance; a cool posture.

jing1 zi1 saap3 song2

英姿颯爽英姿飒爽

Valiant, heroic, and formidable-looking in appearance or bearing.