Cantonese words starting with J

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鷹狀星雲鹰状星云

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

Yingzong, the temple name used by several Chinese emperors, notably of the Ming and Song dynasties.

Film or motion picture.

To shine, reflect, or project light.

A copy or photocopy of a document.

To set off by contrast, or a rhetorical device using contrast or parallelism.

To damage or taint someone's reputation.

Videotape or video cassette; an analog recording medium for playing and recording video and audio.

To take a photo or record a video of something; to capture with a camera.

Best Actor; an actor who has won a prestigious best leading actor award in a film festival.

Video disc; an optical disc used to store video and audio.

jing2 dip2 gei1

影碟機影碟机

Video disc player, such as a DVD, VCD, or Blu-ray player.

Best actress; a female actor who has won a best actress award in a film festival or film awards.

To influence, affect, or exert an effect on something to cause a change.

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影響力影响力

Influence; the power or ability to affect other people or things.

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影響面影响面

The scope, breadth, or reach of an influence.

Audio-visual; the field of audio and video, usually referring to electronic products or equipment.

To photocopy or xerox a document.

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A photocopy or photocopied version of a document or book.

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影印機影印机

Photocopier; a machine used for making paper copies of documents.

Shadow, trace, or vague image of something.

The film industry; film business.

Cinema, or an individual screening hall within a cinema.

Movies and theater; film and drama.

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影劇院影剧院

Cinema and theater; a venue for screening movies and staging theatrical performances.

Photographic studio; a professional indoor photography venue equipped with lighting, backdrops, and props.

A movie fan or film fanatic, especially a fan of a particular movie star.

Dim, faint, or hazy daylight.

Dazzling; glaring.

The art of filmmaking or cinematography.

Video; moving images captured, recorded, or broadcasted electronically.

Film review; film criticism.

jing2 saan1 hung4

映山紅映山红

Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii)

To allude to, insinuate, or hint obliquely at a person or event.

To shine on, reflect, or project; also used in mathematics to mean mapping.

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映射過程映射过程

Mapping process

jing2 se6 siu2 syut3

影射小說影射小说

Roman à clef; a novel in which real persons or events are depicted under disguised names.

To bring shame on, disgrace, or reflect badly on a group through one's improper behavior.

To bring shame or embarrassment to others by one's poor behavior or appearance.

Film and television.

Movie star; a famous film actor.

To take a photo or picture with a camera.

jing2 soeng2 gei1

影相機影相机

Camera; an alternative term for a camera.

jing2 soeng2 pou2

影相鋪影相铺

Photography studio; a photo shop where pictures are taken or developed.

The film circle or movie industry; the community of people working in cinema.

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影畫戲影画戏

Shadow play; a traditional form of puppetry using silhouettes.

Shadow, or a person or group wielding power from behind the scenes.

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影子內閣影子内阁

Shadow cabinet; the senior group of opposition spokespeople in a parliamentary system.