Cantonese words starting with J

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瑶池
jiu4 ci4the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母
摇钱树
jiu4 cin4 syu6legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
蛲虫
jiu4 cung4parasitic worm
蛲虫病
jiu4 cung4 beng6enterobiasis
瑶柱
jiu4 cyu5dried scallops
谣传
jiu4 cyun4rumor
摇电话
jiu4 din6 waa2(old) to make a phone call
尧都
jiu4 dou1see 堯都區|尧都区[Yao2 du1 Qu1]
尧都区
jiu4 dou1 keoi1Yaodu, a district of Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
摇动
jiu4 dung6to shake
窑洞
jiu4 dung6yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China)
摇晃
jiu4 fong2to rock; to shake; to sway
遥感
jiu4 gam2remote sensing
摇杆
jiu4 gon1joystick
遥观
jiu4 gun1to look into the distance
摇滚
jiu4 gwan2rock 'n' roll (music); to fall off
摇滚乐
jiu4 gwan2 ngok6rock music
饶过
jiu4 gwo3to pardon; to forgive
摇光
jiu4 gwong1Alkaid; Eta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
摇撼
jiu4 ham6to shake
饶河
jiu4 ho4see 饒河縣|饶河县[Rao2 he2 Xian4]
饶河县
jiu4 ho4 jyun6Raohe, a county in Shuangyashan City 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
瑶海
jiu4 hoi2see 瑤海區|瑶海区[Yao2 hai3 Qu1]
瑶海区
jiu4 hoi2 keoi1Yaohai, a district of Hefei City 合肥市[He2 fei2 Shi4], Anhui
摇号
jiu4 hou6lottery
遥控
jiu4 hung3to control remotely
遥控操作
jiu4 hung3 cou1 zok3remote operation
遥控器
jiu4 hung3 hei3a remote control
遥控挞车
jiu4 hung3 taat3 ce1to start a car remotely
摇曳
jiu4 jai6to sway gently (as in the wind); (of a flame) to flicker
姿摇曳多姿
jiu4 jai6 do1 zi1swaying gently
饶有
jiu4 jau5full of (interest, humor, sentiment etc)
饶有风趣
jiu4 jau5 fung1 ceoi3bubbling with humor (idiom); witty and interesting
饶有兴趣
jiu4 jau5 hing3 ceoi3engrossing
摇椅
jiu4 ji2rocking chair
jiu4 jik6forced labor
谣言
jiu4 jin4rumor
谣言惑众
jiu4 jin4 waak6 zung3to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies
谣言止于智者
jiu4 jin4 zi2 jyu1 zi3 ze2Rumours will stop at wise people
摇摇
jiu4 jiu2noun; yo-yo
遥遥
jiu4 jiu4distant
摇摇摆摆
jiu4 jiu4 baai2 baai2swaggering; waddling
摇摇板
jiu4 jiu4 baan2noun; seesaw
摇摇欲坠
jiu4 jiu4 juk6 zeoi6tottering
遥遥领先
jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1(idiom) a long way in front; to lead by a wide margin
遥遥无期
jiu4 jiu4 mou4 kei4far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever
饶阳
jiu4 joeng4see 饒陽縣|饶阳县[Rao2 yang2 Xian4]
饶阳县
jiu4 joeng4 jyun6Raoyang, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2 shui3 Shi4], Hebei
饶让
jiu4 joeng6tolerance and concession; to let off; to excuse; to have mercy on; to reprieve
饶沃
jiu4 juk1fertile

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