Cantonese words starting with J

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洋碱
joeng4 gaan2soap
羊痫风
joeng4 gaan2 fung1epilepsy
joeng4 gaau3foreign religion (esp. Western Christianity in Qing China)
洋蓟
joeng4 gai3globe artichoke
joeng4 gam1variant of 煬金|炀金[yang2 jin1]
炀金
joeng4 gam1molten metal
joeng4 gam1 guk1Matricaria recutita
joeng4 gang1yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form
攘诟
joeng4 gau3to clear oneself of dishonor
joeng4 gei1see 洋基隊|洋基队[Yang2 ji1 dui4]
洋基队
joeng4 gei1 deoi2New York Yankees (US baseball team)
阳具
joeng4 geoi6penis
阳极
joeng4 gik6anode; positive electrode; positive pole
杨坚
joeng4 gin1first Sui emperor Yang Jian (541-604), reigned 581-604
杨建利
joeng4 gin3 lei6Yang JianLi, PRC human rights activist
洋泾浜英语
joeng4 ging1 bong1 jing1 jyu5pidgin English
杨洁篪
joeng4 git3 ci4Yang Jiechi (1950-), Chinese politician and diplomat, foreign minister of PRC 2007-2013
洋姜
joeng4 goeng1Jerusalem artichoke
joeng4 gok3 baau1croissant
joeng4 gok3 cyun1Giethoorn (city in the Netherlands)
joeng4 gok3 dau2okra (Hibiscus esculentus)
羊角疯
joeng4 gok3 fung1variant of 羊角風|羊角风[yang2 jiao3 feng1]
羊角风
joeng4 gok3 fung1epilepsy
joeng4 gok3 kan4ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria)
羊角面包
joeng4 gok3 min6 baau1croissant
阳刚
joeng4 gong1manly
阳江
joeng4 gong1see 陽江市|阳江市[Yang2 jiang1 Shi4]
阳江市
joeng4 gong1 si5Yangjiang, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
joeng4 gou1lamb
阳高
joeng4 gou1see 陽高縣|阳高县[Yang2 gao1 Xian4]
阳高县
joeng4 gou1 jyun6Yanggao, a county in Datong City 大同市[Da4 tong2 Shi4], Shanxi
joeng4 gu2(n.) an innocent fool; someone who is easily duped; a patsy; a pushover; someone who let others trampled on them; one who allows himself to be walked over
扬谷
joeng4 guk1to winnow
阳谷
joeng4 guk1see 陽谷縣|阳谷县[Yang2 gu3 Xian4]
阳谷县
joeng4 guk1 jyun6Yanggu, a county in Liaocheng City 聊城市[Liao2 cheng2 Shi4], Shandong
joeng4 gung1Feint
joeng4 gung1A ram
杨恭如
joeng4 gung1 jyu4Kristy Yang
joeng4 gwaai2children's game, similar to knucklebones
joeng4 gwaai3faun, half-goat half-human creature of Greek mythology
阳关
joeng4 gwaan1Yangguan or Southern Pass on the south Silk Road in Gansu, 70 km south of Dunhuang 敦煌
阳关大道
joeng4 gwaan1 daai6 dou6(lit.) the road through Yangguan 陽關|阳关[Yang2 guan1]; bright future
阳关道
joeng4 gwaan1 dou6same as 陽關大道|阳关大道[Yang2 guan1 Da4 dao4]
joeng4 gwai2see 洋鬼子[yang2 gui3 zi5]
joeng4 gwai2 zi2foreign devil
杨贵妃
joeng4 gwai3 fei1Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1]
阳光
joeng4 gwong1sunlight
阳光房
joeng4 gwong1 fong2sunroom
阳光浴
joeng4 gwong1 juk6sunbathing
阳光明媚
joeng4 gwong1 ming4 mei6the sun shines brightly (idiom)

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