Cantonese words starting with J
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羊群心理
joeng4 kwan4 sam1 lei5The Effect of Sheep Flock
羊群心態羊群心态
joeng4 kwan4 sam1 taai3The Effect of Sheep Flock
佯狂
joeng4 kwong4to feign madness
楊瀾杨澜
joeng4 laan4Yang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess
洋樓洋楼
joeng4 lau2(n.) (a dated term) an apartment house or a building with a western style design.
洋流
joeng4 lau4ocean current
楊柳杨柳
joeng4 lau5willow tree; name of traditional tune
陽離子阳离子
joeng4 lei4 zi2positive ion
楊利偉杨利伟
joeng4 lei6 wai5Yang Liwei (1965–), the first Chinese astronaut sent into space
陽曆阳历
joeng4 lik6solar calendar
楊陵杨陵
joeng4 ling4see 楊陵區|杨陵区[Yang2 ling2 Qu1]
楊陵區杨陵区
joeng4 ling4 keoi1Yangling, a district of Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
攘袂
joeng4 mai6to rise to action with a determined shake of the arms
洋文
joeng4 man4foreign language (esp. Western) (old)
陽文阳文
joeng4 man4characters cut in relief
陽物阳物
joeng4 mat6penis
陽謀阳谋
joeng4 mau4to conspire openly
羊咩
joeng4 me1(noun) a sheep; a goat
羊咩屎
joeng4 me1 si2(slang) shit; constipation; feces
羊咩鬚羊咩须
joeng4 me1 sou1(noun) beard; goatee
揚眉扬眉
joeng4 mei4to raise eyebrows
揚眉吐氣扬眉吐气
joeng4 mei4 tou3 hei3verb; literally: exhale freely and expand the eyebrows. it means feel proud and elated after long period of stress or bad conditions; a feeling of exaltation upon fulfillment; appear very proud and self- satisfied; be elated
洋味
joeng4 mei6Western taste
洋面
joeng4 min6ocean surface
揚名扬名
joeng4 ming4to become famous
陽明阳明
joeng4 ming4see 陽明區|阳明区[Yang2 ming2 Qu1]
陽明區阳明区
joeng4 ming4 keoi1Yangming, a district of Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市[Mu3 dan1 jiang1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
陽明山阳明山
joeng4 ming4 saan1Mt Yangming in Hunan
揚名四海扬名四海
joeng4 ming4 sei3 hoi2known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
羊膜
joeng4 mok2(anatomy) amnion
羊膜穿刺術羊膜穿刺术
joeng4 mok2 cyun1 ci3 seot6amniocentesis
羊毛
joeng4 mou4fleece; woolen
羊毛出在羊身上
joeng4 mou4 ceot1 zoi6 joeng4 san1 soeng6lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
羊毛衫
joeng4 mou4 saam1woollen clothing
羊毛線羊毛线
joeng4 mou4 sin3knitting wool
羊毛毯
joeng4 mou4 taan2woolen blanket
羊毛脂
joeng4 mou4 zi1lanolin
洋務洋务
joeng4 mou6foreign affairs (in Qing times)
洋務學堂洋务学堂
joeng4 mou6 hok6 tong4college of Western learning in late Qing
洋務派洋务派
joeng4 mou6 paai3the foreign learning or Westernizing faction in the late Qing
洋務運動洋务运动
joeng4 mou6 wan6 dung6Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自強運動|自强运动
楊梅杨梅
joeng4 mui4red bayberry (Myrica rubra), aka Chinese bayberry
羊乸
joeng4 naa2(noun) female goat
羊奶
joeng4 naai5sheep's milk
羊男
joeng4 naam4goat-man
洋妞
joeng4 nau2young foreign girl
攘外
joeng4 ngoi6to resist foreign aggression
攘外安內攘外安内
joeng4 ngoi6 on1 noi6to resist foreign aggression and pacify the interior of the country (idiom)
羊年
joeng4 nin4Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
洋奴哲學洋奴哲学
joeng4 nou4 zit3 hok6the blind worship of everything that is foreign
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