Cantonese words starting with J
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仰
joeng5surname Yang
嚷
joeng5to blurt out; to cry; to make a loud noise; to make something widely known
氧
joeng5oxygen (chemistry)
癢痒
joeng5to itch
養养
joeng5(verb) 1. foster; 2. adopt; 3. regime; (adjective) 1. foster; 2. adopted
養病养病
joeng5 beng6to recuperate; to take care of one's health after illness
養兵养兵
joeng5 bing1to train troops
養兵千日，用兵一時养兵千日，用兵一时
joeng5 bing1 cin1 jat6 ，jung6 bing1 jat1 si4lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
養兵千日，用在一時养兵千日，用在一时
joeng5 bing1 cin1 jat6, jung6 zoi6 jat1 si4see 養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时[yang3 bing1 qian1 ri4 , yong4 bing1 yi1 shi2]
養兵千日，用在一朝养兵千日，用在一朝
joeng5 bing1 cin1 jat6 ，jung6 zoi6 jat1 ziu1lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom)
養蠶养蚕
joeng5 caam4to raise silkworms
養蠶業养蚕业
joeng5 caam4 jip6silk industry
養草皮养草皮
joeng5 cou2 pei4to make a loss in a gamble on horse racing [colloquial]
養大养大
joeng5 daai6bring up; raise up
養地养地
joeng5 dei6to maintain the land (with rotation of crops or fertilizer)
養花养花
joeng5 faa1growing flowers
氧化
joeng5 faa3to oxidize
氧化罐
joeng5 faa3 gun3Hopcalite canister
氧化汞
joeng5 faa3 hung6mercuric oxide (HgO)
氧化鈾氧化铀
joeng5 faa3 jau4uranium oxide
氧化鈣氧化钙
joeng5 faa3 koi3calcium oxide, CaO
氧化鋁氧化铝
joeng5 faa3 leoi5aluminum oxide
氧化物
joeng5 faa3 mat6oxide
氧化鎂氧化镁
joeng5 faa3 mei5magnesium oxide MgO
氧化鋅氧化锌
joeng5 faa3 san1zinc oxide
氧化鐵氧化铁
joeng5 faa3 tit3ferric oxide
氧化銅氧化铜
joeng5 faa3 tung4copper chloride
氧化劑氧化剂
joeng5 faa3 zai1oxidant
氧化作用
joeng5 faa3 zok3 jung6oxidation
養份养份
joeng5 fan6nutrient
養分养分
joeng5 fan6nutrient
養虎傷身养虎伤身
joeng5 fu2 soeng1 san1Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later
養虎為患养虎为患
joeng5 fu2 wai4 waan6lit. to nurture a tiger invites calamity
養虎遺患养虎遗患
joeng5 fu2 wai4 waan6Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later
養父养父
joeng5 fu6foster father
養蜂养蜂
joeng5 fung1to raise bees
養蜂人养蜂人
joeng5 fung1 jan4beekeeper; apiculturist
養蜂業养蜂业
joeng5 fung1 jip6beekeeping
養家养家
joeng5 gaa1to support a family
養家糊口养家糊口
joeng5 gaa1 wu4 hau2(idiom) to provide for one's family
養家活口养家活口
joeng5 gaa1 wut6 hau2to support one's family (idiom)
養雞場养鸡场
joeng5 gai1 coeng4chicken farm
氧基
joeng5 gei1alkoxy (chemistry)
氧割
joeng5 got3to cut using oxyacetylene torch
仰觀仰观
joeng5 gun1to observe with head looking up
仰光
joeng5 gwong1Yangon (Rangoon), city, capital of Myanmar from 1948 to 2006
仰光大金塔
joeng5 gwong1 daai6 gam1 taap3Great Pagoda of Yangon (Rangoon)
氧效應氧效应
joeng5 haau6 jing3oxygen effect
氧氣氧气
joeng5 hei3oxygen
養漢养汉
joeng5 hon3to commit adultery (of married woman)
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