Cantonese words starting with J

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jan4 coi4 ngoi6 lau4brain drain
人才济济
jan4 coi4 zai2 zai2a galaxy of talent (idiom)
jan4 cuk1 gung6 waan6 zing3zoonosis
人丛
jan4 cung4crowd of people
人从
jan4 cung4retinue
jan4 cyun1Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
仁川广域市
jan4 cyun1 gwong2 wik6 si5Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
jan4 cyun1 si5Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
人传人
jan4 cyun4 jan4transmitted person-to-person
jan4 daai6Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4...
jan4 daan1Jintan mouth refresher lozenge, produced by Morishita Jintan company from 1905
jan4 dai6(honorific written address to younger man) My dear young friend
jan4 dak1benevolent integrity
jan4 dei6(pronoun) they; he; she; I; other people; everybody else
jan4 dei6others (spoken)
jan4 dei6 ge3other people's [colloquial]
jan4 dei6 sang1 so1describes the situation where a person is unfamiliar with a new place
jan4 ding1number of people in a family; (old) adult males
jan4 ding6middle of the night
人定胜天
jan4 ding6 sing3 tin1man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
jan4 do1 hou2 zou6 zok3Many hands make the job easy
人多势众
jan4 do1 sai3 zung3many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
人多手脚乱
jan4 do1 sau2 goek3 lyun6too many cooks in the kitchen, too many people trying to work on the same task
jan4 dou6(noun) Act of humanity
jan4 dou6 gau3 wun4humanitarian aid
人道主义
jan4 dou6 zyu2 ji6humanism
jan4 faa3see 仁化縣|仁化县[Ren2 hua4 Xian4]
仁化县
jan4 faa3 jyun6Renhua, a county in Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市[Shao2 guan1 Shi4], Guangdong
jan4 faan6criminal; suspect (old)
人浮于事
jan4 fau4 jyu1 si6more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
jan4 fu2Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
jan4 gaa1household; family; household business; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
jan4 gaak3personality; dignity
jan4 gaak3 faa3to personalize
jan4 gaak3 mei6 lik6personal charm
jan4 gaak3 san4personal god
人间
jan4 gaan1the human world
人间地狱
jan4 gaan1 dei6 juk6hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive
人间佛教
jan4 gaan1 fat6 gaau3Humanistic Buddhism
人间喜剧
jan4 gaan1 hei2 kek6La Comédie humaine, series of novels by 19th century French novelist Honoré d...
人间天堂
jan4 gaan1 tin1 tong4heaven on Earth
人间蒸发
jan4 gaan1 zing1 faat3to vanish
人夹人缘
jan4 gaap3 jan4 jyun4relationships are developed based on destiny; if they are meant to develop re...
jan4 gap1 zi3 sang1sharp or quick-witted while emergency or desperate
人机界面
jan4 gei1 gaai3 min2user interface
人机工程
jan4 gei1 gung1 cing4ergonomics
jan4 geoi1human habitat
人见人爱
jan4 gin3 jan4 oi3loved by all
人杰
jan4 git6outstanding talent; illustrious individual
人杰地灵
jan4 git6 dei6 ling4illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glor...

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