Cantonese words starting with J

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To choke on food or liquid, or to find it difficult to swallow.

The buzz of a flying insect flapping its wings.

To bury, clog up, or cover up with sand or soil.

To rise or billow up, especially of clouds.

Carbuncle; a large, painful, pus-filled skin infection or ulcer.

To maintain, keep, or preserve a state.

A Chinese surname, typically transliterated as Yung or Iong.

A city surrounded by a moat, or used to mean peaceful.

Harmonious, majestic, or mild-mannered.

To intercept, block, or prevent the arrival of something.

An honorific term for a husband's parents.

To present slaughtered or live animals as a gift.

Yvonne Yung Hung, a Hong Kong actress.

Buzz, drone, or hum; the low, continuous sound of insects, machinery, or background chatter.

Harmonious and peaceful; friendly and mild.

Harmonious, gentle, or peaceful.

jung1 jung1 daan2

嗡嗡彈嗡嗡弹

Buzzing bomb; flying bomb.

jung1 jung1 giu3

To hum or buzz, especially referring to the sound made by insects.

jung1 jung1 seng1

嗡嗡聲嗡嗡声

Humming or buzzing sound.

jung1 jung1 zou2 laai1

Vuvuzela; a plastic horn blown by sports fans.

Natural and poised; elegant, easy, and graceful in manner.

jung1 jung4 daai6 dou6

Generous, elegant, and broad-minded.

Wengyuan, a county in Shaoguan, Guangdong province.

jung1 jyun4 jyun6

翁源縣翁源县

Wengyuan County, a county in Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province.

Harmonious, friendly, and peaceful.

Harmonious and peaceful; concordant.

jung1 ngau4 dak6

Ongniud banner, a county-level division of Chifeng in Inner Mongolia.

jung1 ngau4 dak6 kei4

Ongniud Banner, a banner of Inner Mongolia in Chifeng, China.

Yongning, a district of Nanning in Guangxi, China.

jung1 ning4 keoi1

邕寧區邕宁区

Yongning, a district of Nanning City in Guangxi.

jung1 on1 jyun6

翁安縣翁安县

Weng'an County, in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou.

Aung San; Burmese revolutionary, nationalist, and general.

jung1 saan1 sou1 gei1

翁山蘇姬翁山苏姬

Aung San Suu Kyi, the Burmese politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

Father-in-law (wife's father) and son-in-law.

Breakfast and supper; prepared meals or food.

Harmony, peace, and amiability.

jung1 wo4 gung1

雍和宮雍和宫

Yonghe Temple, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist temple and monastery in Beijing.

Ulcer, carbuncle, or abscess.

Yongzheng, reign name of the Qing emperor.

Parasitic wasp that affects cattle and horses.

Cumbersome, bulky, or unwieldy.

Ancient wooden or clay human figurines used as burial goods, serving a similar purpose to modern paper offerings.

Superfluous, redundant, or useless.

To urge, incite, or instigate.

To push, shove, or jostle with force.

To gush, pour, surge, or rise up rapidly and forcefully.

A screened pathway, clock handles, or an ancient dry measure.

To swell up, bloat, or be excessively fat.