Cantonese words starting with J
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源器官
jyun4 hei3 gun1source organ
玄虛玄虚
jyun4 heoi1(intentionally) mysterious; arcane
懸河悬河
jyun4 ho4"hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain); cataract
緣何缘何
jyun4 ho4(literary) why?; for what reason?
沿河縣沿河县
jyun4 ho4 jyun6see 沿河土家族自治縣|沿河土家族自治县[Yan2 he2 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
沿河土家族自治縣沿河土家族自治县
jyun4 ho4 tou2 gaa1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6Yanhe Tujia Autonomous County, in Tongren City 銅仁市|铜仁市[Tong2 ren2 Shi4], Guizhou
沿海
jyun4 hoi2(adjective) Along shoreline
沿海地區沿海地区
jyun4 hoi2 dei6 keoi1coastland
沿海州
jyun4 hoi2 zau1coastal region
玄學玄学
jyun4 hok6Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals
完好
jyun4 hou2intact
完好如初
jyun4 hou2 jyu4 co1intact; as good as before
完好無缺完好无缺
jyun4 hou2 mou4 kyut3in perfect condition
完好無損完好无损
jyun4 hou2 mou4 syun2in good condition; intact
元好問元好问
jyun4 hou3 man6Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
元凶
jyun4 hung1chief offender
懸空悬空
jyun4 hung1to hang in the air; (fig.) uncertain
懸空寺悬空寺
jyun4 hung1 zi6Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi
圓孔圆孔
jyun4 hung2round hole
懸紅悬红
jyun4 hung4a bounty
圓圈圆圈
jyun4 hyun1(adjective) Round
元音
jyun4 jam1vowel
元音和諧元音和谐
jyun4 jam1 wo4 haai4vowel harmony (in phonetics of Altaic languages)
原因
jyun4 jan1cause; root cause; CL:個|个[ge4]
原因係因為原因系因为
jyun4 jan1 hai6 jan1 wai6the reason is because… [colloquial]
原因很簡單原因很简单
jyun4 jan1 han2 gaan2 daan1the reason is very simple [written]
原因是
jyun4 jan1 si6The reason is…
鉛印铅印
jyun4 jan3letterpress printing
原人
jyun4 jan4prehistoric man
完人
jyun4 jan4perfect person
猿人
jyun4 jan4apeman
原油
jyun4 jau4crude oil
原由
jyun4 jau4variant of 緣由|缘由[yuan2 you2]
緣由缘由
jyun4 jau4reason
原有
jyun4 jau5original
園囿园囿
jyun4 jau6park
原野
jyun4 je5(noun) (of geography) 1. Plateau; 2. Wild field
元夜
jyun4 je6Lantern Festival; see also 元宵[yuan2 xiao1]
圓潤圆润
jyun4 jeon6mellow and full; smooth and round
原意
jyun4 ji3original meaning
懸疑悬疑
jyun4 ji4suspense
沿兒沿儿
jyun4 ji4edge (used directly after a noun, e.g. roadside 馬路沿兒|马路沿儿)
懸而未決悬而未决
jyun4 ji4 mei6 kyut3(idiom) pending a decision; hanging in the balance
原義原义
jyun4 ji6original meaning
圓瑛圆瑛
jyun4 jing1Yuan Ying (1878-1953), Buddhist monk
原型
jyun4 jing4model; archetype
原形
jyun4 jing4original shape; true character
圓形圆形
jyun4 jing4circle
完形
jyun4 jing4total form; Gestalt
原形畢露原形毕露
jyun4 jing4 bat1 lou6original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
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