Cantonese words starting with J
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越西縣越西县
jyut6 sai1 jyun6Yuexi, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
閱世阅世
jyut6 sai3to see the world
月薪
jyut6 san1(noun) Monthly salary
月收入
jyut6 sau1 jap6monthly income
越秀
jyut6 sau3see 越秀區|越秀区[Yue4 xiu4 Qu1]
越秀公園越秀公园
jyut6 sau3 gung1 jyun2Yuexiu Park; a popular park in Guangzhou, China
越秀公園站越秀公园站
jyut6 sau3 gung1 jyun4 zaam6Yuexiu Park Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
越秀區越秀区
jyut6 sau3 keoi1Yuexiu, a district of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
越秀山
jyut6 sau3 saan1Yuexiu Hill, a place in Guangzhou, China
月事
jyut6 si6menses; a woman's periods
月氏
jyut6 si6ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty
悅色悦色
jyut6 sik1happy
月息
jyut6 sik1monthly interest
月色
jyut6 sik1moonlight
月蝕月蚀
jyut6 sik6variant of 月食[yue4 shi2]
月食
jyut6 sik6lunar eclipse
月城
jyut6 sing4semicircular defensive enclosure around city gates
越城
jyut6 sing4see 越城區|越城区[Yue4 cheng2 Qu1]
越城區越城区
jyut6 sing4 keoi1Yuecheng, a district of Shaoxing City 紹興市|绍兴市[Shao4 xing1 Shi4], Zhejiang
越城嶺越城岭
jyut6 sing4 ling5Yuecheng mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi
月小
jyut6 siu2noun; month with less than 31 days (Feb, April, Jun, Sept, Nov)
月相
jyut6 soeng3phase of the moon
月朔
jyut6 sok3the first day of each month
月嫂
jyut6 sou2woman hired to take care of a newborn child and its mother in the month after childbirth
月頭月头
jyut6 tau4at the beginning; start of the month
穴頭穴头
jyut6 tau4(show business) promoter
月頭兒月头儿
jyut6 tau4 ji4start of the month (colloquial)
月臺月台
jyut6 toi4railway platform
月台幕門月台幕门
jyut6 toi4 mok6 mun4the screen door on a platform
月臺票月台票
jyut6 toi4 piu3platform ticket
月華月华
jyut6 waa4moonlight
穴位
jyut6 wai2acupuncture point
越位
jyut6 wai6offside (sports)
月暈月晕
jyut6 wan6ring around the moon
越王勾踐越王勾践
jyut6 wong4 ngau1 cin5King Gou Jian of Yue (c. 470 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
月湖
jyut6 wu4see 月湖區|月湖区[Yue4 hu2 Qu1]
月湖區月湖区
jyut6 wu4 keoi1Yuehu, a district of Yingtan City 鷹潭市|鹰潭市[Ying1 tan2 Shi4], Jiangxi
月支
jyut6 zi1the Yuezhi, an ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty (also written 月氏[Yue4 zhi1])
月子
jyut6 zi2traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium
月子病
jyut6 zi2 beng6puerperal fever
月字邊月字边
jyut6 zi6 bin1refers to the 'moon' radical part of a Chinese character
越職越职
jyut6 zik1to exceed one's authority
月夕
jyut6 zik6Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
越席
jyut6 zik6to leave one's seat
越戰越战
jyut6 zin3Vietnam War (1955-1975)
越俎代庖
jyut6 zo2 doi6 paau4lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
越障
jyut6 zoeng3to surmount obstacles
月中
jyut6 zung1the middle of the month
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