Cantonese words starting with J

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遊船河游船河

To go on a leisure boat trip or yacht outing.

To lobby or persuade; to campaign for support.

Jewish; relating to the Jewish people or culture.

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猶太教犹太教

Judaism; a monotheistic religion practiced by Jewish people.

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猶太人犹太人

Jews; Jewish people originating from Israel with Judaism as their traditional religion.

From the very beginning; all over again.

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由頭到尾由头到尾

From start to finish; from beginning to end; from head to toe.

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油頭粉面油头粉面

Sloppy or untidy in appearance, characterized by messy hair or a greasy face.

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由頭嚟過由头嚟过

To start over again from the very beginning.

Yacht; a small, typically white vessel used for leisure and recreation.

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遊艇會游艇会

Oilfield; an area with enough oil reserves to be developed for mining.

Deep-fried dough stick; a long, crispy, fried dough pastry typically eaten with congee.

Yau Tong, an area in southeastern Kowloon, Hong Kong.

A post box or mailbox located on the street for collecting outgoing mail.

Oil painting; a type of painting where pigments are mixed with oil.

To swim; the sport or skill of moving through water.

Swimming pool; a manmade pool for swimming.

Soft and gentle; mild, not harsh, and pleasing to the senses.

Oil contamination or greasy dirt.

To play, amuse oneself, go sightseeing, or travel for pleasure.

Diesel, or pork lard dregs used as an ingredient.

油渣車油渣车

A diesel vehicle; a car or truck powered by diesel fuel.

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Youtiao; a long, deep-fried breadstick commonly eaten with congee.

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A bully; someone who behaves in a tyrannical or overbearing manner.

Petrol station; gas station.

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油浸禾花雀

To massage the penis with oil.

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油浸黄花雀

To massage the penis with oil.

To wander around; to roam or walk to and fro.

An oil well drilled into the ground to extract petroleum.

A type of moray eel.

Grease, oil, and fat; lipids.

Grease, cooking fat, or oily residue.

A young woman who wears flashy, trendy fashion, or a young female hooligan.

Young hooligan or teddy boy.

油脂裝油脂装

Outlandish costume, fancy dress, or outrageous outfits.

A traveler or migrant residing far away from home.

油紙遮油纸遮

An oil-paper umbrella, made with a paper canopy and a bamboo frame and handle.

Greasy spot; oil stain.

Grease spot; oil stain.

Yu Jien rice; a variety of rice with small, slender grains that has an oily fragrance when cooked.

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Yau Tsim Mong District, an administrative district in western Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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油尖旺區油尖旺区

Yau Tsim Mong District in Hong Kong.

Asphalt felt or linoleum.

Postal service; the administration of mail, which in some countries also includes savings and insurance services.

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郵政局邮政局

Post office; a place that handles postal services such as sending mail, receiving parcels, and buying stamps.

A chieftain, tribal leader, or emir.

Guy, dude, or bloke; a colloquial and sometimes slightly impolite way to refer to a person.

To have, possess, or consist of; also used to indicate relationships, affiliation, or existence.