Cantonese words starting with J
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一定會一定会
jat1 ding6 wui5Must be
一碟齋一碟斋
jat1 dip6 zaai1a mess
一多對應一多对应
jat1 do1 deoi3 jing3one-to-many correspondence
一朵鮮花插在牛糞上一朵鲜花插在牛粪上
jat1 do2 sin1 faa1 caap3 zoi6 ngau4 fan3 soeng5lit. a fresh flower planted on a cow dung, meaning a relationship where the w...
一代
jat1 doi6an era; an age; a generation
一代不如一代
jat1 doi6 bat1 jyu4 jat1 doi6to be getting worse with each generation
一代豪傑一代豪杰
jat1 doi6 hou4 git6hero of the era
一代英豪
jat1 doi6 jing1 hou4hero of the era
一黨一党
jat1 dong2one-party (state)
一黨專制一党专制
jat1 dong2 zyun1 zai3one party dictatorship
一刀切
jat1 dou1 cit3lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity; one size fits all
一刀兩斷一刀两断
jat1 dou1 loeng5 dyun6(idiom) to make a clean break with; to have nothing more to do with
一睹
jat1 dou2to look; to observe (sth's splendor)
一度
jat1 dou6for a time; one time
一道
jat1 dou6together
一東一西一东一西
jat1 dung1 jat1 sai1far apart
一動不動一动不动
jat1 dung6 bat1 dung6motionless
一動不如一靜一动不如一静
jat1 dung6 bat1 jyu4 jat1 zing6lit. one move is not as good as standing still, meaning not to take action un...
一戙都冇
jat1 dung6 dou1 mou5(slang) (of gambling) to lose everything and have nothing left;to suffer a cr...
一端
jat1 dyun1at one end of
一段
jat1 dyun6classifier for sections and relationships
一塊一块
jat1 faai3a piece; a chunk; (coll.) one yuan; a dollar
一塊兒一块儿
jat1 faai3 ji4erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一番
jat1 faan1for once (spoken)
一反常態一反常态
jat1 faan2 soeng4 taai3complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; out of...
一帆風順一帆风顺
jat1 faan4 fung1 seon6(noun) Have a safe trip!
一發一发
jat1 faat3classifier for bullets
一發不可收拾一发不可收拾
jat1 faat3 bat1 ho2 sau1 sap6once it gets started there's no stopping it
一髮千鈞一发千钧
jat1 faat3 cin1 gwan1thousand unit of weight is hang on to one single hair, which describes the si...
一揮而就一挥而就
jat1 fai1 ji4 zau6to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke
一分
jat1 fan1One minute; cent
一分錢一分钱
jat1 fan1 cin4what you pay (what you get)
一分錢一分貨一分钱一分货
jat1 fan1 cin4 jat1 fan1 fo3you get what you pay for
一分錢兩分貨一分钱两分货
jat1 fan1 cin4 loeng5 fan1 fo3high quality at bargain price
一分耕耘，一分收穫一分耕耘，一分收获
jat1 fan1 gaang1 wan4 ，jat1 fan1 sau1 wok6(saying) you reap what you sow
一分一毫
jat1 fan1 jat1 hou4(idiom) the tiniest bit
一分一秒
jat1 fan1 jat1 miu5as time (goes by)
一分為二一分为二
jat1 fan1 wai4 ji6one divides into two; there are two sides to everything
一份
jat1 fan6[measure word] a portion
一飛沖天一飞冲天
jat1 fei1 cung1 tin1soaring into the sky
一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋湯一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
jat1 fo2 lou5 syu2 si2 waai6 liu5 jat1 wo1 tong1lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
jat1 fo2 lou5 syu2 si2 waai6 liu5 jat1 wo1 zuk1see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1]
一方
jat1 fong1a party (in a contract or legal case); area
一方面
jat1 fong1 min6on the one hand
一晃
jat1 fong2(of passing time) in an instant
一房一廳一房一厅
jat1 fong2 jat1 teng1one bedroom and one living room
一夫
jat1 fu1One husband
一呼百應一呼百应
jat1 fu1 baak3 jing3(idiom) (of a call) to elict an enthusiastic response; to receive extensive a...
一呼百諾一呼百诺
jat1 fu1 baak3 nok6one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants...
一夫多妻
jat1 fu1 do1 cai1polygamy
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