Cantonese words starting with J

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一触即发
jat1 zuk1 zik1 faat3could happen at any moment
一触即溃
jat1 zuk1 zik1 kui2to collapse on the first encounter
jat1 zuk6social group; family; see also 族[zu2]
jat1 zung1 jat1 toi4one China and one Taiwan (policy)
一中原则
jat1 zung1 jyun4 zak1One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China
一盅两件
jat1 zung1 loeng5 gin6the slang for 'to eat dim sum' (a common Chinese cuisine); a cup of tea and 2...
一种
jat1 zung2one kind of; one type of
一总
jat1 zung2altogether
一众
jat1 zung3one type
jat1 zyu6Live in
一箸夹中
jat1 zyu6 gaap3 zung1a person who has an accurate guess in the first attempt
一砖豆腐想升仙
jat1 zyun1 dau6 2 fu6 soeng2 sing1 sin1(Sarcasm) When someone thinks he
一转眼
jat1 zyun2 ngaan5in the blink of an eye
一档
jat1 檔:dong2classifier for shops
jat6a row of dancers at sacrifices
jat6an alternative form for the word逸, escape
jat6to tuck (into a pocket); to conceal; to support someone by the arms
jat6sun; date, day of the month; daily
jat6the declining sun in the west
jat6liquid; Taiwan pr. [yì]; sap
jat6to overflow; over; exaggerated
jat6to escape; outstanding; to break lose; to let free; free; excellent; contente...
jat6 baan1day shift
日不暇给
jat6 bat1 haa6 kap1too busy with no spare time
日比谷公园
jat6 bei2 guk1 gung1 jyun2Hibiya Park in central Tokyo
西
jat6 bok6 sai1 saan1the setting sun
日报
jat6 bou3daily newspaper
jat6 bun2Japan
日本鹌鹑
jat6 bun2 am1 ceon1(bird species of China) Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
jat6 bun2 caa1 mei5 hoi2 jin3(bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae)
日本松雀鹰
jat6 bun2 cung4 zoek3 jing1(bird species of China) Japanese sparrowhawk (Accipiter gularis)
日本电报电话公司
jat6 bun2 din6 bou3 din6 waa2 gung1 si1Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)
jat6 bun2 dou1Japanese sword
日本动画
jat6 bun2 dung6 waa2Japanese anime
日本放送协会
jat6 bun2 fong3 sung3 hip3 wui2NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai), Japanese national broadcasting company
日本经济新闻
jat6 bun2 ging1 zai3 san1 man4Nikkei Shimbun, Japanese equivalent of Financial Times
日本歌鸲
jat6 bun2 go1 keoi4(bird species of China) Japanese robin (Larvivora akahige)
jat6 bun2 gung6 tung4 se5Kyōdō, Japanese news agency
jat6 bun2 gwai2 zi2Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)
日本国
jat6 bun2 gwok3Japan
日本国志
jat6 bun2 gwok3 zi3A Record of Japan, by Huang Zunxian 黃遵憲|黄遵宪[Huang2 Zun1 xian4], an extended a...
jat6 bun2 hak1 dou6Yakuza (Japanese mafia)
jat6 bun2 hoi2Sea of Japan
日本学
jat6 bun2 hok6Japanology
jat6 bun2 hong4 hung1Japan Airlines (JAL)
jat6 bun2 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1Japan Airlines Company
jat6 bun2 jan4Japanese person
日本语
jat6 bun2 jyu5Japanese (language)
jat6 bun2 jyun4 zi2 nang4 jin4 gau3 so2Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
日本柳莺
jat6 bun2 lau5 ang1(bird species of China) Japanese leaf warbler (Phylloscopus xanthodryas)

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