Cantonese words starting with J

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Gentle feelings; tender sentiments or affection.

jau4 cing4 ci5 seoi2

Tender and soft as water; full of gentle affection

jau4 cing4 hap6 gwat1

柔情俠骨柔情侠骨

Having both a gentle, tender heart and a chivalrous, courageous spirit.

jau4 cing4 mak6 mak6

柔情脈脈柔情脉脉

Full of tender feelings; expressing love and affection silently or through one's eyes.

To rub or knead with the hands; to torture or mistreat.

Postmark; an official postal mark stamped on a letter or package.

Long; drawn-out; an extended period of time.

jau4 coeng4 cyun3 dyun6

柔腸寸斷柔肠寸断

To feel heartbroken or overwhelmed with deep grief and sorrow.

Oil paint; greasepaint used for theatrical makeup.

Blanched or boiled green vegetables, typically served with oil and oyster sauce, soy sauce, or brisket gravy.

Oilseed rape; coleseed.

Heartfelt, sincere, or genuine.

Chinese red pine.

jau4 daai6 syu1

猶大書犹大书

Epistle of Jude, a book in the New Testament of the Bible.

猶達斯犹达斯

油底殼油底壳

Oil sump; oil pan.

To post or mail; the process of sending and delivering mail.

jau4 dai6 jyun4

郵遞員邮递员

Mailman; mail carrier; postman.

jau4 dai6 keoi1 hou6

郵遞區號邮递区号

Postal code; ZIP code.

Sir Edward Youde, a British diplomat and governor of Hong Kong.

To let something be; to leave someone to their own devices according to their wishes.

Postal and telecommunications services.

Butter toast; sliced bread toasted and spread with butter.

To wander aimlessly in public places.

Judo; a traditional Japanese martial art focusing on throwing and grappling techniques.

To move about or drift; roving and not staying in one place.

Grease or fat blobs floating on the surface of a liquid.

Postage; the fee required for sending mail.

Johor; a state of Malaysia located at the south of the Malay Peninsula.

jau4 fat6 hoi2 haap6

柔佛海峽柔佛海峡

Straits of Johor, the strait separating Malaysia and Singapore.

Johor, a state in Malaysia.

To travel or go on a trip; to tour.

Greasy, oily, or covered in oil.

柔膚水柔肤水

Fuel depot; a storage facility for oil or fuel.

Putty; a paste used to seal joint gaps or fix panes of glass.

Eucalyptus; blue gum.

The price of crude oil or petroleum.

To parade through the streets, either as a public celebration, a demonstration, or to publicly humiliate someone.

jau4 gaai1 si6 zung3

遊街示眾游街示众

To parade a prisoner through the streets for public humiliation.

Lettergram; an aerogramme or pre-stamped letter sheet that is written on, folded, sealed, and mailed.