Cantonese words starting with J
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遊學游学
jau4 hok6to study away from home or abroad (old)
油腔滑調油腔滑调
jau4 hong1 waat6 diu6flippant and insincere (piece of writing or speech); oily
油耗
jau4 hou3fuel consumption
遊吟詩人游吟诗人
jau4 jam4 si1 jan4troubadour; bard
油印
jau4 jan3to mimeograph
遊人游人
jau4 jan4a tourist
遊人如織游人如织
jau4 jan4 jyu4 zik1crowded with visitors; packed with tourists
遊刃有餘游刃有余
jau4 jan6 jau5 jyu4handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily
悠悠
jau4 jau4lasting for ages; remote in time or space; a great number (of events); pensive
油油
jau4 jau4oily
悠悠蕩蕩悠悠荡荡
jau4 jau4 dong6 dong6swaying; to hang around
悠悠球
jau4 jau4 kau4yo-yo (loanword)
油潤油润
jau4 jeon6(adjective) moistened; or (noun) lubrication
游移
jau4 ji4to wander; to waver
猶疑犹疑
jau4 ji4to hesitate
游移不定
jau4 ji4 bat1 ding6to oscillate without pause (idiom); (of thoughts) to wander
由而家起
jau4 ji4 gaa1 hei2from now on; from this moment onwards [colloquial]
油耳
jau4 ji5waxy ear
尤爾欽科尤尔钦科
jau4 ji5 jam1 fo1Yurchenko (name); Yurchenko, a type of jump-off for vaulting
油鹽醬醋油盐酱醋
jau4 jim4 zoeng3 cou3lit. oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar (idiom)
油煙油烟
jau4 jin1soot
悠然
jau4 jin4unhurried
油然
jau4 jin4(adjective) contented; cheerful
猶言犹言
jau4 jin4can be compared to
蚰蜒
jau4 jin4house centipede
油然而生
jau4 jin4 ji4 sang1arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous
蚰蜒路
jau4 jin4 lou6lit. centipede's path
悠然神往
jau4 jin4 san4 wong5thoughts wandering far away
油頁岩油页岩
jau4 jip6 ngaam4oil shale
柔弱
jau4 joek6weak
悠揚悠扬
jau4 joeng4melodious; mellifluous
由於由于
jau4 jyu1due to; thanks to; since
魷魚鱿鱼
jau4 jyu2squid
猶如犹如
jau4 jyu4similar to; like
魷魚絲鱿鱼丝
jau4 jyu4 si1dried shredded squid
猶豫犹豫
jau4 jyu6to hesitate
猶豫不決犹豫不决
jau4 jyu6 bat1 kyut3hesitancy; to waver
悠遠悠远
jau4 jyun5long time ago; far away
柔軟柔软
jau4 jyun5soft and tender
柔軟劑柔软剂
jau4 jyun5 zai1fabric softener
攸縣攸县
jau4 jyun6You County or Youxian, a county in Zhuzhou City 株洲市[Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
尤卡坦
jau4 kaa1 taan2Yucatan (Mexican province)
尤卡坦半島尤卡坦半岛
jau4 kaa1 taan2 bun3 dou2Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico)
尤溪
jau4 kai1see 尤溪縣|尤溪县[You2 xi1 Xian4]
尤溪縣尤溪县
jau4 kai1 jyun6Youxi, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
郵購邮购
jau4 kau3to purchase by mail; to mail-order
尤其
jau4 kei4especially; particularly
尤其是
jau4 kei4 si6especially; above all
郵區邮区
jau4 keoi1postal district
遊逛游逛
jau4 kwaang3to go sightseeing
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