Cantonese words starting with J

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to wander as minstrel

任賢齊任贤齐

Richie Ren, a Taiwanese singer and actor

jam4 joeng4 fok3

Epimedium, genus of herbaceous flowering plant, cultivated in the Far East as aphrodisiac

fornication and insults

variant of 淫雨[yin2 yu3]

profligate; (of music) lascivious

lewd demon; pervert

an intermediary who introduces sexual partners to people who are wealthy or in important roles in order to earn commission or gain some sort of beneits [colloquial]

nineteenth year I7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2002 or 2062

to chant; to polish verse

ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052

twenty-ninth year I5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2012 or 2072

jam4 san4 sing1

jam4 san4 wo1 lyun6

壬辰倭亂壬辰倭乱

Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598

fifty-ninth year I11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1982 or 2042

to recite poetry

jam4 si1 zok3 deoi3

吟詩作對吟诗作对

Composing poems and couplets

obscene picture

abuse of authority

obscene; indecent; bawdy

forty-ninth year I1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1972 or 2032

morally loose, lewd and low, lascivious and mean

to read aloud; to chant

Perilla ocimoides; beans; herb

to think; which?; Taiwan pr. [rèn]; like this; so

to allow (sb to have his head)

to let oneself go

at one's discretion

jam6 daat6 waa4

任達華任达华

Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer

to give classes