Cantonese words starting with J
11,098 entries
je5 maan4 jan4
野蠻人野蛮人
Barbarian; an uncivilized or savage person.
je5 maau1
野貓野猫
Wildcat; stray cat.
je5 mei2
野味
Wild game; animals caught in the wild for food rather than being farmed.
je5 mei6
惹味
Tasty, savory, and full of flavor; having an outstanding or appetizing taste.
je5 mou4
惹毛
To irritate, anger, or piss someone off.
je5 neoi2
野女
An illegitimate daughter, born to a parent and their lover or mistress outside of marriage.
je5 ngau4
野牛
Bison or wild ox.
je5 ngoi6
野外
The wilderness, countryside, or outdoors, typically located away from urban areas and rich in plants.
je5 ngoi6 ding6 hoeng3
野外定向
Orienteering; an outdoor sport requiring navigation skills with a map and compass.
je5 ngoi6 fong3 joeng5
野外放養野外放养
Free-range; rearing livestock or poultry in the wild or in open pastures.
je5 ngoi6 zok3 jip6
野外作業野外作业
Fieldwork or field operations conducted outdoors.
je5 niu5
野鳥野鸟
A wild bird.
je5 nou5
惹惱惹恼
To offend, irritate, or anger someone.
je5 nou6
惹怒
To provoke anger or infuriate someone.
je5 paau3
野炮
Field artillery
je5 saan1 ziu1
野山椒
Facing heaven pepper; a type of small, highly pungent chili pepper.
je5 sam1
野心
Ambition; a strong desire to achieve a certain goal, especially a wild or aggressive one.
je5 sam1 but6 but6
野心勃勃
To be overweeningly ambitious or full of grand ambitions.
je5 sam1 gaa1
野心家
An ambitious person, careerist, or schemer who seeks power or status.
je5 sang1
野生
Wild; undomesticated; growing or living in the wild rather than cultivated or raised by humans.
je5 sang1 dung6 mat6
野生動物野生动物
Wild animal.
je5 sang1 dung6 zik6 mat6 jyun4
野生動植物園野生动植物园
Wildlife park; a park where wild animals and plants are kept and preserved.
je5 sang1 sang1 mat6
野生生物
Wildlife; wild organisms.
je5 sang1 sang1 mat6 gei1 gam1 wui2
野生生物基金會野生生物基金会
World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
je5 sang1 zik6 mat6
野生植物
Wild plants; plants growing in the wild.
je5 sau2 buk6 jin4
野叟曝言
Yesou Puyan (Humble Words of a Rustic Elder), a monumental Qing dynasty novel by Xia Jingqu.
je5 sau3
野獸野兽
Wild beast or animal, especially large, four-legged wild mammals.
je5 seoi2 aap3
野水鴨野水鸭
Mallard; a species of wild dabbling duck.
je5 si2
野史
Unofficial history; privately written historical accounts as opposed to official histories.
je5 si2 soeng6 san1
惹屎上身
To invite trouble; to bring trouble upon oneself.
je5 si6
惹事
To cause trouble or provoke a dispute.
je5 si6 fei1
惹是非
To stir up trouble, invite gossip, or cause disputes.
je5 si6 sang1 fei1
惹事生非
To stir up trouble, provoke disputes, or start a fight.
je5 si6 sang1 fei1
惹是生非
To stir up trouble or create a dispute.
je5 sik6
嘢食
Food or things to eat, typically excluding drinks.
je5 sing3
野性
Wild nature, unruliness, or a free-spirited and untamed disposition in humans or animals.
je5 siu2 wui4
野小茴
Dill seed.
je5 siu3
惹笑
To make people laugh; comical or funny.
je5 tin1
冶天
ATI, a brand of computer graphics cards owned by AMD.
je5 tin4 gaai1 jin6
野田佳彥野田佳彦
Yoshihiko Noda, a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan.
je5 tou3
野兔
Hare; wild rabbit.
je5 wo6
惹禍惹祸
To cause trouble or provoke disaster; to bring misfortune upon oneself or others.
je5 wu4 lo4 baak6
野胡蘿蔔野胡萝卜
Wild carrot (Daucus carota); a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.
je5 wu4 sim4
野狐禪野狐禅
Heresy, heterodoxy, or an unorthodox, false Buddhist teaching.
je5 zai2
野仔
Illegitimate child, particularly a boy.
je5 zin3
野戰野战
Field warfare, or figuratively, outdoor sex.
je5 zin3 gwan1
野戰軍野战军
Field army; a military unit or formation designed for large-scale operations in the field.
je5 zung2
野種野种
A derogatory term for an illegitimate child, or a rude insult for an ill-mannered person.
je5 zyu1
野豬野猪
Wild boar; a medium-sized omnivorous mammal with a stout body, dark coarse hair, and sharp tusks.
je5 zyu3
冶鑄冶铸
To smelt and cast metal.