Cantonese words starting with J

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ji1 saat3 ji3 aa3

依撒意亞依撒意亚

Isaiah; the prophet or the Book of Isaiah in the Catholic Bible.

伊薩卡伊萨卡

Ithaca, a Greek island.

伊勢丹伊势丹

Isetan, a Japanese department store.

Medical doctor; physician; medical practitioner.

醫生紙医生纸

Medical certificate; a doctor's sick note indicating diagnosis and recommended sick leave.

The Yi River, a tributary of the Luo River in western Henan province.

ji1 seoi6 hak1 tai4 jung1 miu2

伊瑞克提翁廟伊瑞克提翁庙

The Erechtheion, an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens.

To comply, obey, or yield to someone's wishes.

Medical skill or knowledge; the art of healing and treating patients.

A practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, bone-setting, cupping, or herbal medicine.

Istres, a town in southern France.

ji1 si1 faat3 hon2

Isfahan; a province and city in central Iran.

伊斯蘭伊斯兰

Islamic; relating to Islam.

ji1 si1 laan4 bou2

伊斯蘭堡伊斯兰堡

Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.

ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3

伊斯蘭教伊斯兰教

Islam; a monotheistic religion based on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad.

ji1 si1 laan4 gwok3

伊斯蘭國伊斯兰国

Islamic State group (IS, ISIL, or ISIS); Muslim countries.

ji1 si1 laan4 maa5 baa1 dak1

伊斯蘭馬巴德伊斯兰马巴德

Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.

ji1 si1 laan4 sing3 zin3 zou2 zik1

伊斯蘭聖戰組織伊斯兰圣战组织

Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian armed group.

ji1 si1 maai6 ji5

伊思邁爾伊思迈尔

Ismail, a male given name of Arabic origin.

Eastman, a surname.

ji1 si1 paak3 nei4 ou3 laai1

伊斯帕尼奧拉伊斯帕尼奥拉

Hispaniola, a Caribbean island comprising Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

ji1 si1 taan2 bou2

Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey, spanning Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus.

ji1 si1 taan2 bou3 ji5

伊斯坦布爾伊斯坦布尔

Istanbul, Turkey.

On time; punctually; to act in accordance with a scheduled or agreed time (usually on a scale of hours).

ji1 si4 ji1 hau6

依時依候依时依候

On time; punctually; according to schedule.

ji1 si6 maan6 o1 daat6 gung1 si1

伊士曼柯達公司伊士曼柯达公司

Eastman Kodak Company, the American photography and film company.

Clothes and ornaments; clothing and accessories.

Clothing and food, used metaphorically to refer to one's quality of life or living standard.

ji1 sik6 fu6 mou5

Those on whom one depends for one's livelihood or bread and butter, such as customers, clients, or employers.

ji1 sik6 mou4 jau1

衣食無憂衣食无忧

To have no worries about food and clothing; to be comfortably well-off and secure in daily necessities.

ji1 sik6 mou4 jyu4

衣食無虞衣食无虞

Not having to worry about food and clothing; financially secure and well-provided for.

ji1 sik6 zyu6 hang4

The basic necessities of life, encompassing clothing, food, shelter, and transportation.

Clothing, especially formal, elegant, or magnificent attire.

ji1 soeng4 ngau1 ji4

衣裳鈎兒衣裳钩儿

Clothes hook; a hook for hanging clothes.

Aesop, a Greek storyteller believed to be the author of Aesop's fables.

ji1 sok3 bei2 aa3

衣索比亞衣索比亚

Dependence or dependency.

A medical book, typically regarding traditional Chinese medicine.

Eta, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (Η, η).

Ito or Itoh, a Japanese surname.

ji1 tang4 bok3 man4

Itō Hirobumi (1841–1909), Japan's first prime minister and key figure in Japan's colonial expansion into Korea.

To rely on or depend on; also used to refer to a support or backing.

A shill or solicitor who scams patients into visiting expensive or unqualified medical clinics.

To eat a meal or have something to eat; to satisfy one's hunger.

Yitong, referring to the Yitong Manchu Autonomous County in Jilin province.

ji1 tung1 fo2 saan1 kwan4

伊通火山群

Yitong volcanic area in Yitong Manchurian Autonomous County, Siping, Jilin.

Yitong River, a river in Jilin province, China.

ji1 tung1 jyun6

伊通縣伊通县

Yitong county, short for the Yitong Manchu Autonomous County in Jilin province.

ji1 tung1 mun5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6

伊通滿族自治縣伊通满族自治县

Yitong Manchu Autonomous County, in Siping, Jilin province.