Cantonese words starting with J

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favor; kindness; mercy

name of dynasty; prosperous; great; numerous; eagerly attentive

generative forces; hanging fog

to inundate; to cover up; submerged; to block up

heat; inflammation; to broil

to distinguish; to make pottery; a potter's wheel; to select; to examine; to grade

mattress; cloudy

relatives by marriage

jan1 bei2 tin1 daai6

to be as kind and benevolent as heaven (idiom)

jan1 bin3 loeng6

因變量因变量

dependent variable

to screen; to reexamine a case

甄別賽甄别赛

jan1 bit6 haau2 si5

甄別考試甄别考试

to screen; screening

relation by marriage; in-laws

to continue the same old routine; to procrastinate

jan1 ceon4 sau2 gau6

因循守舊因循守旧

(idiom) to continue in the same old rut

thus; consequently; as a result

to bestow (favors, charity etc)

bestowed kindness

(noun) the grace or deep gratitude for friends

ardent; earnest

jan1 coi4 si1 gaau3

(idiom) to teach in accordance with the student's aptitude; to tailor instruction to the individual student

special favor from a ruler

jan1 dak6 mong5

因特網因特网

jan1 dak6 mong5 tai4 gung1 soeng1

因特網提供商因特网提供商

Internet service provider (ISP)

jan1 dei6 zai3 ji4

(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances

see 殷都區|殷都区[Yin1 du1 Qu1]

jan1 dou1 keoi1

殷都區殷都区

Yindu, a district of Anyang City 安陽市|安阳市[An1 yang2 Shi4], Henan

jan1 dyun6 ji6 zyut6

恩斷義絕恩断义绝

brand name of an antibiotic injection blamed for a number of deaths in 2006

see 忻府區|忻府区[Xin1 fu3 Qu1]

忻府區忻府区

Xinfu, a district of Xinzhou City 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shanxi

jan1 fu6 zi1 ming4

in the Name of the Father (in Christian worship)

pension granted as a favor

jan1 gaa1 dak1 gaam2

因加得減因加得减

Decrease due to an increase

jan1 gaa2 mui4 naap6

恩賈梅納恩贾梅纳

N'Djamena, capital of Chad

恩格爾恩格尔

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of Marxism

jan1 gaam3 bat1 jyun5

殷鑒不遠殷鉴不远

(idiom) the pernicious moral of predecessors is right here; the pernicious history is repeating

for some reason

in the course of doing one's work