Cantonese words starting with K
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瞘瞜眍䁖
kau1 lau1to sink in (of eyes)
摳門兒抠门儿
kau1 mun4 ji4erhua form of 摳門|抠门[kou1 men2]
媾女
kau1 neoi2verb; to woo a girl, to charm a girl, to hit on a girl, date a girl
溝女沟女
kau1 neoi2the act of wooing
媾女王
kau1 neoi2 wong4a pick up artist, an expert in chatting up girls [colloquial]
溝女王沟女王
kau1 neoi2 wong4(noun) the master of lady-killer; tomcat master; playboys
溝通沟通
kau1 tung1to join; to connect; to link up
媾仔
kau1 zai2to go out looking for men to chat up; to flirt with guys [colloquial]
溝仔沟仔
kau1 zai2woo; date a boy out (spoken)
摳字眼抠字眼
kau1 zi6 ngaan5to be fastidious about phrasing, diction, or choice of words
摳字眼兒抠字眼儿
kau1 zi6 ngaan5 ji4erhua variant of 摳字眼|抠字眼[kou1 zi4 yan3]
叩
kau3to knock; to ask
寇
kau3to invade; bandit; enemy
扣
kau3to fasten; button; knot; to confiscate; discount; to smash, spike or dunk (a ...
臼
kau3mortar
舅
kau3maternal uncle; husband's father
蔻
kau3nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt); Myristicaceae (family of plants producing ...
釦
kau3button; clasp
鷇
kau3fledglings
扣壓扣压
kau3 aat3to withhold
扣押
kau3 aat3to detain; to distrain
叩拜
kau3 baai3to bow in salute; to kowtow
扣查
kau3 caa4to detain and question
扣除
kau3 ceoi4to deduct
構詞构词
kau3 ci4composite word
構詞學构词学
kau3 ci4 hok6morphology (linguistics)
蔻丹
kau3 daan1nail polish (loanword, from "Cutex")
扣發扣发
kau3 faat3to deprive; to hold sth back (and prevent it being known)
扣分
kau3 fan1to deduct marks (when grading school work); penalty points
購貨购货
kau3 fo3purchase of goods
構架构架
kau3 gaa3structure
扣擊扣击
kau3 gik1to smash a ball
構件构件
kau3 gin2member; part
叩見叩见
kau3 gin3to kowtow in salute
構建构建
kau3 gin3to construct (sth abstract)
扣繳扣缴
kau3 giu2to withhold
叩關叩关
kau3 gwaan1to knock at the gate (old); to invade
扣關扣关
kau3 gwaan1variant of 叩關|叩关[kou4 guan1]
構陷构陷
kau3 haam6to frame
扣喉
kau3 hau4verb; purge; To retch,
扣去
kau3 heoi3to deduct (points etc)
扣人心弦
kau3 jan4 sam1 jin4to excite; exciting; cliff-hanging
購入购入
kau3 jap6to buy; to acquire
叩應叩应
kau3 jing3call-in (loanword)
扣應扣应
kau3 jing3to call in (to a broadcast program) (loanword) (Tw)
叩謁叩谒
kau3 jit3to visit (esp. one's superiors)
寇攘
kau3 joeng4to rob and steal
扣肉
kau3 juk6steamed pork
扣扣
kau3 kau3(Internet slang) QQ instant messenger
蔻蔻
kau3 kau3(loanword) cocoa
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