Cantonese words starting with K
1,059 entries
koeng4 bik1
強逼强逼
To force, compel, or coerce someone to do something they do not want to do.
koeng4 bou6
強暴强暴
To rape; to force someone into sexual intercourse against their will.
koeng4 daai6
強大强大
Strong and powerful; having great strength, force, or capability.
koeng4 diu6
強調强调
To emphasize, stress, or highlight something with force.
koeng4 dou6
強度强度
Intensity; the measure or degree of strength, force, or power.
koeng4 dou6
強盜强盗
Robber or bandit; someone who uses violence or threats to steal property from others.
koeng4 faa3
強化强化
To strengthen, intensify, or reinforce.
koeng4 gaan1
強姦强奸
To rape; to force someone to have sexual intercourse against their consent.
koeng4 gaan1 joek6
強姦藥强奸药
Date rape drug; a sedative or drug used to facilitate sexual assault.
koeng4 gin6
強健强健
Strong and healthy; robust and in good physical condition.
koeng4 ging6
強勁强劲
Powerful, forceful, or strong.
koeng4 gung1
強攻强攻
To storm, forcefully attack, or launch a fierce offensive.
koeng4 gwok3
強國强国
A powerful country, or a sarcastic slang term for mainland China.
koeng4 hong6
強項强项
One's strong point, forte, or specialty; an activity one is good at.
koeng4 joek6
強弱强弱
The degree of strength and weakness; intensity or contrast.
koeng4 kyun4
強權强权
Power, might, or the use of authority and status to impose one's will.
koeng4 lik6
強力强力
Powerful, strong, or forceful.
koeng4 lit6
強烈强烈
Strong, intense, or distinct.
koeng4 maang5
強猛
Strong, intense, and powerful.
koeng4 ngaang6
強硬强硬
Strong, tough, firm, and uncompromising in attitude.
koeng4 nou5 zi1 mut6
強弩之末强弩之末
An arrow at the end of its flight; a force that is spent, extremely weak, and on the verge of collapsing.
koeng4 sai3
強勢强势
A strong or powerful position; the dominant or winning side in a competition.
koeng4 sam1 zam1
強心針强心针
Cardiac stimulant injection; also used figuratively to mean a boost of morale or reassurance.
koeng4 sing6
強盛强盛
Powerful and prosperous; strong and flourishing.
koeng4 zong3
強壯强壮
Physically strong, sturdy, and well-built.
koeng4 zung1 zi6 jau5 koeng4 zung1 sau2
強中自有強中手强中自有强中手
However strong you are, there is always someone stronger; there is no limit to skill, so one must not be arrogant.
koeng5
弶
Pincers or claws of animals like crabs and lobsters.
koeng5
繦
A string of copper coins, or swaddling clothes.
koeng5
鏹镪
Money or currency, used only in a few set phrases.
koeng5 bik1 gaau3 juk6
強迫教育强迫教育
Compulsory education.
koeng5 bou2
襁褓
A swaddling cloth used to wrap babies.
koeng5 gaa1 jyu1 jan4
強加於人强加于人
To impose one's opinion, idea, or will on others.
koeng5 gei3
強記强记
To memorize by rote, forcing oneself to learn something by heart.
koeng5 hang4
強行强行
Forcibly or headstrong; doing something without others' consent.
koeng5 jan2
強忍强忍
To force oneself to endure or hold back; to make an effort to restrain oneself.
koeng5 jan4 so2 naan4
強人所難强人所难
To force someone to do something against their will, or to impose an extremely difficult task on them.
koeng5 kau4
強求强求
To force, insist on, or impose unrealistically; to force something into existence.
koeng5 seoi2
鏹水镪水
A common term for a strong acid, such as sulfuric, hydrochloric, or nitric acid.
koeng5 zai3
強制强制
To force, compel, or enforce something regardless of a person's wishes.
koeng5 zai3 sing3
強制性强制性
Mandatory, compulsory, or legally binding.
koeng5 zai3 sing3
强制性
Compulsory; mandatory; having a binding or obligatory nature.
koeng5 zai3 zap1 hang4
強制執行强制执行
To enforce or execute by force.
koeng5 zik1 gam1
強積金强积金
Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF); a compulsory pension scheme in Hong Kong for employers and employees.
koi2
概
Without exception; all; also used to describe something approximate or general.
koi3
丐
Relating to beggars; a beggar.
koi3
嘅慨
Sentence-final particle used to express confidence, certainty, or emphasis on the truth of a statement.
koi3
慨
Emotionally stirred or indignant; to sigh with emotion.
koi3
漑
To irrigate, flood, or wash; water.
koi3
蓋盖
To cover; to place something over another object so that most of it is obscured.
koi3
鈣钙
Calcium; a metallic chemical element with atomic number 20 and symbol Ca.