Cantonese words starting with K

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瓊樓玉宇琼楼玉宇

king4 lau4 juk6 jyu5bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling

king4 muk6Cetacea (whale family)

king4 ngaai4Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3]

king4 ngai4a chess pieces in Japanese shogi

king4 saa1whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

king4 saan1see 瓊山區|琼山区[Qiong2 shan1 Qu1]

瓊山區琼山区

king4 saan1 keoi1Qiongshan, a district of Haikou City 海口市[Hai3 kou3 Shi4], Hainan

king4 si1Jones (name)

瓊斯頓琼斯顿

king4 si1 deon6Johnston (name)

king4 tan1swallow like a whale; to devour; to annex (territory); to seize and occupy

king4 zau1Qiongzhou, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3]

瓊州海峽琼州海峡

king4 zau1 hoi2 haap6Qiongzhou Strait (between Hainan Island and mainland China)

瓊漿玉液琼浆玉液

king4 zoeng1 juk6 jik6bejeweled nectar (idiom); ambrosia of the immortals; top quality wine

king4 zung1Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan

瓊中縣琼中县

king4 zung1 jyun6Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan

瓊中黎族苗族自治縣琼中黎族苗族自治县

king4 zung1 lai4 zuk6 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan

kip1(Cant.) to keep a close eye on; keep (loanword)

kip1 fit1loanword, which means keep fit

kit3all alone; remaining

kit3to raise; to take along (e.g. one's family); to lead by hand

kit3to take the lid off; to unmask; a surname

kit3ram, esp. gelded; deer's skin

kit3carry with the front of a robe

kit3to cut; to engrave; fig. to chisel away at

kit3 bei3to reveal a secret

kit3 ce1a variety of aromatic herb used as a fragrance or bug repeller (old)

kit3 ceoi2to pick; to take; to acquire

kit3 cou2valerian (Valeriana officinalis)

kit3 cyun1to expose

kit3 daai3to take along

kit3 dai2to reveal the inside story

kit3 dai3revealer (protective god)

kit3 duk6archaic name for India

kit3 dung1see 揭東區|揭东区[Jie1 dong1 Qu1]

kit3 faat3to expose; to disclose

kit3 fut3to be separated

kit3 gu2double-ended skin drum with a narrow waist

kit3 gu2 ceoi1 faa1drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom

kit3 hak1to uncover (mistakes, corruption etc)

kit3 hiu2to announce publicly; to make known

kit3 hoi1to uncover

揭開本書揭开本书

kit3 hoi1 bun2 syu1open the book [colloquial]

鍥而不捨锲而不舍

kit3 ji4 bat1 se2to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; unflagging efforts

kit3 jin4solitary; alone

kit3 jin4 jat1 san1to be all alone in the world

孑影孤單孑影孤单

kit3 jing2 gu1 daan1to be all alone by oneself

kit3 joeng4see 揭陽市|揭阳市[Jie1 yang2 Shi4]

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