Cantonese words starting with K

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To talk back, argue, or speak obstinately.

koeng5 zi6 jau4 gei1

羥自由基羟自由基

Hydroxyl radical; a highly reactive chemical species consisting of one hydrogen atom and one oxygen atom.

koeng5 zik1 gam1

強積金强积金

Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF); a compulsory pension scheme in Hong Kong for employers and employees.

To press into service, requisition, or commandeer.

Without exception; all; also used to describe something approximate or general.

Relating to beggars; a beggar.

Sentence-final particle used to express confidence, certainty, or emphasis on the truth of a statement.

Emotionally stirred or indignant; to sigh with emotion.

To irrigate or water.

To irrigate, flood, or wash; water.

Calcium; a metallic chemical element with atomic number 20 and symbol Ca.

Beggars' guild or union, typically in the context of martial arts fiction.

koi3 caak1 faat3

概測法概测法

A rough-and-ready method of estimation or measurement.

To wash, cleanse, or rinse.

To calcify; to become hardened by the deposition of calcium salts.

General situation or overview; a brief summary of events.

To survey, or a general overview.

koi3 ji4 jin4 zi1

In short; in brief; to sum up.

Sighing with emotion, or giving generously and readily.

A scheme in algebraic geometry.

Scheme; a fundamental object of study in algebraic geometry.

koi3 jing4 lei5 leon6

概型理論概型理论

Scheme theory, a branch of algebraic geometry.

An outline, summary, or abstract that condenses complex details to express key points.

概要圖概要图

Schematic diagram or summary chart.

Broad, general, or summarized; covering only general concepts and omitting specific details.

To generalize; generalization.

An overview, general view, or profile.

An outline, introduction, or general overview of the basic principles of a subject.

Probability; the likelihood of a random event occurring, expressed as a value between 0 and 1.

koi3 leot2 leon6

概率論概率论

Probability theory.

A rough outline, brief summary, or general overview.

An overview, general picture, or profile of a situation.

Concept; an abstract idea, notion, or viewpoint that exists in the mind.

To conceptualize; conceptualization.

koi3 nim6 keoi1 dung6 gaa1 gung1

概念驅動加工概念驱动加工

Concept-driven processing

Unrivaled in one's generation; matchless or peerless.

koi3 sai3 jing1 hung4

蓋世英雄盖世英雄

An unparalleled hero whose power or fame matches or surpasses all others in the world.

koi3 sai3 mou4 soeng1

蓋世無雙盖世无双

Unrivalled; unique; the only one in the world.

koi3 sai3 taai3 bou2

蓋世太保盖世太保

Gestapo; the secret police force of Nazi Germany.

To summarize or outline; an overview or summary.

An approximate number.

To sigh with regret, sorrow, or emotion.

To sigh with regret.

Barren, stony, or unproductive land.

Gully, ravine, or deep pool.

Scrupulously and respectfully, as in complying with or abiding by a rule or standard.

Dry, typically used to describe a dry throat.

True, real, or certain.

True, correct, real, or factual.