Cantonese words starting with K

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kuk1 leot2 hoeng3 loeng6

Curvature vector.

曲麻萊曲麻莱

Qumarlê, a county of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai.

kuk1 maa4 loi4 jyun6

曲麻萊縣曲麻莱县

Qumarlêb County, in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai.

A curved surface.

kuk1 min6 leon6

曲面論曲面论

The theory of surfaces in mathematics.

kuk1 mui4 duk6 sou3

Aflatoxin; a family of toxins produced by certain fungi of the genus Aspergillus.

A song list, repertoire, or program of musical works.

Folk musical theater; traditional Chinese performing arts including storytelling, ballad singing, and comic dialogues.

Qushui or Quxu County, a county in Lhasa, Tibet.

kuk1 seoi2 jyun6

曲水縣曲水县

Qüxü, a county in Lhasa, Tibet.

A curve; a curved line.

A curved line, the curves of a woman's body, or an indirect or sarcastic way of expressing an opinion.

曲線鋸曲线锯

Jigsaw; a power tool used for cutting arbitrary curves into a sheet of material.

kuk1 sin3 ji5 hap6

曲線擬合曲线拟合

Curve fitting; the process of constructing a curve or mathematical function that has the best fit to a series of data points.

kuk1 sin3 leon6

曲線論曲线论

The theory of curves

曲線圖曲线图

Line graph; a diagram that uses points connected by line segments to show how data changes.

The Dan people, a traditional group of boat dwellers in Fuzhou and coastal Fujian.

Quzhou, a county in Handan, Hebei province, China.

kuk1 zau1 jyun6

曲周縣曲周县

Quzhou County, Hebei

A piece of music, tune, or melody.

Right and wrong; the truth or facts of a matter.

Qujing, a prefecture-level city in Yunnan province, China.

Qujing, a prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province, China.

Winding and tortuous, or complex and complicated.

Crankshaft; a shaft with one or more cranks that translates reciprocating motion into rotational motion.

kuk1 zung1 jan4 saan3

曲終人散曲终人散

The departure of guests and subsequent quiet after a lively event or gathering.

kuk1 zung1 zau3 ngaa5

曲終奏雅曲终奏雅

To end on a high note; to have a perfect or refined finish.

To exhaust, use up, or spend completely.

A type of bamboo used in ancient times to make walking sticks.

A mound, or to be in distress.

The hole or eye of an axe where the handle is fitted.

kung4 bing1 duk6 mou5

窮兵黷武穷兵黩武

To wage wars incessantly or wantonly deploy military force.

kung4 ce1 gik6 ci2

窮奢極侈穷奢极侈

Extravagant in the extreme; luxurious to the utmost degree.

kung4 ce1 gik6 juk6

窮奢極欲穷奢极欲

To indulge in extreme luxury and extravagance; to give free rein to one's desires.

The sky or the vault of heaven.

Hard-up, impoverished, and in a desperate or destitute situation.

Dome; a domed roof.

kung4 dong1 jik1 gin1

窮當益堅穷当益坚

Poor but ambitious; hard-pressed but determined.

kung4 dou3 nung1

窮到燶穷到㶶

Extremely poor; absolutely broke.

Impoverished, poor, and miserable.

kung4 gaa1 bok6 jip6

窮家薄業穷家薄业

Poor and with few means of subsistence; having a destitute family and meager assets.

An impoverished or penniless person.

To be extremely poor, destitute, or lacking in resources.

Poor country; impoverished nation.

kung4 gwong1 daan2

窮光蛋穷光蛋

A penniless person; a poor wretch.

kung4 hoeng1 pik1 joeng6

窮鄉僻壤穷乡僻壤

A remote and backward place; a poor and isolated rural area.

A dead end or blind alley; having no way out.

Poor people; those living in poverty.