Cantonese words starting with K
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靠得住
kaau3 dak1 zyu6reliable; trustworthy
靠得住豬乸會上樹靠得住猪乸会上树
kaau3 dak1 zyu6 zyu1 naa2 wui5 wui4 soeng5 syu6when pig flys; impossible; a phrase to express disbelief in someone's reliabi...
靠近
kaau3 gan6to be close to
靠害
kaau3 hoi6describes a situation where someone is likely to cause harm or have a negativ...
靠腰
kaau3 jiu1(lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau])
靠夭
kaau3 jiu2variant of 靠腰[kao4 yao1]
靠攏靠拢
kaau3 lung5to draw close to
靠岸
kaau3 ngon6(of a boat) to reach the shore; close to shore
靠惡靠恶
kaau3 ok3by bullying; using peremptory means
靠譜靠谱
kaau3 pou2reliable; probable
靠山
kaau3 saan1patron; backer
靠山吃山，靠水吃水
kaau3 saan1 hek3 saan1 ，kaau3 seoi2 hek3 seoi2lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off...
靠走道
kaau3 zau2 dou6on the aisle (referring to seats on a plane etc)
靠走廊
kaau3 zau2 long4next to the aisle
嵇
kai1surname Ji
溪
kai1creek
稽
kai1to inspect; a surname; to investigate; unfounded; to hinder; to find fault wi...
稽查
kai1 caa4inspection
稽查人員稽查人员
kai1 caa4 jan4 jyun4inspector
稽查員稽查员
kai1 caa4 jyun4inspector
溪錢溪钱
kai1 cin4paper money for the dead
溪澗溪涧
kai1 gaan3stream
溪徑溪径
kai1 ging3path
稽古
kai1 gu2to learn from the ancients
稽古振今
kai1 gu2 zan3 gam1studying the old to promote the new (idiom)
溪谷
kai1 guk1valley
溪蟹
kai1 haai5crab of the family Potamidae of freshwater crabs
稽核
kai1 hat6to audit; to examine
溪口
kai1 hau2Xikou or Hsikou Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
溪口鄉溪口乡
kai1 hau2 hoeng1Xikou or Hsikou Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
蹊蹺蹊跷
kai1 hiu1odd; queer; strange; fishy
溪壑
kai1 kok3valley
溪流
kai1 lau4stream
稽留
kai1 lau4To delay; to detain
溪水
kai1 seoi2(noun) creek water
溪黃草溪黄草
kai1 wong4 cou2Rabdosia lophanthoides (no common name), herb plant of Lamiaceae family (toge...
溪湖
kai1 wu4see 溪湖區|溪湖区[Xi1 hu2 Qu1]
溪湖區溪湖区
kai1 wu4 keoi1Xihu, a district of Benxi City 本溪市[Ben3 xi1 Shi4], Liaoning
溪湖鎮溪湖镇
kai1 wu4 zan3Xihu or Hsihu Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
溪州
kai1 zau1Xizhou or Hsichou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
溪州鄉溪州乡
kai1 zau1 hoeng1Xizhou or Hsichou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
啟启
kai2to open; to initiate; to state; to begin; to declare
棨
kai2tally for going through a pass
啟稟启禀
kai2 ban2when juniors report to the seniors
啟齒启齿
kai2 ci2to open one's mouth
啟程启程
kai2 cing4to set out on a journey
啟德機場启德机场
kai2 dak1 gei1 coeng4Kai Tak Airport, international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 to 1998
啟迪启迪
kai2 dik6to edify
啟東启东
kai2 dung1see 啟東市|启东市[Qi3 dong1 Shi4]
啟東市启东市
kai2 dung1 si5Qidong, a county-level city in Nantong City 南通市[Nan2 tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu
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