Cantonese words starting with M

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mou6 sek6tombstone; gravestone
务须
mou6 seoi1one must...
雾水
mou6 seoi2fog and mist
mou6 seon4amyl alcohol
mou6 seot1thirty-fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018
戊戌变法
mou6 seot1 bin3 faat3Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
mou6 seot1 luk6 gwan1 zi2the Six Gentlemen Martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong 譚嗣同|谭嗣同[Tan2 Si4 tong2], Lin Xu 林旭[Lin2 Xu4], Yang Shenxiu 楊深秀|杨深秀[Yang2 Shen1 xiu4], Liu Guangdi 劉光第|刘光第[Liu2 Guang1 di4], Kang Guangren 康廣仁|康广仁[Kang1 Guang3 ren2] and Yang Rui 楊銳|杨锐[Yang2 Rui4]
戊戌维新
mou6 seot1 wai4 san1Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
戊戌政变
mou6 seot1 zing3 bin3coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
mou6 si1mousse (loanword)
慕丝
mou6 si1mousse (loanword)
mou6 si1to be upset or disturbed
mou6 sik1twilight
暮色苍茫
mou6 sik1 cong1 mong4the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
mou6 sing4see 婺城區|婺城区[Wu4 cheng2 Qu1]
婺城区
mou6 sing4 keoi1Wucheng, a district of Jinhua City 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4], Zhejiang
雾锁
mou6 so2fogbound
雾凇
mou6 sung1rime
mou6 syu2heat stroke (TCM)
mou6 taap3funerary pagoda
冒题
mou6 tai4writing style in which the main subject is not introduced initially (opposite: 破題|破题[po4 ti2])
冒头
mou6 tau4to emerge; a little more than
冒天下之大不韪
mou6 tin1 haa6 zi1 daai6 bat1 wai5see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mao4 da4 bu4 wei3]
mou6 tin1 saan1Mt Maotian in Chengjiang County 澄江縣|澄江县[Cheng2 jiang1 Xian4], Yuxi, east Yunnan
雾台
mou6 toi4Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
雾台乡
mou6 toi4 hoeng1Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
雾台乡
mou6 toi4 hoeng1Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
mou6 tong4pentose (CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖[he2 tang2]
mou6 zaap6to raise; to collect
冒进
mou6 zeon3to advance prematurely
mou6 zi2hat; (fig.) label; CL:頂|顶[ding3]
mou6 zi2twenty-fifth year E1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2008 or 2068
墓志
mou6 zi3inscribed stone tablet placed in a tomb; memorial inscription on such a tablet
墓志铭
mou6 zi3 ming4epitaph
mou6 zim1Outstanding
mou6 zo6 seon4tebuconazole (antifungal agent)
冒着
mou6 zoek6to brave
mou6 zong3(archeology) grave
墓葬区
mou6 zong3 keoi1burial area
mou6 zong3 kwan4burial complex (archaeology)
mou6 zyu2occupant of tomb
mui1 deng1little girl; little miss
妹钉
mui1 deng1(noun) (of teasing tone) saucy little girl; bold and lively little miss
mui1 zai2(n.
妹仔大过主人婆
mui1 zai2 daai6 gwo3 zyu2 jan2 po4describes a situation where a person in an inferior position seems to have more authority than his
mui1 zai2 deng1little girl; little miss
mui4medium; matchmaker; abbr. for 媒體|媒体[mei2 ti3], media, esp. news media
mui4surname Mei
mui4plum; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); a subgroup of the 14K triad gang
mui4coal M: 块kuài [块]; charcaol

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