Cantonese words starting with M

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mung4 sau1to be shamed
mung4 sau6to suffer
蒙师
mung4 si1primary school teacher
mung4 sing4see 蒙城縣|蒙城县[Meng2 cheng2 Xian4]
蒙城县
mung4 sing4 jyun6Mengcheng, a county in Bozhou City 亳州市[Bo2 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui
mung4 suk6primary school
mung4 taai3 kei4(loanword) (film) montage
蒙头转向
mung4 tau4 zyun2 hoeng3to lose one's bearings
mung4 tim4Qin general Meng Tian (-210 BC), involved in 215 BC in fighting the Northern Xiongnu 匈奴 and building the great wall
mung4 tung4ancient leatherclad warship
蒙混
mung4 wan6to deceive; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4]
蒙混过关
mung4 wan6 gwo3 gwaan1to get away with it; to bluff one's way out
mung4 zi6see 蒙自市[Meng2 zi4 Shi4]
mung4 ziu6to be called by God
朦在鼓里
mung4 zoi6 gu2 leoi5variant of 蒙在鼓裡|蒙在鼓里[meng2 zai4 gu3 li3]
蒙在鼓里
mung4 zoi6 gu2 leoi5variant of 蒙在鼓裡|蒙在鼓里[meng2 zai4 gu3 li3]
蒙在鼓里
mung4 zoi6 gu2 leoi5lit. kept inside a drum (idiom)
mung5 mung5 dung2 dung2confused
梦到
mung6 dou2Dreamed about
梦见
mung6 gin3to dream about (sth or sb)
梦境
mung6 ging2dreamland
梦景
mung6 ging2dreamscape
梦行症
mung6 hang4 zing3somnambulism
梦乡
mung6 hoeng1the land of dreams
梦游
mung6 jau4to sleepwalk
梦游症
mung6 jau4 zing3somnambulism
梦魇
mung6 jim2nightmare
梦溪笔谈
mung6 kai1 bat1 taam4Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[Shen3 Kuo4], book on various fields of knowledge, the first to describe the magnetic needle compass
梦罗园
mung6 lo4 jyun4Menlo Park, New Jersey, the home of Thomas Edison's research laboratory
梦寐
mung6 mei6to dream
梦寐以求
mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
梦魔
mung6 mo1night demon (malign spirit believed to plague people during sleep)
梦呓
mung6 ngai6talking in one's sleep; nonsense
梦想
mung6 soeng2(fig.) to dream of
梦想家
mung6 soeng2 gaa1dreamer
梦话
mung6 waa6talking in one's sleep; fig. speech bearing no relation to reality
梦幻
mung6 waan6dream; reverie
梦幻泡影
mung6 waan6 paau1 jing2(Buddhism) illusion
梦遗
mung6 wai4wet dream; nocturnal emission
梦中
mung6 zung1in a dream
梦中人
mung6 zung1 jan4Dream lover
mut3foam; saliva; bubble
mut3feed a horse with grain; fodder
抹不下脸
mut3 bat1 haa6 lim5to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)
mut3 bou3cleaning rag
mut3 but6 zi2to slit one's own throat
mut3 caa4green tea powder (Japanese: matcha)
mut3 dou1scraper; putty knife
mut3 fui1to plaster; (fig.) to bring shame on
mut3 hak1to discredit; to smear sb's name; to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage)

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