Cantonese words starting with M

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(noun) night time; at night; (adverb) at night time; when it is dark

maan5 hoeng1 juk6

Tuberose (a flower)

banquet; soiree

late childbirth

later period; terminal

maan5 kei4 ngaam4 zing3

terminal cancer

maan5 lai5 fuk6

晚禮服晚礼服

one's later years

I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old)

(adverb) at night

maan5 soeng6 hou2

maan5 tau4 hak1

晚頭黑晚头黑

noun; night, evening

晚頭夜晚头夜

evening prayer; vespers

(noun) (of event) Vigil

integrity in one's later years

(adverb) 1. eventually; 2. slowly

free; to inundate; spreading; to be all over the place

creeper; stems and branches of a creeper

side of coin without words; copper coin

remedial stream (in school)

maan6 bat1 dak1 ji5

萬不得已万不得已

only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort

maan6 bat1 ging1 sam1

漫不經心漫不经心

careless; absent-minded

maan6 bin3 bat1 lei4 kei4 zung1

萬變不離其宗万变不离其宗

many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose

(loanword) mambo (dance)

曼波魚曼波鱼

ocean sunfish (Mola mola)

maan6 bok3 saang2

萬博省万博省

Huambo province of Angola

maan6 bou2 lou6

萬寶路万宝路

Marlboro (cigarette)

to wander; recreational hiking

every kind; extremely

maan6 bun1 mou4 noi6

萬般無奈万般无奈

to have no way out

maan6 cai4 jung4

萬齊融万齐融

Wan Qirong (active c. 711), Tang dynasty poet

local bus or train

myriad; multifarious

maan6 cit3 si1 dak6

maan6 cit3 si1 dak6

曼徹斯特曼彻斯特

maan6 cit3 si1 dak6 pin1 maa5

曼徹斯特編碼曼彻斯特编码

Manchester encoding