Cantonese words starting with M

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maan6 paak3 lam4

萬柏林万柏林

see 萬柏林區|万柏林区[Wan4 bai3 lin2 Qu1]

maan6 paak3 lam4 keoi1

萬柏林區万柏林区

Wanbailin, a district of Taiyuan City 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4], Shanxi

jogging; to canter

maan6 saan1 pin3 je5

lit. covering the mountains and the plains (idiom); covering everything

(traffic) slow down, gentle speed; drive slow

maan6 sai3 si1 biu2

萬世師表万世师表

model teacher of every age (idiom); refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kong3 zi3]

trailing plant; creeper

maan6 sang1 zik6 mat6

creeper; twiner

maan6 sau3 keoi1

萬秀區万秀区

Wanxiu, a district of Wuzhou City 梧州市[Wu2 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi

maan6 sau3 leoi4 deon1

Mentholatum, a personal care products company

maan6 sau6 guk1

萬壽菊万寿菊

Aztec or African marigold (Tagetes erecta)

maan6 sau6 gwo2

萬壽果万寿果

a papaya; the fruit of the Japanese raisin tree (Hovenia dulcis)

maan6 sau6 mou4 goeng1

萬壽無疆万寿无疆

may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom)

maan6 sau6 saan1

萬壽山万寿山

Longevity Hill in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing

to die ten thousand deaths

maan6 sei2 bat1 ci4

萬死不辭万死不辞

ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready to risk life and limb to help out

maan6 seoi2 cin1 saan1

萬水千山万水千山

ten thousand crags and torrents (idiom); the trials and tribulations of a long journey

(slang) someone in a group buys treats; meals etc. for everyone

maan6 si6 daai6 gat1

萬事大吉万事大吉

everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world

maan6 si6 daat6

萬事達万事达

萬事得万事得

Mazda Motor Corporation

maan6 si6 gaai1 bei6 ，zi2 him3 dung1 fung1

萬事皆備，只欠東風万事皆备，只欠东风

everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); also written 萬事俱備，只欠東風|万事俱备，只欠东风

maan6 si6 hang1 tung1

萬事亨通万事亨通

everything is going smoothly (idiom)

maan6 si6 hei2 tau4 naan4

萬事起頭難万事起头难

the first step is the hardest (idiom)

maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3

萬事如意万事如意

to have all one's wishes (idiom); all the best

maan6 si6 keoi1 bei6 ，zi2 him3 dung1 fung1

萬事俱備，只欠東風万事俱备，只欠东风

lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)

maan6 si6 sing3 ji3

萬事勝意万事胜意

wishing the best for everything

maan6 si6 tung1

萬事通万事通

jack-of-all-trades; know-it-all

slow and patient; slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

maan6 sing3 beng6

chronic disease

maan6 sing3 tang4 tung3

maan6 sing3 wai4 zaam6

萬勝圍站万胜围站

Wanshengwei station, a metro station in Guangzhou, Hong Kong

maan6 sing3 zat6 beng6

chronic illness

maan6 sing3 zi2

slow-tempered; a slowcoach

maan6 sing3 zit3

萬聖節万圣节

maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 zik6

萬聖節前夕万圣节前夕

All Saints' Eve

maan6 sing3 zo2 sak1 sing3 fai3 beng6

慢性阻塞性肺病

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Manchester, England

maan6 sing4 deoi2

曼城隊曼城队

Manchester City football team

maan6 sing4 si5

slow-paced town

曼蘇爾曼苏尔

not to mention ... (i.e. in addition to sth)

not to mention ... (i.e. in addition to sth)

relax conversation

maan6 tan1 tan1

(adjective) Sluggish

maan6 tang4 tang4

慢騰騰慢腾腾

leisurely; sluggish

maan6 tau4 zyun1 dung6

萬頭鑽動万头钻动

(Tw) see 萬頭攢動|万头攒动[wan4 tou2 cuan2 dong4]

lit. to fill the whole sky; as far as the eye can see