Cantonese words starting with M

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问道
man6 dou6to ask the way
问非所答
man6 fei1 so2 daap3to be uncooperative in answering a question when asked; to give an irrelevant...
文过饰非
man6 gwo3 sik1 fei1(idiom) to cover up one's faults; to whitewash
问卷
man6 gyun2questionnaire
问客杀鸡
man6 haak3 saat3 gai1lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)
问候
man6 hau6to greet
问候你老豆
man6 hau6 nei5 lou5 dau6euphemism for 屌你老豆, 'fuck your father', foul language insulting one's father ...
问候你老母
man6 hau6 nei5 lou5 mou2euphemism for 屌你老母, 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother ...
问起
man6 hei2ask about
问寒问暖
man6 hon4 man6 nyun5to express concerns and to give assiduous attention towards one's well-being ...
问好
man6 hou2to say hello to
问号
man6 hou6question mark (punct.); unsolved problem
闻人
man6 jan4famous person
问及
man6 kap6ask about
man6 lau4turbulent flow
问柳寻花
man6 lau5 cam4 faa1finding prostitutes; to appreciate the spring scenery
问路
man6 lou6to ask for directions
紊乱
man6 lyun6(adjective) Confused
问名
man6 ming4to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
问安
man6 on1to pay one's respects
问世
man6 sai3to be published
问心有愧
man6 sam1 jau5 kwai5to have a guilty conscience
问心无愧
man6 sam1 mou4 kwai5lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience
问讯
man6 seon3interrogation
问事
man6 si6to ask for information
man6 soeng6Wenshang County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong
汶上县
man6 soeng6 jyun6Wenshang, a county in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong
问题
man6 tai4question; issue; CL:個|个[ge4]
问题少年
man6 tai4 siu3 nin4teenagers with issues
问话
man6 waa6to ask sb a question
问责
man6 zaak3to hold accountable; to blame; to censure; to apportion blame
问责性
man6 zaak3 sing3accountability
问斩
man6 zaam2to behead
问罪
man6 zeoi6to denounce; to call to account
问罪之师
man6 zeoi6 zi1 si1punitive force
问津
man6 zeon1to make inquiries (mostly used in the negative)
问住
man6 zyu6to stump sb with a question
𠵼𠵼鸡
mang1 gai1(noun) (skin) pockmark; (adjective) full of pockmarks or scars
mang1 ngaa4to extract a tooth; to pull out a tooth [colloquial]
mang1 paau3to pull out a gun [colloquial]
𤷪
mang2(Cant.) impatient; annoyed; irritated
𤷪𤺧
mang2 zang2irritable; snappy; easily annoyed
mang2 zang2irritated; annoyed; anxious [colloquial]
mang2 zeng1adj; grumpy, throw tantrum
mang4to sprout; to have a strong affection for (slang); to harbour (thought); initial
mang4 bei6(noun) stuff nose
mang4 bong1ally; allied country
mang4 dai6junior partner in sworn brotherhood
萌动
mang4 dung6to sprout
萌发
mang4 faat3to sprout; to bud

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