Cantonese words starting with M
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maa4 joek6
麻藥麻药
anesthetic
maa4 joeng4
麻陽麻阳
see 麻陽苗族自治縣|麻阳苗族自治县[Ma2 yang2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
maa4 joeng4 jyun6
麻陽縣麻阳县
see 麻陽苗族自治縣|麻阳苗族自治县[Ma2 yang2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
maa4 joeng4 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6
麻陽苗族自治縣麻阳苗族自治县
Mayang Miao Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 Shi4], Hunan
maa4 kiu1 faan4
麻Ｑ煩麻Ｑ烦
euphemism for麻鳩煩, effing pain in the ass [colloquial]
maa4 laat6
麻辣
hot and numbing
maa4 laat6 tong3
麻辣燙麻辣烫
hot spicy soup (often sold at street stalls)
maa4 lak6
麻叻
sagacious and capable
maa4 lan2 faan4
麻撚煩麻撚烦
effing pain in the ass [colloquial]
maa4 lan2 gau1 faan4
麻撚鳩煩麻撚鸠烦
effing pain in the ass [colloquial]
maa4 lat1
麻甩
a sparrow; slang term for a wretched man or pervert
maa4 lat1 gwai2
麻甩鬼
asshole [colloquial]
maa4 lat1 lou2
麻甩佬
(slang) a man who likes flirting or molesting women; a pervert; a rude man or a rough man; a bloke
maa4 lat1 mui6
麻甩妹
a vulgar way to address a girl or a young woman [colloquial]
maa4 lat1 zai2
麻甩仔
sleazy males (spoken)
maa4 lei6
麻俐
variant of 麻利[ma2 li5]
maa4 lei6
麻利
swift; efficient
maa4 leoi6
麻類麻类
bast fiber plant (general term for hemp, flax, jute, ramie etc)
maa4 leot6 bo1
麻栗坡
see 麻栗坡縣|麻栗坡县[Ma2 li4 po1 Xian4]
maa4 leot6 bo1 jyun6
麻栗坡縣麻栗坡县
Malipo, a county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
maa4 lik1
麻櫟麻栎
sawtooth oak
maa4 lik6
麻力
swift; efficient; also written 麻利[ma2 li5]
maa4 lim5
麻臉麻脸
pockmarked face
maa4 maa2
麻麻
describes the satisfaction level as only moderate or "so-so"
maa4 maa2 dei2
麻麻哋
so-so
maa4 maa2 dei2
麻麻地
(adjective) so so; not so bad but not so good; just passable
maa4 maa4
嫲嫲
paternal grandmother
maa4 maa4 loeng6
麻麻亮
(dialect) to begin to dawn
maa4 muk6
麻木
(adjective) 1. Cold-hearted; 2. Unfeeling; 3. Unemotional
maa4 muk6 bat1 jan4
麻木不仁
numbed; apathetic
maa4 po4 dau6 fu6
麻婆豆腐
mapo tofu
maa4 saa1
麻紗麻纱
linen or cotton fabric
maa4 saan1
麻山
see 麻山區|麻山区[Ma2 shan1 Qu1]
maa4 saan1 keoi1
麻山區麻山区
Mashan, a district of Jixi City 雞西市|鸡西市[Ji1 xi1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
maa4 saang2
麻省
Massachusetts, the United States
maa4 saang2 lei5 gung1 hok6 jyun2
麻省理工學院麻省理工学院
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
maa4 sang1
麻生
Asō (name)
maa4 sang1 taai3 long4
麻生太郎
ASŌ Tarō (1940-), Japanese entrepreneur and LDP politician, prime minister from 2008
maa4 sau1 sau1
麻嗖嗖
to feel cold and numb
maa4 sek6
麻石
granite
maa4 seoi5
麻絮
hemp wadding
maa4 sing4
麻城
see 麻城市[Ma2 cheng2 Shi4]
maa4 sing4
麻繩麻绳
hemp rope
maa4 sing4 si5
麻城市
Macheng, a county-level city in Huanggang City 黃岡市|黄冈市[Huang2 gang1 Shi4], Hubei
maa4 syu4
麻糬
(transliteration of Japanese "mochi") sticky rice balls; mochi
maa4 wong4
麻黃麻黄
ephedra (genus Ephedra)
maa4 wong4 gaan2
麻黃鹼麻黄碱
ephedrine
maa4 wong4 sou3
麻黃素麻黄素
ephedrine
maa4 zau1
麻州
abbr. for Massachusetts
maa4 zeoi3
麻醉
(verb) Stupefy (by drinking)