Cantonese words starting with M

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渺无人烟
miu5 mou4 jan4 jin1remote and uninhabited (idiom); deserted
杳无人迹
miu5 mou4 jan4 zik1remote and uninhabited; without even human footprints
杳无消息
miu5 mou4 siu1 sik1see 杳無音信|杳无音信[yao3 wu2 yin1 xin4]
杳霭
miu5 oi2far and deep
窈霭
miu5 oi2variant of 杳靄|杳霭[yao3 ai3]
秒杀
miu5 saat3(Internet) flash sale
藐视
miu5 si6to despise
藐视法庭
miu5 si6 faat3 ting4Contempt of court
藐视一切
miu5 si6 jat1 cai3to look down upon everything
miu5 siu2minute; negligible
miu5 siu2variant of 渺小[miao3 xiao3]
miu5 siu2variant of 渺小[miao3 xiao3]
miu5 tiu5(literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined; comely; (esp.) slender; slim
秒针
miu5 zam1second hand (of a clock)
miu5 zi2muon (particle physics)
秒钟
miu5 zung1(time) second
miu6clever; mysterious; exquisite; intriguing
miu6temple; temple fair
miu6 ban2a fine work of art
妙笔
miu6 bat1talented, gifted or ingenious writing
miu6 bat1 ho2 jin4too wonderful for words
妙笔生花
miu6 bat1 sang1 faa1gifted or skillful writing
miu6 caak3an ingenious strategy
miu6 ceoi3witty; amusing
妙趣横生
miu6 ceoi3 waang4 sang1endlessly interesting (idiom)
妙处
miu6 cyu3ideal place; merit
妙法莲华经
miu6 faat3 lin4 waa4 ging1The Lotus Sutra
庙街
miu6 gaai1noun; Temple Street, a street in Kowloon
妙计
miu6 gai3excellent plan; brilliant scheme
庙口
miu6 hau2Miaokou, market district in Keelung, Taiwan
庙号
miu6 hou6temple name of a deceased Chinese emperor
miu6 jung6noun; magical function, subtle application
妙语
miu6 jyu5noun; witticism
庙宇
miu6 jyu5temple
妙语解颐
miu6 jyu5 gaai2 ji4to say something interesting to make people laugh
妙语如珠
miu6 jyu5 jyu4 zyu1sparkling with wit (idiom)
妙语连珠
miu6 jyu5 lin4 zyu1it describes someone who always makes witty and clever remarks
妙语横生
miu6 jyu5 waang4 sang1to be full of wit and humor
妙诀
miu6 kyut3an ingenious technique
妙论
miu6 leon6an intriguing opinion
妙龄
miu6 ling4(of a girl) in the prime of youth
妙龄少女
miu6 ling4 siu3 neoi5Young girls
妙妙熊历险记
miu6 miu6 hung4 lik6 him2 gei3Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)
miu6 sau2miraculous hands of a healer; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
miu6 sau2 hung1 hung1petty thief (lit. quick fingered and vanish); having nothing
miu6 sau2 wui4 ceon1(idiom) (of a doctor) to effect a miracle cure
妙想天开
miu6 soeng2 tin1 hoi1having absurd thoughts
妙探寻凶
miu6 taam3 cam4 hung1Cluedo (board game)
庙塔
miu6 taap3temples and pagodas
庙堂
miu6 tong4imperial ancestral temple; temple

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