Cantonese words starting with M

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磨製石器磨制石器

mo4 zai3 sek6 hei3a polished stone (neolithic) implement

mo4 zeoi2to argue pointlessly; to blather

mo4 zeoi2 pei4To persuade

mo4 zeoi2 pei4 zi2to wear out the skin of one's teeth (idiom); pointlessly blather; blah blah

mo4 zi2mill; grain mill; millstone

mo4 zik1(dialect) to be very slow; to dawdle

mo4 zit3to torture

mo6 fong1 zyu2miller

mok1to strip or remove

剝採比剥采比

mok1 coi2 bei2stripping-to-ore ratio

mok1 diu6to peel off

mok1 doek3(onom.) tap (on a door or window)

mok1 dyut6to deprive; to strip (sb of his property)

剝花生剥花生

mok1 faa1 sang1being the outsider; to be a third wheel; rubbernecking; to be an onlooker

剝光豬剥光猪

mok1 gwong1 zyu1(adjective) naked; (verb) to strip off; to have nothing left, often used in gambling or chess

mok1 hok3remove or peel off the shuck or shell

mok1 lei4to peel; to peel off

mok1 lok6to peel off

mok1 ngaa4dental or tooth extraction

mok1 pei4to skin; to flay; to peel; also pr. [bo1pi2]

剝皮器剥皮器

mok1 pei4 hei3peeler (e.g. for vegetables)

剝皮鉗剥皮钳

mok1 pei4 kim2wire stripper

mok1 saam1to strip, to take off clothes

mok1 sik6to corrode

mok1 soek3to exploit

剝削階級剥削阶级

mok1 soek3 gaai1 kap1exploiting class (in Marxist theory)

剝削者剥削者

mok1 soek3 ze2exploiter (of labor)

mok6lonesome; neglected

mok6curtain or screen; headquarters of a general

mok6desert; aloof; cool

mok6membrane; thin coating

mok6do not; a surname

mok6used in 鏌鋣|镆铘[Mo4 ye2]

mok6 baak3 jat6Maubeuge (French city)

mok6 bak1Outer Mongolia (lit. north of the Gobi Desert)

mok6 bat1none doesn't; everyone

漠不關心漠不关心

mok6 bat1 gwaan1 sam1not the least bit concerned

mok6 bat1 jin4equally true for (all the rest)

mok6 bat1 jyu4 ci2there is no-one who is not extravagant

mok6 bat1 si6probably; could it be that...?

mok6 bok6 song1Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), French novelist and short story writer

mok6 bou3(theater) curtain

莫測高深莫测高深

mok6 cak1 gou1 sam1enigmatic; unfathomable

mok6 ci3 muk6Hymenoptera (insect order including ants and bees)

mok6 cin4front stage, the opposite meaning of the back stage

mok6 coeng4curtain wall (architecture)

mok6 coi4to experience bad fortune; to be poor [colloquial]

mok6 cung1 jat1 si6unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice; still a matter of discussion

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