Cantonese words starting with N
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鬧賊闹贼
naau6 caak6(coll.) to be burglarized
鬧臭闹臭
naau6 cau3to scold someone in public and put them to shame [colloquial]
鬧情緒闹情绪
naau6 cing4 seoi5to be in a bad mood
鬧場闹场
naau6 coeng4gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera
鬧洞房闹洞房
naau6 dung6 fong4disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter wit...
鬧翻闹翻
naau6 faan1to have a falling out
鬧翻天闹翻天
naau6 faan1 tin1to create a big disturbance
鬧房闹房
naau6 fong4see 鬧洞房|闹洞房[nao4 dong4 fang2]
鬧交闹交
naau6 gaau1(slang) to fight with someone; to quarrel; to wrangle
鬧鬼闹鬼
naau6 gwai2haunted
鬧轟轟闹轰轰
naau6 gwang1 gwang1variant of 鬧哄哄|闹哄哄[nao4 hong1 hong1]
鬧哄哄闹哄哄
naau6 hung6 hung6clamorous; sensational
鬧人闹人
naau6 jan4to tell someone off; to curse someone
鬧意見闹意见
naau6 ji3 gin3different in opinion or stance (spoken)
鬧意氣闹意气
naau6 ji3 hei3to quarrel just to vent one's spleen; to sulk
鬧熱闹热
naau6 jit6a happening situation (noisy
鬧劇闹剧
naau6 kek6farce
鬧區闹区
naau6 keoi1downtown
鬧鈴闹铃
naau6 ling4alarm bell (on a clock or phone)
鬧鈴時鐘闹铃时钟
naau6 ling4 si4 zung1alarm clock
鬧猛闹猛
naau6 maang5(dialect) bustling
鬧矛盾闹矛盾
naau6 maau4 teon5to be at loggerheads
鬧忙闹忙
naau6 mong4(dialect) bustling
鬧鬧攘攘闹闹攘攘
naau6 naau6 joeng5 joeng5to create an uproar
鬧脾氣闹脾气
naau6 pei4 hei3to get angry
鬧心闹心
naau6 sam1to be vexed or annoyed
鬧新房闹新房
naau6 san1 fong4see 鬧洞房|闹洞房[nao4 dong4 fang2]
鬧市闹市
naau6 si5downtown area
鬧事闹事
naau6 si6to cause trouble
鬧笑話闹笑话
naau6 siu3 waa2to make a fool of oneself
鬧騰闹腾
naau6 tang4to disturb; to make a din
鬧通街闹通街
naau6 tung1 gaai1to quarrel so loud that everyone can hear; something that has been made known...
鬧著玩兒闹着玩儿
naau6 zoek6 wun6 ji4to play games; to play a joke on sb
鬧鐘闹钟
naau6 zung1alarm clock
泥
nai4mud; paste; plaster; puree
泥鴨泥鸭
nai4 aap2(metaphor) saying someone is very dirty
泥巴
nai4 baa1(coll.) mud
泥湴
nai4 baan6muddy
泥鏟泥铲
nai4 caan2trowel
泥塵泥尘
nai4 can4dust
泥鰍泥鳅
nai4 cau1loach; CL:條|条[tiao2]
泥刀
nai4 dou1trowel
泥灰
nai4 fui1lime plaster (construction)
泥封
nai4 fung1to seal jars etc with mud, clay or lute; luting
泥膠
nai4 gaau1play dough
泥金
nai4 gam1to gild
泥垢
nai4 gau3dirt
泥古
nai4 gu2stick-in-the-mud; stubbornly conservative
泥古不化
nai4 gu2 bat1 faa3conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)
泥工
nai4 gung1mason
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