Cantonese words starting with N

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弥补
nei4 bou2to complement
尼布楚条约
nei4 bou3 co2 tiu4 joek3Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) between Qing China and Russia
nei4 bou3 gaap3 nei4 saat3Nebuchadnezzar
弥赛亚
nei4 coi3 aa3Messiah
尼德兰
nei4 dak1 laan4the Netherlands
弥敦道
nei4 deon1 dou6noun; Nathan Road, a major road that runs north-south through heart of Kowloo...
D
nei4 di1(slang) these
弥渡
nei4 dou6see 彌渡縣|弥渡县[Mi2 du4 Xian4]
弥渡县
nei4 dou6 jyun6Midu, a county in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 Zi4...
西尼科西亚
nei4 fo1 sai1 aa3Nicosia, capital of Cyprus
弥封
nei4 fung1to sign across the seal (as a precaution against fraud)
弥缝
nei4 fung4to cover up mistakes or crimes; to fix
nei4 gaa1 laai1 buk6 bou3Niagara Falls (Tw)
nei4 gaa1 laai1 gwaa1Nicaragua
弥迦书
nei4 gaa1 syu1Book of Micah
尼格罗
nei4 gaak3 lo4negro (loanword)
nei4 go1 dai2 mou5Nicodemus, prominent Jew of the time of Christ, mentioned in the Gospel of John
nei4 gu1Buddhist nun
nei4 gu2 ding1(loanword) nicotine
西尼古西亚
nei4 gu2 sai1 aa3Nicosia, capital of Cyprus (Tw)
尼赫鲁
nei4 haak1 lou5Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), Indian politician, first prime minister 1947-1964
nei4 hak1Nick (name)
nei4 hak1 cung4Richard Nixon (1913–1994), US president 1969–1974
nei4 hak1 sam1Nixon (name)
弥合
nei4 hap6to cause a wound to close up and heal
猕猴
nei4 hau4macaque
猕猴桃
nei4 hau4 tou4kiwi fruit
尼希米记
nei4 hei1 mai5 gei3Book of Nehemiah
nei4 hong1Nikon corporation
nei4 jat6Niger (Tw)
尼日尔
nei4 jat6 ji5Niger (country in West Africa)
尼日尔河
nei4 jat6 ji5 ho4Niger River of West Africa
尼日利亚
nei4 jat6 lei6 aa3Nigeria
尼尔森
nei4 ji5 sam1Nielsen or Nelson (name)
尼尔逊
nei4 ji5 seon3Nelson or Nillson (name)
呢样
nei4 joeng6this type, this kind, this
呢绒
nei4 jung2woollen
弥月
nei4 jyut6full moon
弥勒
nei4 lak6Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
弥勒佛
nei4 lak6 fat6Maitreya
nei4 lak6 hak1see 尼勒克縣|尼勒克县[Ni2 le4 ke4 Xian4]
尼勒克县
nei4 lak6 hak1 jyun6Nilka, a county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2...
弥勒菩萨
nei4 lak6 pou4 saat3Maitreya Bodhisattva
弥留
nei4 lau4seriously ill and about to die
弥留之际
nei4 lau4 zi1 zai3on one's deathbed
尼罗河
nei4 lo4 ho4the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
尼龙
nei4 lung4(loanword) nylon
尼龙搭扣
nei4 lung4 daap3 kau3nylon buckle
尼龙丝袜
nei4 lung4 si1 mat6Nylon stockings
尼玛
nei4 maa5see 尼瑪縣|尼玛县[Ni2 ma3 Xian4]

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