Cantonese words starting with N

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Agriculture; the farming industry of cultivating crops and raising livestock on a large scale.

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農業技術农业技术

Agricultural technology.

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農業銀行农业银行

An agricultural bank, typically providing financial services for farming and rural development.

Pesticide; chemicals used in agriculture to promote plant growth or control pests.

Strong, rich, or intense, describing scents, colors, and flavors.

The traditional East Asian lunisolar calendar, commonly called the Chinese calendar or lunar calendar.

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農曆新年农历新年

Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year.

Strong, heavy, or intense, especially regarding taste or smell.

Farmer; peasant; someone working in traditional, small-scale agriculture.

Thick and dense, usually referring to hair or foliage.

Farming, agriculture, or agricultural work.

To concentrate, condense, or enrich, reducing liquid or bulk to extract the essence.

Farmland; cultivable land.

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農作物农作物

Crops; plants grown in large quantities, especially for food.

Farm; a farming village or a place in the countryside where farmers live.

To keep something warm; to warm up.

Warm front; the boundary of an advancing warm air mass replacing a colder one.

Warm air, or a heating system that provides it.

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Warm and comfortable; describing something that makes one's body feel warmly cozy.

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Warm and cozy; feeling warm and comfortable.

Warm current, both oceanographically and as a metaphor for warm, kind, or comforting feelings.

Heater or space heater; an appliance used to keep warm in cold weather.

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A hot-water bottle; a rubber bag used to hold hot water for warmth or pain relief.

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暖水壺暖水壶

Thermos bottle or vacuum flask.

Warm; having a comfortable temperature that is neither hot nor cold.

Thermos bottle or vacuum flask used to keep food or drinks warm.

Soft, tender, and delicate, or young and inexperienced.

Young and fresh, or inexperienced and new to something.

Light, delicate, or fresh green; the color of newly sprouted leaves.

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Plump, young, and tender.

Delicate and smooth, usually describing skin or food.

An inexperienced person; a rookie, chump, or patsy.