Cantonese words starting with N

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ngai4 kap6to endanger; a danger (to life, national security etc)
ngai4 kwan3grave situation
危楼
ngai4 lau4(literary) tall building
ngai4 mong4at stake
危难
ngai4 naan6calamity
ngai4 ngai4towering
ngai4 ngai4 fu4describes a very dangerous situation; at the verge of something
ngai4 ngo4lofty; majestic
巍山县
ngai4 saan1 jyun6see 巍山彝族回族自治縣|巍山彝族回族自治县[Wei1 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
ngai4 sing3risk
ngai4 soeng4Nichang, abbr. for the Tang Dynasty song "Raiment of Rainbows and Feathers" 霓...
ngai4 toi5grave danger; in a critical condition
倪柝声
ngai4 tok3 sing1Ni Tuosheng or Watchman Nee (1903-1972), influential Chinese Christian
ngai4 tou4dangerous road
倪嗣冲
ngai4 zi6 cung1Ni Sichong (1868-1924), general closely linked to Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 S...
ngai4 zoi6 daan3 zik6in imminent peril (idiom)
ngai4 zung6critically ill
ngai4 zung6 beng6 jan4critically ill patient
ngai5an alternative form for 蟻, ant
ngai5(slang) trouble
蚁窦
ngai5 dau3ant nest
蚁斗蜗争
ngai5 dau3 wo1 zang1lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling
蚁多搂死象
ngai5 do1 lau5 sei2 zoeng6results are better if there are more resources (slang)
蚁丘
ngai5 jau1anthill
蚁躝啖
ngai5 laan1 gam2slow
蚁䴕
ngai5 lit6(bird species of China) Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
蚁民
ngai5 man4common people; low class citizens
蚁酸
ngai5 syun1formic acid
蚁族
ngai5 zuk6"ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while try...
ngai6false; forged; (prefix) pseudo-
ngai6to talk in one's sleep
ngai6parapet
ngai6firm and resolute; determined; physical and moral strength
ngai6to look askance at; to glare at
羿
ngai6surname Yi
ngai6skill; talent; craft
ngai6to go (to visit a superior)
魏伯阳
ngai6 baak3 joeng4Wei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemist
伪币
ngai6 bai6counterfeit currency
伪钞
ngai6 caau1counterfeit currency
伪朝
ngai6 ciu4illegitimate dynasty; pretender dynasty
魏德迈
ngai6 dak1 maai6Wedemeyer (name)
伪顶
ngai6 deng2false roof
伪代码
ngai6 doi6 maa5pseudocode
ngai6 dou1see 魏都區|魏都区[Wei4 du1 Qu1]
魏都区
ngai6 dou1 keoi1Weidu, a district of Xuchang City 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 Shi4], Henan
ngai6 fo1the grouper family
伪科学
ngai6 fo1 hok6pseudoscience
魏格纳
ngai6 gaak3 naap6Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the origin...
伪基百科
ngai6 gei1 baak3 fo1Uncyclopedia (satirical website parodying Wikipedia)

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