Cantonese words starting with N
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男管家
naam4 gun2 gaa1butler; housekeeper
南宮南宫
naam4 gung1two-character surname Nangong
男工
naam4 gung1male worker
男公關男公关
naam4 gung1 gwaan1a male nightclub host [colloquial]
南宮市南宫市
naam4 gung1 si5Nangong, a county-level city in Xingtai City 邢臺市|邢台市[Xing2 tai2 Shi4], Hebei
南瓜
naam4 gwaa1pumpkin
南瓜燈南瓜灯
naam4 gwaa1 dang1jack-o'-lantern
南關南关
naam4 gwaan1see 南關區|南关区[Nan2 guan1 Qu1]
南關區南关区
naam4 gwaan1 keoi1Nanguan, a district of Changchun City 長春市|长春市[Chang2 chun1 Shi4], Jilin
南國南国
naam4 gwok3Southern China
南郭
naam4 gwok3two-character surname Nanguo
南下
naam4 haa6to go down south
男孩
naam4 haai4boy
男孩兒男孩儿
naam4 haai4 ji4erhua form of 男孩[nan2 hai2]
男孩樂隊男孩乐队
naam4 haai4 ngok6 deoi2boy band (type of pop group)
男孩子
naam4 haai4 zi2boy
南希
naam4 hei1Nancy
南荷蘭南荷兰
naam4 ho4 laan1South Holland, a province of the Netherlands
南開南开
naam4 hoi1Nankai district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]
南開大學南开大学
naam4 hoi1 daai6 hok6Nankai University (Tianjin)
南開區南开区
naam4 hoi1 keoi1Nankai, a district of Tianjin 天津市[Tian1 jin1 Shi4]
南海
naam4 hoi2South China Sea
南海區南海区
naam4 hoi2 keoi1Nanhai, a district of Foshan City 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 Shi4], Guangdong
南海艦隊南海舰队
naam4 hoi2 laam6 deoi2South Sea Fleet
南海十三郎
naam4 hoi2 sap6 saam1 long4Nam Hoi 13th Man, a nickname for Kong Yu-Miu, a famous scriptwriter for Canto...
南海子
naam4 hoi2 zi2Nanhaizi, name used to refer to various places, including 草海[Cao3 hai3], 南苑[N...
男學生男学生
naam4 hok6 saang1male students; school boy
南漢南汉
naam4 hon3Southern Han
南韓南韩
naam4 hon4(Tw, HK) South Korea
南寒帶南寒带
naam4 hon4 daai3South Frigid Zone, the region around the south pole including Antarctica and ...
南康
naam4 hong1see 南康區|南康区[Nan2 kang1 Qu1]
南腔北調南腔北调
naam4 hong1 bak1 diu6a regional accent
南航
naam4 hong4China Southern Airlines
南雄
naam4 hung4see 南雄市[Nan2 xiong2 Shi4]
南雄市
naam4 hung4 si5Nanxiong, a county-level city in Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市[Shao2 guan1 Shi4], Gua...
南音
naam4 jam1Cantonese Naamyam, a traditional singing dialect or tone
男人味
naam4 jan2 mei6(adjective) masculine; manly
男人
naam4 jan4a man; men
男人不壞，女人不愛男人不坏，女人不爱
naam4 jan4 bat1 waai6 ，neoi5 jan4 bat1 oi3women love bad guys
男人去飲湯男人去饮汤
naam4 jan4 heoi3 jam2 tong1to visit one's mistress [colloquial]
男人老狗
naam4 jan4 lou5 gau2as a 'a proper man'; as a 'a real man' (an expression used when implying that...
男人婆
naam4 jan4 po4tomboy
男人膝下有黃金男人膝下有黄金
naam4 jan4 sat1 haa6 jau5 wong4 gam1lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel i...
男人頭男人头
naam4 jan4 tau4(adjective) a female's appearance or behaves like a man
男友
naam4 jau5boyfriend
男兒男儿
naam4 ji4a (real) man; son
男兒有淚不輕彈男儿有泪不轻弹
naam4 ji4 jau5 leoi6 bat1 hing1 taan4real men do not easily cry (idiom)
南燕
naam4 jin1Southern Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (398-410)
男嬰男婴
naam4 jing1male baby
南洋
naam4 joeng2Southeast Asia
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