Cantonese words starting with N

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戆居居
ngong6 geoi1 geoi1(adjective) to look like an idiot who is at a loss on what to do;
戆居佬
ngong6 geoi1 lou2noun; goofy man, daft man; idiot; stupid man
戆閪
ngong6 hai1stupid cunt [colloquial]
戆qq
ngong6 kiu1 kiu1extremely dumb; very stupid [colloquial]
戆撚
ngong6 lan2dickhead; fucking dumbass; stupid prick [colloquial]
戆撚鸠
ngong6 lan2 gau1dickhead; fucking dumbass; fucking stupid prick [colloquial]
戆乜居
ngong6 mat1 geoi1silly bloody fool [colloquial]
戆丧
ngong6 song3stupid; absent-minded
戆头戆脑
ngong6 tau4 ngong6 nou5stupid (Wu dialect)
戆直
ngong6 zik6describes a very honest and simple person
𢳆
ngou4(Cant.) to shake; to rock
ngou4rubbly mountain with lots of small rocks
ngou4an alternative form for 遨, to ramble ; a surname; scorching
ngou4to soar; to roam
ngou4difficult to pronounce; too complicated
ngou4nippers; chela; Astacus fluviatilis
ngou4greatness; sound of weeping
ngou4to make excursion; to travel; scorching; to roam
ngou4violent fighting; to engage in a fierce battle
ngou4Ao, Shang Dynasty capital (northeast part of modern day Zhengzhou, Henan)
ngou4a noble steed; wild horse; wild
ngou4mythological huge sea turtle
ngou4mythological huge sea turtle
鳌抃
ngou4 bin6(literary) elated and excited; overjoyed
敖贝得
ngou4 bui3 dak1Obed (name)
鳌背负山
ngou4 bui3 fu6 saan1debt as heavy as a mountain on a turtle's back
ngou4 coeng4to soar; to wheel about in the sky
敖德萨
ngou4 dak1 saat3Odessa (city in Ukraine)
ngou4 fu1puffed grain; popcorn
ngou4 gou1to simmer to a paste
敖广
ngou4 gwong2Ao Guang, Dragon King of the East Sea, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
敖汉
ngou4 hon3Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia
敖汉旗
ngou4 hon3 kei4Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia
ngou4 hyun2mastiff (dog breed)
遨游
ngou4 jau4to travel; to go on a tour; to roam
ngou4 je6to stay up late or all night
敖闰
ngou4 jeon6Dragon King of the West Sea, Ao Run, also Ao Ji (敖吉)
熬药
ngou4 joek6to decoct medicinal herbs
ngou4 ngou4 doi6 bou6cry piteously for food
敖顺
ngou4 seon6Ao Shun, Dragon King of the North Sea in 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
熬头儿
ngou4 tau4 ji4(coll.) the reward of one's efforts
ngou4 zi1chelicera
ngou4 zin1suffering
鏖战
ngou4 zin3bitter fighting
ngou4 zuk1to boil porridge; to talk for a long time on the phone
ngou6proud; to despise; to defy
ngou6 gwat1lofty and unyielding character
傲气
ngou6 hei3air of arrogance
ngou6 jan4worthy of pride; enviable
ngou6 jin4loftily; unyieldingly

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