Cantonese words starting with N

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nim1 cau4 dou6viscosity
粘缠
nim1 cin4to stick closely to
粘虫
nim1 cung4army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)
nim1 dou6viscosity
nim1 faa1 je5 cou2lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom); to frequent brothels
nim1 fu1 fu1sticky
nim1 fu6to adhere
nim1 fu6 lik6adhesive force; coherence
黏胶
nim1 gaau1glue; adhesive
黏结
nim1 git3to cohere
nim1 hap6to glue together
拈轻怕重
nim1 hing1 paa3 cung5picking easy jobs and avoid the hard ones
nim1 hoeng1burn incense
黏儿
nim1 ji4gum
nim1 jik6mucus
nim1 jin4saliva; slobber
nim1 jin4 zi2saliva
nim1 kwan2slime mold (Myxomycetes)
粘连
nim1 lin4to adhere
nim1 mai5glutinous rice; sticky rice
nim1 mok2mucous membrane
粘皮带骨
nim1 pei4 daai3 gwat1(old) (idiom) muddled; indecisive; plodding
nim1 sing3stickiness; gluing strength
nim1 syun1(old) to be jealous
nim1 taam4phlegm
粘贴
nim1 tip3to stick; to adhere; Taiwan pr. [nian2 tie1]
黏贴
nim1 tip3to glue to; to paste onto; to stick on
nim1 tou2clay
黏土动画
nim1 tou2 dung6 waa2clay animation
nim1 wu4sticky; slow-moving
nim1 wu4 wu4sticky
nim1 zai2(noun) Rose Myrtle (type of fruit)
nim1 zeoi6to cohere; to agglomerate
nim1 zi2a snap of the fingers; in a flash
黏着语
nim1 zoek3 jyu5agglutinative language (e.g. Turkish and Japanese)
黏着力
nim1 zoek3 lik6adhesion
黏着
nim1 zoek6to adhere; to stick together; to bond; to agglutinate
nim1 zyu6cling
nim4sheatfish (Parasilurus asotus); see also 鮎|鲇[nian2]
鲶鱼
nim4 jyu2catfish
nim6(verb) Think of
nim6 dou1to talk about often; to keep repeating; to discuss
nim6 fat6to pray to Buddha
念旧
nim6 gau6to remember old friends; for old time's sake
念经
nim6 ging1to recite or chant Buddhist scripture
念口黄
nim6 hau2 wong2verb; reciting a book
nim6 hau2 wong4to recite dully; to recite a text without understanding the meaning
唸口黄
nim6 hau2 wong4to recite dully; to recite a text without understanding the meaning
念学位
nim6 hok6 wai2to study for a degree
nim6 jat6memorial day

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