Cantonese words starting with N
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黏稠度
nim1 cau4 dou6viscosity
粘纏粘缠
nim1 cin4to stick closely to
粘蟲粘虫
nim1 cung4army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)
黏度
nim1 dou6viscosity
拈花惹草
nim1 faa1 je5 cou2lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom); to frequent brothels
粘乎乎
nim1 fu1 fu1sticky
黏附
nim1 fu6to adhere
黏附力
nim1 fu6 lik6adhesive force; coherence
黏膠黏胶
nim1 gaau1glue; adhesive
黏結黏结
nim1 git3to cohere
黏合
nim1 hap6to glue together
拈輕怕重拈轻怕重
nim1 hing1 paa3 cung5picking easy jobs and avoid the hard ones
拈香
nim1 hoeng1burn incense
黏兒黏儿
nim1 ji4gum
黏液
nim1 jik6mucus
黏涎
nim1 jin4saliva; slobber
黏涎子
nim1 jin4 zi2saliva
黏菌
nim1 kwan2slime mold (Myxomycetes)
粘連粘连
nim1 lin4to adhere
黏米
nim1 mai5glutinous rice; sticky rice
黏膜
nim1 mok2mucous membrane
粘皮帶骨粘皮带骨
nim1 pei4 daai3 gwat1(old) (idiom) muddled; indecisive; plodding
黏性
nim1 sing3stickiness; gluing strength
拈酸
nim1 syun1(old) to be jealous
黏痰
nim1 taam4phlegm
粘貼粘贴
nim1 tip3to stick; to adhere; Taiwan pr. [nian2 tie1]
黏貼黏贴
nim1 tip3to glue to; to paste onto; to stick on
黏土
nim1 tou2clay
黏土動畫黏土动画
nim1 tou2 dung6 waa2clay animation
黏糊
nim1 wu4sticky; slow-moving
黏糊糊
nim1 wu4 wu4sticky
棯仔
nim1 zai2(noun) Rose Myrtle (type of fruit)
粘聚
nim1 zeoi6to cohere; to agglomerate
拈指
nim1 zi2a snap of the fingers; in a flash
黏著語黏着语
nim1 zoek3 jyu5agglutinative language (e.g. Turkish and Japanese)
黏著力黏着力
nim1 zoek3 lik6adhesion
黏著黏着
nim1 zoek6to adhere; to stick together; to bond; to agglutinate
黏住
nim1 zyu6cling
鯰鲶
nim4sheatfish (Parasilurus asotus); see also 鮎|鲇[nian2]
鯰魚鲶鱼
nim4 jyu2catfish
念
nim6(verb) Think of
念叨
nim6 dou1to talk about often; to keep repeating; to discuss
念佛
nim6 fat6to pray to Buddha
念舊念旧
nim6 gau6to remember old friends; for old time's sake
念經念经
nim6 ging1to recite or chant Buddhist scripture
念口黃念口黄
nim6 hau2 wong2verb; reciting a book
唸口簧
nim6 hau2 wong4to recite dully; to recite a text without understanding the meaning
唸口黃唸口黄
nim6 hau2 wong4to recite dully; to recite a text without understanding the meaning
念學位念学位
nim6 hok6 wai2to study for a degree
念日
nim6 jat6memorial day
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