Cantonese words starting with P
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paang4 wu4 dou2
澎湖島澎湖岛
Pescadores Islands, Penghu county, Taiwan
paang4 wu4 jyun6
澎湖縣澎湖县
Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
paang4 wu4 kwan4 dou2
澎湖群島澎湖群岛
Penghu or Pescadores, archipelago of 90 islands to west of Taiwan
paang4 wu4 lit6 dou2
澎湖列島澎湖列岛
Pescadores Islands, Taiwan
paang4 wu6
棚戶棚户
shacks; slum-dwellers
paang4 wu6 keoi1
棚戶區棚户区
shantytown
paang4 zaak6
彭澤彭泽
see 彭澤縣|彭泽县[Peng2 ze2 Xian4]
paang4 zaak6 jyun6
彭澤縣彭泽县
Pengze, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3 jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi
paang4 zan1
彭真
Peng Zhen (1902-1997), Chinese communist leader
paang4 zau1
彭州
see 彭州市[Peng2 zhou1 Shi4]
paang4 zau1 si5
彭州市
Pengzhou, a county-level city in Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan
paang4 zi2
棚子
shack; CL:間|间[jian1]
paang4 zoeng3
膨脹膨胀
(verb) (of making Bread) Proofing
paang4 zou2
彭祖
Peng Zu (legendary figure of Taoism who lived 800 years)
paang5
棒
stick; cudgel; capable; wonderful; to hit
paang5 bing1
棒冰
popsicle
paang5 ceoi4
棒槌
wooden club (used to beat clothes in washing)
paang5 coi3
棒賽棒赛
(Tw) to defecate; to take a crap (from Taiwanese 放屎, Tai-lo pr. [pàng-sái])
paang5 coi4
棒材
bar
paang5 daa2
棒打
to bludgeon; to beat with a club [written and colloquial]
paang5 daa2 jyun1 joeng1
棒打鴛鴦棒打鸳鸯
to break up affectionate couples
paang5 gik6 liu5
棒極了棒极了
super
paang5 gwok3
棒國棒国
(derog.) Korea
paang5 joek3 hon6
棒約翰棒约翰
Papa John's (pizza chain)
paang5 kau4
棒球
baseball
paang5 kau4 mai4
棒球迷
baseball fan
paang5 kau4 paang5
棒球棒
a baseball bat [written and colloquial]
paang5 mo4 gei1
棒磨機棒磨机
rod mill
paang5 paang5 gei1
棒棒機棒棒机
bar phone (cell phone shaped like a bar of candy)
paang5 paang5 tong2
棒棒糖
lollipop; CL:根[gen1]
paang5 saat3
棒殺棒杀
to bludgeon to death
paang5 syun4 sing1 hai6
棒旋星系
barred spiral galaxy
paang5 taan4
棒壇棒坛
baseball circles
paang5 tong2
棒糖
sucker; CL:根[gen1]
paang5 zi2
棒子
stick; cudgel; ear of maize; (derog.) Korean
paang5 zi2 gwok3
棒子國棒子国
(derog.) Korea, esp. South Korea
paang5 zi2 min6
棒子麵棒子面
maize cornflour; polenta
paang5 zi2 min6 ji4
棒子麵兒棒子面儿
erhua variant of 棒子麵|棒子面[bang4 zi5 mian4]
paau1
拋抛
to throw; to fling; to abandon; to sell in large quantities and ; to wait for one's case to come to trial; to provoke an argument or a fight
paau1
泡
(bursted) bubble; visionary hope; mumps; spray
paau1 bou2
拋補抛补
cover (i.e. insurance against loss in financial deals)
paau1 bou2 tou3 lei6
拋補套利抛补套利
covered arbitrage
paau1 ceot1
拋出抛出
to toss
paau1 daa2 fan2
泡打粉
baking powder
paau1 fai3
拋費抛费
to waste
paau1 fo3
泡貨泡货
light but bulky goods
paau1 fong1
拋荒抛荒
to lie idle (of arable land)
paau1 fu1
泡芙
cream puff (loanword)
paau1 go1
泡哥
a pickpocket
paau1 go3 san1 ceot1 lei4 zou6
拋個身出嚟做抛个身出嚟做
to be a prostitute [colloquial]