Cantonese words starting with P

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paak3 sau2 zoeng2

To clap; to applaud.

Perth, the capital city of Western Australia.

Pascal (Pa); a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.

To shoot, film, or take a photograph; to record images.

To date, go out with someone, or be in a romantic relationship.

To park a vehicle in a parking space.

paak3 wu1 jing1

拍烏蠅拍乌蝇

To have very little business, leaving staff with nothing to do but swat flies.

Beat or time signature in music.

Exercise book, notebook, or writing pad.

拍紙簿拍纸簿

Notepad; scratchpad used for taking notes or sketching.

拍子機拍子机

To take a picture or photograph.

paak3 zyu6 soeng5

To work together, cooperate, or do something as a team.

To pull, drag, or turn something.

To climb, scale, or clamber up something by holding on with one's hands.

To fawn on, cling to, or associate with people of higher status for personal gain.

The trigger of a gun, used to release the hammer and fire a bullet.

To climb or clamber; or metaphorically, to rely on others to achieve success.

To climb; to scale something by gripping it with your hands.

Wrench or spanner; a tool used for tightening or loosening hexagonal screw caps.

To climb, rise, or increase.

To strike up a conversation; to initiate a chat.

Kapok tree or its flower.

To pull down and break off branches or flowers.

To hope for, look forward to, or yearn for with all one's heart.

To hope for, look forward to, or eagerly await.

To drive someone out, expel, or banish.

The sound or crashing of waves.

To cook; to process and prepare food, usually by heating.

Cooking or cookery; the process of preparing and treating food.

To cook; to process and prepare food, usually involving heating.

The surname Pang.

Shed, shack, canopy, or awning; a simple, covered structure.

Boron; a relatively rare metalloid chemical element with atomic number 5 and symbol B.

To swell, bloat, or inflate.

Surging of waves, or figuratively strong, fierce, and powerful emotions or forces.

paang4 cing4 maan6 lei5

鵬程萬里鹏程万里

Used to wish someone a bright future or a great career ahead.

Scaffolding; a temporary supporting structure used in construction.

paang4 gaai1 wai6

Julia Peng, a Taiwanese singer.

paang4 hou6 coeng4

Pang Ho-cheung, a Hong Kong film director.

A group of people; a whole bunch of people.

A kind of small crab, also known as sesarmid crab.

Cass Phang, a famous Hong Kong pop singer.

A shack, shed, or hut, often used for temporary storage of building materials.

paang4 mei5 laai1 soeng1

To pack up in a hurry; to make a quick exit.

To expand physically in size; to inflate.

Stick or club; a long, straight, cylindrical object.

To bludgeon; to beat with a club.

paang5 daa2 jyun1 joeng1

棒打鴛鴦棒打鸳鸯

To break up a couple; to separate lovers or spouses.