Cantonese words starting with P
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排水量
paai4 seoi2 loeng6displacement
排泄
paai4 sit3to drain (factory waste etc)
排洩排泄
paai4 sit3to eliminate waste from the body; to excrete
排洩系統排泄系统
paai4 sit3 hai6 tung2drainage system
排泄物
paai4 sit3 mat6excreta; waste matter (feces, urine etc)
排簫排箫
paai4 siu1panpipes
排他
paai4 taa1exclusive
排他性
paai4 taa1 sing3Excludability
排闥排闼
paai4 taat3to push the door; to break open the door
排頭兵排头兵
paai4 tau4 bing1lit. frontline troops; trailblazer
排頭位排头位
paai4 tau4 wai2to be in the first place in a queue
排屋
paai4 uk1row house; terrace house
排華排华
paai4 waa4to discriminate against Chinese people; Sinophobia
排華法案排华法案
paai4 waa4 faat3 on3Chinese Exclusion Act, a US law restricting Chinese immigration from 1882-1943
排灣族排湾族
paai4 waan1 zuk6Paiwan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
排位
paai4 wai2ranking
牌位
paai4 wai2memorial tablet
排遺排遗
paai4 wai4(biology) to egest
排污
paai4 wu1to drain sewage
排污管
paai4 wu1 gun2sewer
排擠排挤
paai4 zai1to crowd out; to supplant
排序
paai4 zeoi6to sort
牌子
paai4 zi2sign; brand
排字
paai4 zi6Typeset; typesetting
牌照
paai4 ziu3(business) license; car registration
排長排长
paai4 zoeng2platoon leader
拍
paak1to inject (drugs)
啪噠啪哒
paak1 daat6(onom.) sound of object falling into water
啪丸
paak1 jyun2to take pills (illicit drugs)
啪針啪针
paak1 zam1to take drugs through needle injection [colloquial]
珀
paak3used in 琥珀[hu3 po4]
拍板
paak3 baan2wooden clappers (percussion instrument); (auctioneer's) board or gavel; (fig....
拍膊頭拍膊头
paak3 bok3 tau4to pat on the shoulder; to listen, support, and care when one's upset; it is ...
泊車泊车
paak3 ce1to park a vehicle
泊車場泊车场
paak3 ce1 coeng4a car park [written and colloquial]
泊車咪錶泊车咪表
paak3 ce1 mai1 biu1a parking meter
泊車位泊车位
paak3 ce1 wai2a parking space
泊車仔泊车仔
paak3 ce1 zai2a valet boy
拍出
paak3 ceot1to sell at auction
柏青哥
paak3 cing1 go1pachinko (loanword) (Tw)
拍打
paak3 daa2to pat; (of a bird) to flap (one's wings)
柏蒂切利
paak3 dai3 cit3 lei6Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) Italian painter of the Florentine school
帕蒂爾帕蒂尔
paak3 dai3 ji5Patil (name)
帕德嫩神廟帕德嫩神庙
paak3 dak1 nyun6 san4 miu2Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis, Athens (Tw)
拍得住
paak3 dak1 zyu6to be able to compete or well-matched with someone
帕特麗夏帕特丽夏
paak3 dak6 lai6 haa6Patricia
帕特里夏
paak3 dak6 lei5 haa6Patricia
帕特里克
paak3 dak6 lei5 hak1Patrick (name)
拍電拍电
paak3 din6to send a telegram
拍電影拍电影
paak3 din6 jing2to make a movie
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