P U8

[1] [n] classifier/branches of a tree; branch [2] [v] limbs [3] [v] branch off [4] measure word for pencils, pens, brushes etc

(zi)

classifier/cluster (of flowers and clouds); earlobe 

(do)

rose

[1] rare; precious; valuable 

[2] jade stone

(gwai)

bak choy (a type of cabbage with white stalks and green leaves)(Brassica rapa chinensis)

pak choy

(baak coi)

[1] [n] door 

[2] [n] family; household 

[3] a Chinese family name

(wu)

that depends on…

(tai haa)

verb ending, have a little - // sentence final particle asking for confirmation of a statement

used as question tag or simple reminder

variant of 下 when used as a delimitative marker - Cantonese only

(haa)

[n] patient; sick person

(beng jan)

actor; performer

(jin jyun)

[1] perform; play; act; be cast as

[2] deduce; elaborate; expound

[3] drill; practise; exercise 

[4] develop; evolve; resolve into

(jin)

camera. Sometimes shorterned to 相機

(ying soeng gei)

[v] assess the situation; watch for a chance

(soeng gei)

rope; cord; string

(Classifier(s): 條, 根)

(sing)

[5] [mathematics] root of a number 

[6] [chemistry] radical 

[7] [classifier] a piece of (stick, rope, cigarette, etc) 

(gan)

[1] root of a plant

[2] foundation; basis 

[3] origin; source; cause

[4] completely; thoroughly

(gan)

(1) grape

(2) to capture stones (in the game "Go”)

(Classifier(s):粒: a piece of grape; 抽: a bunch/hand of 提子

(tai zi)

[1] [n] mother; female parent 

[2] [n] female elders (in the clan or among relations)

[3] [adj] female (animals or birds)

[4] [n] origin; parent; mother

(mou)

[1] [adj] original; initial; primary 

[2] [n] open country; plain; steppe 

[3] [v] excuse; pardon; forgive

(jyun)

ball-point pen - biro for short {原子=atom 筆=pen}

(jyun zi bat)

pencil, literally "lead brush”

Classifier: 支

(jyun bat)

[n] bench; stool

chair (Cantonese oral)

(dang)

[interjection] there!; look!; here!; there it is! {also written 拿}

(naa)

[1] mirror 

[2] lens; glass

(Classifier(s): [粵] 塊; [國] 面)

(geng)

[1] spread out; extend; unfold 
[2] pave; lay; cover; tile (the floor)

(pou)

lard; pork fat | Also ‘豬油’

(zyu gou)

sheep; goat; lamb

(joeng)

goat

(saan joeng)

[1] [n] walled village; town [2] [n] petty military station; fort; fortress; stronghold

(bou)

a cheeseburger

(zi si hon bou baau)

[1] [v] eat heartily; eat to the full; surfeited [2] satisfied [3] full; plump [4] fully; to the full

(baau)

[1] of the Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) [2] of the Chinese people or language [3] [n] fellow; man [4] a tributary of the Yangtze river

(hon)

[n] used in transliteration of English nouns - Cantonese only

(din)

mango

(mong gwo)

[1] (cotton) cloth; textiles [2] [v] declare; announce; proclaim [3] [v] display; distribute; disseminate; spread out [4] a Chinese family name

(bou)