P U8

[1] vanquish; conquer; subdue

[2] restrain; control; suppress

[3] can; be able to 

[4] gram; gramme

[5] digest 

(hak)

kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g) 克 

(gung gan)

[1] catty (unit of weight) [2] [n] axe [3] keen in observation; shrewd

unit of weight = a catty (20 ounces / 560 g) - Ounces Gramm zu machen: Mit 28 multiplizieren

(gan)

[粵] bong6 - Cantonese only
[v] pay; hand over (money)

(bong)

beef

(ngau juk)

[1] [n] pound (lb) - a measure of weight 

[2] [v] weigh (with a scale)

(bong)

1] [n] dog (Canis familiaris) 

[2] [n] lackey; footman; servile person; follower 

[3] damned; cursed

(Classifier(s): 隻)

(gau)

[1] road; path; way; distance 

[2] means; course; direction

[3] sequence; line; logic

[4] type; kind; class; grade

(Classifier(s): 條) 

(lou)

[1] [n] egg [2] [n] fellow

(daan)

skirt; apron; petticoat

(Classifier(s): 條)

(kwan)

a menu (a la carte, in a restaurant)

(caan paai)

hotel (lit. Wine Shop. This is one example of a ludicrously inaccurate term used in Chinese).

(zau dim)

[1] [n] page (in books, etc.); sheet [2] - classifier: 片

(jip)

[1] [n] piece of writing; volume
[2] [n, classifier] sheet; leaf; page

(pin)

air/plane ticket (short for 飛機票) - classifier 張

(gei più)

to draw a picture

(waak waa)

eyeglasses; spectacles; reading glasses

(ngaan geng)

[1] light; lamp; lantern; burner 
[2] tube; valve

(dang)

diamond

(zyun sek)

[1] small cup; cup-shaped utensil

[2] classifier for lamps / 燈 (dang)

[3] [粵] would merely bring about (sth undesirable); waste efforts

(zaan)

[1] [n] row; rank; line [2] arrange; put in order; fall in line [3] [n] platoon (military) [4] [v] clear out; drain away; discharge [5] [v] reject; expel; exclude [6] [v] rehearse [7] [n] raft [8] [v] push

(paai)

perfume

(hoeng seoi)

seafood

(hoi sin)

article; essay

(man zoeng)

1) [1] [n] seed of grain [2] race (of human beings) [3] descendants; offspring; posterity [4] [n] species; genus; kind; sort [5] guts; grit
(2) [1] [v] plant; sow; cultivate [2] vaccinate

(zung)

1] [n] width; breadth; range; margin 
[2] [measure] classifier for paintings, photos, cloth, etc

(fuk)

[1] fruit of a plant [2] [n] effect (in cause and effect); result; fruit; consequence [3] surely; really; truly; exactly [4] [v] stuff; fill [5] succeed [6] a Chinese family name

(gwo)

a pair of shoes

(jat soeng haaih)

[classifier] block (of bricks, buildings)
[v] pile/stack up; layer on; (clock needle) point to

[classifier] pile/pad (of books, papers); wad (of bank notes)

(daap)

Classifier(s): for 戲 / movie/film

(tou)

[1] [v] play; toy; sport [2] [v] jest; have fun; make fun [3] theatrical play; show; drama; [4] movie, film (Classifier(s): 套 / tou )

(hei)

You are …. (for person)?

(neih zau hai …?)

measure words/classifiers // 

- a glass of, 

- a cup of

(bui)

I'm full!

(ngoh sik baau laa !)