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揈fang4to hit; to pound描圖紙miu4 tou4 zi2tracing paper提前tai4 cin4to bring forward (to an earlier time)提堂tai4 tong4arraignment; hearing (court)提子乾tai4 zi2 gon1noun; raisins提tai4(verb) 1. promote; 2. propose; 3. extract; withdraw (e.g. money)提款咭tai4 fun2 kaat1bank ATM card提水tai4 seoi2a prompt; a hint提示tai4 si6tips; to provide hints or tips提防tai4 fong4to be alert提點tai4 dim2verb; giving some advice插戴caap3 daai3a woman's head ornament; to wear (an ornament) on the head插caap3(Cantonese); to scold or blame; to have sex; to claim territory; to stab插旗caap3 kei4verb; Insert ; put on flag or banners. it means take over the place and put up their own flag, occupied, takeover, declaration of sovereignty插水caap3 seoi2a common term in a sports where a player has faked a fall on the ground in order to get the chance of penalty, known as 'diving' in football or 'flop' in basketball插燒仔caap3 siu1 zai2a bastard child (child of a mistress)插秧機caap3 joeng1 gei1a rice seedling transplanter插翼難飛caap3 jik6 naan4 fei1cannot escape (slang)插蘇caap3 sou1(noun) electrical plug; electrical socket插足caap3 zuk1to participate ; to put one's foot into something揗揗震tan4 tan2 zan3shivering from cold or fear揗雞tan4 gai1to get panicky揙pin2to beat; to bash揚州炒飯joeng4 zau1 caau2 faan6noun; Yeung Chow fried rice, is a style of Chinese fried rice揚joeng4(Cantonese); to tell others; to make things obvious揚揚joeng4 joeng4to be pleased, delighted, victorious揚棄joeng4 hei3verb; Philosophy: in metabolic process, develop the positive element in old stuff, and eliminate the negative element sublate; develop what is useful or healthy and discard what is not; It also mean throw away揚眉吐氣joeng4 mei4 tou3 hei3verb; literally: exhale freely and expand the eyebrows. it means feel proud and elated after long period of stress or bad conditions; a feeling of exaltation upon fulfillment; appear very proud and self- satisfied; be elated換片wun6 pin2to change diapers換畫wun6 waa2changing of partner (slang); switching of movie in screening換衫wun6 saam1changing of clothes換轉wun6 zyun3noun; Exchange. Swapping, Change, transformation.