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政治權利zing3 zi6 kyun4 lei6noun; political rights政治經濟zing3 zi6 ging1 zai3politics and economics故仔gu2 zai2a story效顰haau6 pan4to blindly copy; crude imitation ; to mimic someone awkwardly啟稟kai2 ban2when juniors report to the seniors啟顏kai2 ngaan4to say something funny to make someone smile, laugh敍舊zeoi6 gau6to reminisce with old friends敍述zeoi6 seot6to narrate敏感man5 gam2(noun) 1. allergy; (adjective) allergic敏捷man5 zit6swift敏鋭man5 jeoi6to describe someone who is sharp; observant; acute救人如救火gau3 jan4 jyu4 gau3 fo2to describe a situation where a person is in urgent need of help救人gau3 jan4verb; rescue people; save people; life saving救傷gau3 soeng1to save the injured救傷車gau3 soeng1 ce1ambulance救傷隊gau3 soeng1 deoi6the ambulance brigade; the paramedics救兵gau3 bing1the relief troops; the reinforcements; the cavalry救命呀gau3 meng6 aa3help!救命圈gau3 meng6 hyun1a lifebuoy救命恩人gau3 meng6 jan1 jan4a savior; a rescuer救急gau3 gap1to help in an emergency救援人員gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4noun; rescuers, aid workers救濟金gau3 zai3 gam1the alms; the relief fund; the benefits; cash for the needy救火員gau3 fo2 jyun4a fire-fighter; a fireman救火車gau3 fo2 ce1fire engine; fire truck救生員gau3 sang1 jyun4a lifeguard敗兵折將baai6 bing1 zit3 zoeng3to suffer a major defeat resulting in the loss of many soldiers and generals敗家仔baai6 gaa1 zai2prodigal son (spoken)敗家精baai6 gaa1 zing1prodigal person (spoken)敗家baai6 gaa1spending extravagantly and wasting one's family's financial resources敗水軍師baai6 seoi2 gwan1 si1to describe someone who give others advice ; help others to make plans but these always turn out to be unsuccessful敗血病baai6 hyut3 beng6noun; septicemia