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鏘鏘coeng1 coeng1mimetic word, sounds of clashing metal, similar to 'clang clang'鏟地皮caan2 dei6 pei4to sell items (often antiques) that has been dug up from graves or collected from villages鏟泥車caan2 nai4 ce1a bulldozer鏟caan2to get rid of鏟除caan2 ceoi4to eradicate; to exterminate鏡屏geng3 ping4a full length free standing mirror鏡geng3(noun) (for eyes) Glasses鏡面geng3 min6surface of a mirror鏢局biu1 guk6an establishment which provides bodyguards or delivers secured valuable items for a fee鏢靶biu1 baa2a target (for shooting); a dartboard鏨刀zaam6 dou1chisel鏺put3a type of curved sickle (tool)鏽蝕sau3 sik6corroded by rust; rusty鐃鈸naau4 bat6cymbals鐘咭zung1 kaat1a clock card; a time clock鐘意zung1 ji3like鐘數zung1 sou3the time鐘落潭zung1 lok6 taam4Zhong Luo Tan, a place in Guangzhou, China鐘點女傭zung1 dim2 neoi5 jung4a maidservant who is paid by the hour鐘點妹zung1 dim2 mui6a maidservant who is paid by the hour; a call girl ; prostitute who charges by the hour鐘點工人zung1 dim2 gung1 jan4an employee ; worker who is paid by the hour鐳射唱片leoi4 se6 coeng3 pin3a CD; a Compact Disc鐳射影碟leoi4 se6 jing2 dip2a laserdisc鐵冬青tit3 dung1 cing1Ilex rotunda, Kurogane holly or round leaf holly(a plant)鐵合金tit3 hap6 gam1ferroalloy; iron alloy鐵嘴雞tit3 zeoi2 gai1(slang) a woman who is quarrelsome and sharp-tongued; an argumentative woman who will not admit defeat鐵器時代tit3 hei3 si4 doi6the Iron Age鐵心tit3 sam1iron core;to be unwavering in one's determination鐵打酒tit3 daa2 zau2a liniment for traumatic injuries(medicinal liquor, not for drink)鐵拐李打足球tit3 gwaai2 lei5 daa2 zuk1 kau4to handle something all by oneself鐵杵磨成針tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1perseverance will prevail.鐵枝tit3 zi1an iron rod