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八寶飯baat3 bou2 faan6traditional Shanghainese snack, consist of eight kinds of ingredients, they are steamed glutinous rice, red beans, red dates and etc.八年baat3 nin4eight years八日baat3 jat6eight days; eighth [date]八月十五baat3 jyut6 sap6 ng5the moon festival (the 15th day of the 8th lunar month); the slang for 'backside; buttocks'八珍baat3 zan1someone who loves to gossip; eight kinds of precious food八節baat3 zit3the eight solar terms of the lunar calendar八股文baat3 gu2 man4Eight-legged essay, was a style of essay writing that had to be mastered to pass the imperial examinations during the Ming and Qing dinasties八陣圖baat3 zan6 tou4Stone Sentinel Maze, an array of rocks and boulders thought to be conjured by Zhuge Liang based on the concept of the eight trigrams used in Taoist cosmology公一份婆一份gung1 jat1 fan6 po4 jat1 fan6lit. husband one share, wife one share, meaning economic independence between a couple where costs are split evenly amongst the couple公主病gung1 zyu2 beng6princess syndrome, a psychological phenomenon affecting young women, especially teenagers, and can be characterized by numerous physiological disorders, including narcissistic personality disorder, egocentrism and histrionic personality disorder, consequently resulting in individuals acting like or believing that they are "princesses"公主道gung1 zyu2 dou3Princess Margaret Road, which is a road in Hong Kong公事包gung1 si6 baau1a briefcase公事喼gung1 si6 gep1a case used to store work-related things; briefcase公仔佬gung1 zai2 lou2male with tattoo; a male painter公仔gung1 zai2(noun) toy公仔書gung1 zai2 syu1(n.) (a dated term) a comic book;公仔箱gung1 zai2 soeng1television公仔紙gung1 zai2 zi2Chinese pogs, which is a card game with illustrations printed公gung1grandfather (mother's father); head of a gang or mafia (Cantonese)公公婆婆gung1 gung1 po4 po4grandpa and grandma; any elderly address by others公共場所gung1 gung6 coeng4 so2public area or place公共屋邨gung1 gung6 uk1 cyun1Public Housing Estate公共廁所gung1 gung6 ci3 so2public toilet公共房屋gung1 gung6 fong4 uk1Public Housing公共電話gung1 gung6 din6 waa2public phone公務員事務局gung1 mou6 jyun4 si6 mou6 guk6The Civil Service Bureau of HKSAR公司三文治gung1 si1 saam1 man4 zi6club sandwich公司gung1 si1(noun) 1. shops; 2. shopping公告欄gung1 gou3 laan4Community Bulletin Board公因數gung1 jan1 sou3Greatest(Highest) Common Divisor公園前站gung1 jyun4 cin4 zaam6Gongyuanqian Station, a subway station in Guangzhou, China公契gung1 kai3deed of mutual covenant