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粒鐘lap1 zung1hour [colloquial]粗口橫飛cou1 hau2 waang4 fei1using a lot of foul language all the time [colloquial]粵英字典jyut6 jing1 zi6 din2a Cantonese to English dictionary [written and colloquial]糧地官loeng4 dei6 gun1someone who is unemployed [colloquial]糴佬dek6 lou2to flee; to run away; to sneak away [colloquial]紅地氈hung4 dei6 zin1the red carpet [written and colloquial]紅堂hung4 tong4a triad judicial hearing [colloquial]紅毛鬼hung4 mou4 gwai2westerners [colloquial]紅湯hung4 tong1Borscht [written and colloquial]紅白hung4 baak6red and white; bright and colourful; wedding and funeral [written and colloquial]紅紅hung4*2 hung4very red [written and colloquial]紅錢hung4 cin2annual bonus [colloquial]紅雞hung4 gai1red heroin; heroin barbitone; a red taxi (which operates in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon only) [colloquial]納戈爾諾-卡拉巴赫naap6 gwo1 ji5 nok6- kaa1 laai1 baa1 haak1Nagorno-Karabakh Republic [written and colloquial]索Ksok3 kei1to take ketamine (drug abuse) [colloquial]索鼻sok3 bei6very sexy; describes a woman who is very attractive [colloquial]紫心丸zi2 sam1 jyun2barbiturates (a type of depressant) [colloquial]紫籌股zi2 cau4 gu2purple chip stock, with the capital from Mainland China invested in blue chip companies [written and colloquial]紮棍zaat3 gwan3to be beaten up as a punishment for breaking triad rules [colloquial]細摩sai3 mo1J.P. Morgan investment house [colloquial]細旗sai3 kei4small short distance fare on a taxi [colloquial]細用sai3 jung6Wonton noodles [colloquial, jargon used in restaurants]細馬sai3 maa5police patrol [colloquial]終須有日龍穿鳯zung1 seoi1 jau5 jat6 lung4 cyun1 fung6everyone has a chance of succeeding one day [colloquial]結婚酒git3 fan1 zau2a wedding reception [written]結拜細佬git3 baai3 sai3 lou2one's younger 'sworn' brother (who have sworn an oath of loyalty together) [colloquial]給你kap1 nei5give you [written]綁死bong2 sei2to have one's shares locked up in the stock or currency market and being unable to sell due to low prices resulting in too great a loss if sold [colloquial]綠豆仔luk6 dau2 zai2literally: little green bean; librium, a type of tranquiliser [colloquial]網誌作者mong5 zi3 zok3 ze2a blogger [written and colloquial]縮撚開suk1 lan2 hoi1get the fuck off me; get the fuck out of here [colloquial]縮番條槓suk1 faan1 tiu4 gong3to chicken out; to go back on one's word [colloquial]