Here is a list of words which begins with C according to Romanised Teochew.
ca5gong3 柴戇|柴戆 |
foolish, stupid, nincompoop |
sha3 儍|傻 yu2ben4 愚笨 |
ca5tao5 柴頭|柴头 |
mentally challenged, slow witted, blockhead |
mu4tou5 木頭|木头 |
cag8gian2 賊仔|贼仔 |
thief |
xiao3tou1 小偷 |
cah4 拺 A 㩍 |
to be
supported |
fu2 扶 |
cai2 睬 |
pay attention |
li3 理 |
mai3 cai2 i1 勿睬伊 |
don’t pay him any attention |
別理他|别理他 |
cai3bou2 菜脯 |
dried
white radish |
白蘿蔔乾|白萝卜干 |
cai3dao7菜豆 |
French bean, string bean, green bean |
dou4jiao3 豆角 |
cam1siang5 參詳|参详 |
to discuss, to talk things over |
shang1liang5 商量 |
cang1zu1la5 蔥珠朥|葱珠朥 |
lard fragrant by fried spring onion or shallots |
香豬油|香猪油 |
cang5hoi6 田蟹 |
freshwater crab |
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cang5 ion5dang1 田垟中 |
an open land |
tian2ye3 田野 |
cang5tou5puêh8 田塗垡|田涂垡 |
chunks of earth which have been ploughed over and
exposed |
用犁或鋤頭翻掘起來的土塊|用犁或锄头翻掘起来的土块 |
cao2bên5 草棚|草棚 |
a wooden shed |
|
cao2gao5 草猴 |
praying mantis |
tang2lang2 螳螂 |
cao2guê2 草粿 |
grass jelly |
xian1cao3 仙草 liang2fen3 涼粉|凉粉 |
cao2zua2 草紙|草纸 |
toilet paper |
wei4sheng1zhi3
衛生紙|卫生纸
ce4zhi3 廁紙|厕纸 |
cao3co1 臭臊 A
for co1 鱢 |
fishy smell |
魚的腥味兒|鱼的腥味儿 |
cao3da1臭灱 |
burnt, scorched, charred |
shao1jiao1 燒焦|烧焦 |
cao3rio7hiam1 臭尿薟|臭尿莶 |
smelling of stale urine |
|
cao3seng1 臭酸 |
food items become putrid or rancid or gone off |
fa1 sou1 發餿|发馊 食物發餿|食物发馊 sou1chou4 餿臭|馊臭 |
cên1liao1
青䩍 |
pale complexion |
面色青白 |
cên1mên5
青盲 |
blind |
xia1 瞎 |
cên1ti5
青菭 |
algae, moss,
lichen plants which reproduce by spores |
yin3hua1zhi2wu4 隱花植物|隐花植物qing1tai2 青苔 |
cên1hung7 生分 |
unfamiliar |
mo4sheng1 陌生 不熟悉 |
cên1hung7
nang5 生分人 |
stranger |
mo4sheng1ren2 陌生人 |
cên2m2
醒姆 |
the mother of one's daughter in law or son in law |
親家母|親家母 |
cên2
醒 |
woken up |
|
zag4cên2 咋醒 |
to wake someone up with noise |
chao3xing3 吵醒 在睡夢中被吵醒|在睡梦中被吵醒 |
cêg4粟 |
five grains
millet 粟, soyabean 豆, sesame 麻, barley 麥|麦 and rice 稻 |
wu3gu3 五穀|五谷 |
cêng1kih4 清缺 |
clean and
tidy |
gan1jing4 乾淨|干净 |
cêng3 銃|铳 |
gun |
qiang1 鎗|枪 |
duan7
cêng3彈銃|弹铳 |
to shoot a
gun |
|
cêng3zi2銃子|铳子 |
bullet |
zi3dan4 子彈|子弹 |
cêng7 穿 [𧚔 ] no character |
to wear |
chuan1 穿 |
ce1 攄|摅 |
to spread out |
鋪上墊底物 |
ci1go1 癡哥|痴哥 |
lecherous or horny |
好色的男子 |
ci1ghi5 淒疑 |
dirty, filthy, not clean and tidy |
ang1zang1 骯髒|肮脏 不乾淨|不干净 |
ci1 飼|饲 |
to feed, to rear, to raise |
yang3 養|养 |
ciang5si5 常時|常时 |
frequently, regularly, often |
jing1chang2 經常|经常 |
cib8 no character |
to knead, to rub |
rou2 揉 |
cig4 拭 |
to wipe |
ca1 擦 |
cig4da1 拭灱 |
to wipe dry |
ca1gan1 擦乾|擦干 |
cih8 蠘 |
a type of fast swimming crab |
梭子蟹 |
giam5cih8 鹹蠘|咸蠘 A 鹹蠐 |咸蛴 |
salted crab |
腌製的梭子蟹|腌制的梭子蟹 |
cing3 凊 |
cold |
leng3 冷 |
cing3gung2zui2 凊滾水 |
cooled boiled water |
liang2
kai1shui3 涼開水|涼开水 |
cing3tin1 凊天 |
very cold weather |
寒冷的天氣|寒冷的天气 |
cing3tin1si5 凊天時|凊天时 |
winter |
dong1tian1 冬天 |
cing3zui2 凊水 |
cold water, water which has not been boiled |
leng3shui3 冷水 |
cing3cai2 凊彩 |
as you wish,
as it pleases you, let things happen |
sui2bian4 隨便|随便 |
ciah4 赤 |
ochre colour:
yellow brown, light brown |
zhe3se4 赭色 |
ciah4ciah4 赤赤 |
golden brown |
huang2se4 黃色|黄色 |
luah4 gao3 ciah4ciah4 烙到赤赤 |
sauté or fry
until golden brown |
煎到黃色|煎到黄色 |
ciah4nêg8 赤肉 |
lean meat,
lean cuts of meat, red meat |
shou4rou4 瘦肉 |
ciang3pua3 唱破 |
to reveal something verbally |
chuan1bang1 穿幫|穿帮 |
cing1zian5
親情|亲情 |
relatives |
qin1qi5 親戚|亲戚 |
cion5cêg4 揚粟|扬粟 |
to winnow grain: to remove outer grain covering from
the grain by winnowing |
yang2gu3 揚穀|扬谷 bo3gu3 簸穀|簸谷 |
cioh4 淖 |
less viscous,
watery |
|
cioh4muê5 淖糜 muê5 cioh4cioh4 糜淖淖 |
watery
porridge, watery gruel, thin porridge |
xi1zhou1 稀粥 很稀的稀飯 |
cioh4tou5 淖塗|淖涂 |
mud |
lan4ni2 爛泥∣烂泥 |
ciu2ba2 手把 |
arm |
ge1bo5 胳膊 |
ciu2buan5 手盤|手盘 |
palm |
shou3zhang3 手掌 |
ciu2bou3 手布 |
handkerchief |
shou3pa4 手帕 |
ciu2doi2 手底 |
the hollow of one’s palm |
shou3xin1li5 手心裡|手心里 |
ciu2geng1 手巾 |
hand towel |
mao2jin1 毛巾 |
ciu2long5 手籠|手笼 |
archer's arm guard |
gou1 韝 |
ciu2long5 手囊 |
sleeve cover |
tao4xiu4 套袖 |
ciu2ng2 手䘼 |
sleeve of a garment |
yi1xiu4 衣袖 |
ciu2zi2手指 |
ring – (finger ring) |
jie4zhi5 戒指 |
ciu3 漱|漱 A漱 |
to brush, brush |
shua1 刷 |
ciu3ki2 漱齒|漱齿 |
to brush teeth |
shua1ya2 刷牙 |
ciu7ni5 樹泥|树泥A樹坭|树坭 |
rubber |
xiang4jiao1 橡膠|橡胶 |
ciu7ze5 樹薯|树薯 |
tapioca, cassava |
mu4shu3 木薯 |
co1teng1 鱢湯|臊汤 |
fish sauce |
yu2lu4 魚露|鱼露 |
co2liag8 草略 A楚略 A 粗略 A 初略 |
more or less, roughly, approximately |
da4zhi4 大致 |
co2liag8 ho2 楚略好 |
not bad, tolerable |
hai2hao3 還好|还好 |
co2liag8 楚略 |
slightly, briefly |
jian3lüe4 簡略|简略 |
co2liag8 diam5 楚略甜 |
slightly sweet |
稍微甜 |
co2liag8 cong1mêng5 楚略聰明|楚略聪明 |
quite clever |
bi3jiao4 cong1ming5 比較聰明|比较聪明 |
co2liag8 oi6 ngang5 楚略會凝|楚略会凝 |
slightly cold |
稍微冷點兒|稍微冷点儿 |
co2liag8 gi3ciu5 楚略記仇|楚略记仇 |
holds a little grudge |
yi1dianr3 ji4chou2 一點兒記仇|一点儿记仇 |
co3 脞 |
something which has already been minced |
sui4 碎 |
nêg8co3 肉脞 |
minced meat |
rou4jiang4 肉醬|肉酱 |
cog4cog4gio3 促促叫 |
to be anxious, to be in a rush, hurriedly moving about
the place; flustered |
zhao2ji2 著急|着急 慌慌張張的 |
cog4 焯 |
poach in a boiling stock |
shuan4 涮 |
coh4 撮 |
a measure
word, a classifier |
xie1 些 |
coh4ao5 錯喉|错喉 |
choked on food or water while eating or drinking |
qiang1dao4 嗆到|呛到 吃飯或是喝水時候被嗆到|吃饭或是喝水時候被呛到 |
coh4dioh8ao5 錯著喉|错着喉 |
to be choked |
|
coh4dioh8 錯著|错着 |
choked on food or drink; to
swallow the wrong way and get choke |
噎著|噎着 ye4 咽 qiang1dao4 嗆到|呛到qiang1 嗆|呛 |
coi3 𥺃 A 粞 |
flour, including rice flour and wheat flour |
大米的粉末 麥子的粉末|麦子的粉末 |
zug8coi3 秫𥺃 |
glutinous rice flour |
nuo4mi3fen3 糯米粉 |
bhêh8coi3 麥𥺃 |
wheat flour |
麥子的粉末|麦子的粉末 |
ciao2 俏 |
to bully, bullying, tyrannical |
恃強欺弱|恃强欺弱qiang2heng4 強橫|强横 |
cion5dung2 牆𣎴|墙𣎴 |
the remains of a ruined
building |
殘存的牆基|残存的墙基 |
coin2tung5
筅塵|筅尘 |
a big clean up at the end of year before CNY |
年終大掃除|年终大扫除 |
cou1siab4 粗澀|粗涩 |
stingy, petty minded, being a
miser |
xiao3qi4 小氣|小气 qian1lin4 慳吝|悭吝 |
cu3 厝 |
house, apartment, flat |
fang2zi5 房子 |
cu3 厝 |
house |
fang2wu1 房屋 |
cu3 厝 |
home |
jia1 家 |
cu3bin1 厝邊|厝边 |
neighbourhood |
lin2li3 鄰里|邻里 lin2qu1 鄰區|邻区 |
cu3bin1tao5bhuê2 厝邊頭尾|厝边头尾 |
neighbour, people living next door, neighbourhood |
lin2li3 lin2ju1 鄰里鄰居|邻里邻居 |
cu3dêng2 頂|厝顶 |
the roof of a house |
wu1ding3 屋頂|屋顶 |
cu3lai6 厝內|厝内 |
the interior of a house |
房裡|房里 |
cu3bhi7 趣味 |
kawaii, cute,
adorable, charming |
xiao3qiao3ling2long2 小巧玲瓏|小巧玲珑 |
The above use
of cu3bhi7 is no longer use and for cute it is now said as ru5ru5 |
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cu3bhi7 趣味 |
interesting,
fun, delightful |
qu4wei4 趣味 |
cu3bhi7 趣味 |
amusing,
interesting, fun |
hao3wan2 好玩 |
cu3bhi7 趣味 |
interesting,
meaningful, enjoyable, fun |
有意思 |
cua7 𡥘 |
a man to take a wife |
qu3qi1 娶妻 |
cua7bhou2 𡥘𡚸 |
for a man to take a wife |
qu3xi2fu4 娶媳婦|娶媳妇 |
cua7 no character |
to take along children or other people, to bring
along other people |
dai4 帶 |
cuah4 拽 |
to pull out,
to plug |
wan3 挽 xian2 撏|挦 |
cuê1 炊 |
to steam |
隔水蒸 |
cuê7 覓|觅 |
to look for, to find, to seek |
zhao3 找 |
cuê7bho5 覓無|觅无 |
cannot find |
zhao3bu5dao4 找不到 |
cuê7dioh8 覓著|觅着 |
found |
zhao3dao4 找到 |
cuê7m6dioh8 覓唔著|觅唔着 |
cannot be found
|
zhao3bu5dao4 找不到 |
cuê7se7 覓事|觅事 |
to look for trouble |
dao3luan4 搗亂|捣乱 |
cug4rig8 出日 |
The sun is
shining. |
chu1 tai4yang5 出太陽|出太阳 |
cug4rig8tao5 出日頭|出日头 |
The sun is
shining. |
chu1 tai4yang5 出太陽|出太阳 |
cug4rig8 出日 |
sunrise |
ri4chu1 日出 出太陽|出太阳 |
cug8suan1 出山 |
funeral |
sang1zang4 喪葬|丧葬zang4li3 葬禮|葬礼 |
cug4si3 出世 |
to be born |
chu1sheng1 出生 |
cug4teng5 出糖 |
to expose
someone's secret, to spill the beans, to let the cat out of the bag |
lou4xian4 露餡|露馅 |
cui3zua2 碎紙|碎纸 |
change of money from bank notes |
ling2qian2 零錢|零钱 找零的紙幣|找零的纸币 |
cung1 鰆|䲠 |
fish eggs, fish roe |
魚的卵|鱼的卵 |
he5cung1 魚鰆|鱼䲠 |
fish eggs, fish roe |
魚的卵|鱼的卵 |
cung5 存 |
remainder, surplus |
yu2 餘|馀|余 |
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