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jamˊ²
()
Pinyin
yin3
Translations
noun
be hit by; receive (a bullet, an arrow, etc)
noun
swallow (tears); nurse (grievance)
noun
to drink; drinks; beverage
noun
(noun) wedding party or one-month baby shower
batˉ¹loengˎ₄jamˊ²sikˍ₆zaapˍ₆gwaan˗₃
(不良饮食习惯)
Pinyin
bu4 liang2 yin3 shi2 xi2 guan4
Translations
noun
poor eating and drinking habits
ngauˎ₄mˎ₄jamˊ²seoiˊ²mˎ₄gamˍ₆dakˉ¹ngauˎ₄tauˎ₄daiˉ¹
(牛唔饮水唔揿得牛头低)
Pinyin
niu2 wu2 yin3 shui3 wu2 qin4 de2 niu2 tou2 di1
Translations
noun
if a cow doesn't want to drink, you can't force its head down
noun
you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink
noun
you cannot force someone to do something against their will;
noun
it's impossible to force one to do something unwillingly (slang)
jamˊ²gaaˉ¹
(饮家)
Pinyin
yin3 jia1
Translations
noun
a person who appreciates fine drink
noun
an oenophile; a wine lover who is a connoisseur of fine wines
jamˊ²zauˊ²
(饮酒)
Pinyin
yin3 jiu3
Translations
noun
and [粵]: drink alcoholic beverage
noun
喝酒
jamˊ²zamˍ₆ziˊ²hot˗₃
(饮鸩止渴)
Pinyin
yin3 zhen4 zhi3 ke3
Translations
noun
seek a quick remedy or solution without considering the entailing ramifications
noun
(literally: to quench one's thirst by drinking poison); to employ a quick and temporary solution regardless of the ramifications
jamˊ²banˊ²
(饮品)
Pinyin
yin3 pin3
Translations
noun
drinks; beverages | Synon.: 飲料
noun
drinks
jamˊ²heiˊ²zauˊ²
(饮喜酒)
Pinyin
yin3 xi3 jiu3
Translations
noun
to attend a formal Chinese dinner for a celebration
jamˊ²caaˎ₄gun˗₃seoiˊ²
(饮茶灌水)
Pinyin
yin3 cha2 guan4 shui3
Translations
noun
go to a teahouse for tea and dimsum
daiˉ¹taan˗₃jamˊ²sikˍ₆
(低碳饮食)
Pinyin
di1 tan4 yin3 shi2
Translations
noun
low-carb diet (short for low-carbohydrate diet 低碳水化合物飲食)
jamˊ²sikˍ₆liuˎ₄joengˏ₅
(饮食疗养)
Pinyin
yin3 shi2 liao2 yang3
Translations
noun
diet
houˎ₄jamˊ²
(豪饮)
Pinyin
hao2yin3
Translations
noun
drink heavily; drink unrestrained; binge drinking
aaˊ²zaiˊ²jamˊ²shaˉ¹si2,jauˏ₅hei˗₃gongˊ²mˎ₄ceotˉ¹
(哑仔饮沙士,有气讲唔出)
Pinyin
ya3 zai3 yin3 sha1 shi4, you3 qi4 jiang3 wu2 chu1
Translations
noun
to be unable to express one's anger; when a mute drinks sarsaparilla (soft drink), he can't express that he has flatuence in his stomach due to the fizz. In Chinese air(氣)also means anger
jamˊ²sanˉ¹pouˏ₅caaˎ₄
(饮新抱茶)
Pinyin
yin3 xin1 bao4 cha2
Translations
noun
drink tea offered by a new daughter-in-law
jam˗₃laapˍ₆zukˉ¹
(饮腊烛)
Pinyin
yin3 la4 zhu2
Translations
noun
to dip candles
zauˊ²zingˉ¹jamˊ²liuˊ²
(酒精饮料)
Pinyin
jiu3 jing1 yin3 liao4
Translations
noun
liquor
jamˊ²sikˍ₆
(饮食)
Pinyin
yin3 shi2
Translations
noun
food and drink; to eat and drink
louˎ₄wuiˍ₆jamˊ²banˊ²
(芦荟饮品)
Pinyin
lu2 hui4 yin3 pin3
Translations
noun
aloe vera drink
ciˉ¹jamˊ²ciˉ¹sikˍ₆
(黐饮黐食)
Pinyin
chi1 yin3 chi1 shi2
Translations
noun
to sponge food off others, to eat and drink on others expenses
jamˊ²dakˉ¹
(饮得)
Pinyin
yin3 de2
Translations
noun
drinkable
noun
can drink; drinkable; to describe someone who can drink a lot (with a high alchol tolerance)
gaanˊ²jamˊ²zaakˍ₆sikˍ₆
(拣饮择食)
Pinyin
jian3 yin3 ze2 shi2
Translations
noun
picky eater; choosy about food | Mand.: 挑吃; 偏食
houˊ²jamˊ²
(好饮)
Pinyin
hao3 yin3
Translations
noun
good to drink; tasty
jamˊ²seoiˊ²meiˏ₅
(饮水尾)
Pinyin
yin3 shui3 wei3
Translations
noun
to drink leftover soup
noun
having left-overs or remains from others (spoken)
jamˊ²tongˎ₄seoiˊ²
(饮糖水)
Pinyin
yin3 tang2 shui3
Translations
noun
1.to drink a Cantonese style dessert soup 2.oral glucose tolerance test for pregnant women 3. rent a hotel room for a few hours of illicit love
jamˊ²jamˊ²sikˍ₆sikˍ₆
(饮饮食食)
Pinyin
yin3 yin3 shi2 shi2
Translations
noun
to eat out together; to invite one another to dinner or tea
noun
drink and eat (spoken)