醋 (cou3) — jealousy (as in love affairs) in Cantonese
cou˗₃醋Mandarin Pinyin: cu4
Meaning of 醋
nounjealousy (as in love affairs)
nounvinegar
Example Sentences with 醋
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意sikˍ₆食timˎ₄甜co3.醋。
I like to eat sweet vinegar.
maaˉ¹媽miˎ₄咪bouˉ¹煲timˎ₄甜co3.醋。
Mom is cooking sweet vinegar stew.
sikˍ₆食goengˉ¹薑co3,醋，mˎ₄唔sikˍ₆食timˎ₄甜co3.醋。
Eat ginger vinegar, don't eat sweet vinegar.
niˉ¹呢dipˍ₆碟haiˍ₆係timˎ₄甜co˗₃醋zyuˉ¹豬goek3.腳。
This dish is pig trotters in sweet vinegar.
ziˉ¹枝timˎ₄甜co˗₃醋geiˊ²幾doˉ¹多cin4?錢？
How much is a bottle of sweet vinegar?
Words Containing 醋
醋意cou3 ji3
jealousy
糖醋tong4 cou3
sweet and sour
醋埕cou3 cing4
vinegar jar
臭屁醋cau3 pei3 cou3
chou pi vinegar (lit., "smelly fart vinegar")
醋精cou3 zing1
vinegar concentrate
爭風呷醋zang1 fung1 haap3 cou3
to fight for affection (also: 爭風吃醋)
甜醋tim4 cou3
(food) sweet vinegar
薑醋goeng1 cou3
ginger and vinegar
吃醋hek3 cou3
jealous | Cant.: 呷醋 | Synon.: 妒忌; 眼紅
呷乾醋haap3 gon1 cou3
to be jealous for no reason
黑醋汁hak1 cou3 zap1
balsamic vinegar
呷醋haap3 cou3
jealous (Lit. sip vinegar)
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