(pos:動詞)
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yue:誕生新生命
eng:to give birth to; to bear
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yue:生蛋 (saang1 daan2)
eng:to lay an egg
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yue:#生仔 (saang1 zai2)
eng:to give birth to a child
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yue:#生嚿叉燒好過生你 (saang1 gau6 caa1 siu1 hou2 gwo3 saang1 nei5)
eng:an expression used as a curse to one's child, a way of scolding one's child as useless
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yue:生咗喇，係女嚟。 (saang1 zo2 laa3, hai6 neoi2 lai4.)
eng:It's born! It's a girl!
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yue:個肚好痛，我諗就生得喇。 (go3 tou5 hou2 tung3, ngo5 nam2 zau6 saang1 dak1 laa3.)
eng:My belly hurts. I think the baby is coming out.
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yue:長大，成長
eng:to grow up; to grow
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yue:生高 (saang1 gou1)
eng:to grow taller
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yue:棵樹生得好快。 (po1 syu6 saang1 dak1 hou2 faai3)
eng:The tree grows very quickly.
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yue:引致，出現
eng:to cause; to give rise to
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yue:#生鏽 (saang1 sau3)
eng:to rust
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yue:#生蟲 (saang1 cung4)
eng:to grow worm in food
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yue:#生財 (sang1 coi4)
eng:to make money
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yue:#生火 (sang1 fo2)
eng:to make a fire
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yue:#患
eng:to contract a disease
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yue:生癌 (saang1 ngaam4)
eng:to have cancer
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yue:#生飛滋 (saang1 fei1 zi1)
eng:to get mouth ulcer
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yue:#生蛇 (saang1 se4)
eng:to have shingles
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zho:#生病 (sang1 beng6)
yue:病 (beng6)
eng:to be sick
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yue:佢生咗好多暗瘡。 (keoi5 saang1 zo2 hou2 do1 am3 cong1.)
eng:He has a lot of acne.

(pos:形容詞)(ant:死)(ant:熟)
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yue:形容#食物 未經#加熱 嘅狀態
eng:raw; uncooked
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yue:生嘅嘢 (saang1 ge3 je5)
eng:raw food
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yue:生蛋 (saang1 daan2)
eng:uncooked egg
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yue:生肉 (saang1 juk6)
eng:raw meat
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yue:啲豬肉生嘅，食咗會生蟲㗎。 (di1 zyu1 juk6 saang1 ge3, sik6 zo2 wui5 saang1 cung4 gaa3.)
eng:The pork is raw. If you eat it, you will get parasites.
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yue:仲係好生喎，煮多陣添啦。 (zung6 hai6 hou2 saang1 wo3, zyu2 do1 zan6 tim1 laa1.)
eng:It's still too raw. Cook it a bit longer.
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<explanation>
yue:有#生命；#活 嘅；#生存 緊嘅
eng:alive
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yue:#在生 (zoi6 saang1)
eng:alive
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yue:#生人 (saang1 jan4)
eng:a person who is alive
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yue:係生係死都未知。 (hai6 saang1 hai6 sei2 dou1 mei6 zi1.)
eng:We don't know whether he is alive or dead.

(pos:詞綴)(sim:先生)
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yue:#先生；#男士；稱呼嗰陣，前面要連埋嗰個男人嘅姓氏，或者「#阿」字
eng:Mr.; Sir (must be preceded by the man's surname or #阿 aa3)
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yue:左手邊係王生，右手邊係文生。 (zo2 sau2 bin1 hai6 wong4 saang1, jau6 sau2 bin1 hai6 man4 saang1.)
eng:On the left is Mr. Wong and on the right is Mr. Man.
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yue:阿生，呢度唔食得煙㗎！ (aa3 saang1, ni1 dou6 m4 sik6 dak1 jin1 gaa3!)
eng:Sir, you can't smoke here!

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:#生命、#誕生、#存活、#增長
eng:life; birth; grow
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yue:#生存 (sang1 cyun4)
eng:to exist
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yue:#生命 (sang1 ming6)
eng:life
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yue:#生活 (sang1 wut6)
eng:life
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yue:#誕生 (daan3 sang1)
eng:to be born
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yue:#生死 (sang1 sei2)
eng:life and death
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yue:#生關死劫 (sang1 gwaan1 sei2 gip3)
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yue:#生長 (sang1 zoeng2)
eng:to grow
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yue:#生產 (sang1 caan2)
eng:to produce
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yue:#生效 (sang1 haau6)
eng:to validate; to cause effect
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yue:#產生 (caan2 sang1)
eng:to cause; to lead to
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<explanation>
yue:學習嘅人
eng:learner
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yue:#學生 (hok6 saang1)
eng:student
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yue:#書生 (syu1 sang1)
eng:scholar
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yue:#見習生 (gin3 zaap6 sang1)
eng:intern
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yue:#招生 (ziu1 sang1)
eng:to recruit students
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yue:#收生 (sau1 sang1)
eng:to admit students
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yue:#師生 (si1 sang1)
eng:teaching staff; faculties and students
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<explanation>
yue:從事某啲行業嘅人
eng:someone who works in a particular profession
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yue:#醫生 (ji1 sang1)
eng:doctor
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yue:#接線生 (zip3 sin3 sang1)
eng:telephone operator