Category:English terms calqued from Cantonese

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. hill fire
  2. your face, your fate
  3. two-dish rice
  4. how see
  5. Diamond Hill
  6. blow water
  7. no eye see
  8. collect skin
  9. add value machine
  10. add oil
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. your face, your fate
  2. chase the dragon
  3. Beacon Hill
  4. add oil
  5. laugh die me
  6. add value machine
  7. foreign devil
  8. collect skin
  9. spring pocket
  10. hill fire

English terms that were calqued from Cantonese, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Cantonese terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|yue|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the Cantonese term that the term in question was borrowed from.


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