Cantonese words starting with F

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faan1 gwai2 pou4 tou2

southern fruits; wax apple

faan1 gwai2 zai2

(noun) a Western boy

faan1 gwo3 lai4

返過嚟返过嚟

to come back over here [colloquial]

faan1 gwo3 loi4

翻過來翻过来

(old) foreigner; alien

going back (spoken)

faan1 heoi3 gau6 si4 go2 dou6

返去舊時嗰度返去旧时嗰度

to go back to the old place; to go back to the old times

faan1 hoeng1 haa2 zap1 ngau4 si2 laa1

返鄉下執牛屎啦返乡下执牛屎啦

go back to where you came from, you yokel!

faan1 hoi1 lai4

返開嚟返开嚟

to come back over here [colloquial]

going to school

(verb) to go to school

number of military unit

faan1 hung1 ceot1 kei4

to overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas

faan1 hung4 faa1

番紅花番红花

saffron (Crocus sativus)

to reprint (generally without authorization)

faan1 jap6 lai4

to come back in [colloquial]

to work on the night shift

to translate; translator; translation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

faan1 jik6 gaa1

翻譯家翻译家

translator (of writings)

翻譯者翻译者

suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)

suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)

faan1 jin4 fui3 ng6

suddenly and quickly realizing own mistake and repent

faan1 jin4 fui3 ng6

to see the error of one's ways

faan1 jin4 goi2 tou4

幡然改圖幡然改图

to change one's plan all of a sudden (idiom)

to roll over and over (of billows or clouds)

faan1 jyu4 gwong2 coeng4 zaam6

番禺廣場站番禺广场站

Panyu Square Station (a metro station in Guangzhou)

to cross; to transcend

to thumb through

variant of 番茄[fan1 qie2]

faan1 ke2 caau2 daan2

scrambled eggs with tomato

faan1 ke2 hung4 sou3

番茄紅素番茄红素

faan1 ke2 zoeng3

番茄醬番茄酱

to come back; to return

turndown collar

to fall out with sb; to become hostile

faan1 lim5 bat1 jing6 jan4

翻臉不認人翻脸不认人

to fall out with sb and become hostile

faan1 loi4 fuk1 heoi3

翻來覆去翻来覆去

to toss and turn (sleeplessly)

faan1 lok6 lai4

to come back down [colloquial]

faan1 lou5 zoeng3

翻老賬翻老账

to turn over old accounts; to reopen old wounds