Cantonese words starting with F

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Prickly heat; heat rash.

Prickly heat rash, or a mouth ulcer.

Prickly heat; sweat rash or miliaria.

Useless, worthless, or having low efficiency.

To dam up water with rocks.

Lung; the respiratory organ in animals that oxygenates blood and expels carbon dioxide.

The Chinese surname usually transliterated as Fei or Pei.

Scrap, waste, or defective goods.

Pulmonary disease; any illness or disease of the lungs.

費邊社费边社

A useless person; a good-for-nothing.

fai3 cam2 mong4 caan1

廢寢忘餐废寝忘餐

To forget food and sleep due to being completely absorbed in work or study.

fai3 cam2 mong4 sik6

廢寢忘食废寝忘食

To skip sleep and meals due to being completely engrossed in work or study.

廢寢食废寝食

To neglect sleep and food, usually due to being deeply occupied or worried.

To abolish, abrogate, or repeal a policy, law, or custom.

fai3 ci3 gik1 sing3 duk6 zai1

肺刺激性毒劑肺刺激性毒剂

Lung irritant; a chemical agent that causes severe irritation or damage to the respiratory system.

To fall into disuse, to become neglected, or to be laxly enforced (of laws, customs, or discipline).

費德勒费德勒

Roger Federer (1981-), Swiss tennis player.

Boiling point; the temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to gas.

To depose, dethrone, or strip a monarch of power.

fai3 dung6 mak6

肺動脈肺动脉

Pulmonary artery

fai3 faan4 zi3 jyun6

廢藩置縣废藩置县

The abolition of the Han system and establishment of prefectures during the Meiji Restoration in Japan.

fai3 fai3 joeng4 joeng4

沸沸揚揚沸沸扬扬

Noisy and chaotic; causing a huge stir with widespread discussion and gossip.

The bottom of one's heart; one's innermost feelings.

fai3 fu2 zi1 jin4

Words from the bottom of one's heart; sincere and heartfelt words.

fai3 gaa1 lo4 bou3

費加羅報费加罗报

Le Figaro, a French daily newspaper.

Hard to understand; puzzling.

Worn out; old and discarded; waste and useless.

Demanding a lot of physical effort, mental energy, or time.

費勁兒费劲儿

To require a lot of physical strength, effort, or energy.

肺結核肺结核

Tuberculosis; an infectious disease of the lungs caused by tubercle bacilli.

fai3 git3 hat6 beng6

肺結核病肺结核病

Tuberculosis; TB.

肺講嘢肺讲嘢

To talk nonsense or speak rubbish.

Scrap steel or scrap iron that can be recycled.

fai3 haau3 tung1

費孝通费孝通

Fei Xiaotong, a Chinese sociologist.

費口舌费口舌

To waste one's breath explaining things or arguing needlessly.

Abandoned, discarded, or no longer in use or operation.

Exhaust gas or emissions; waste gas produced by industrial processes or fuel combustion.

廢棄物废弃物

Waste, rubbish, or discarded materials.

fai3 hei3 zung2

肺氣腫肺气肿

Emphysema; a chronic lung condition causing shortness of breath.

Ruins; abandoned and dilapidated cities, towns, or building complexes.

A useless person, invalid, or someone who is unproductive.

fai3 ji5 baa1 haa1

費爾巴哈费尔巴哈

Ludwig Feuerbach, a materialist philosopher.

fai3 ji5 gon1 naap6

費爾干納费尔干纳

The Ferghana Valley in Central Asia, primarily in Uzbekistan.

費爾馬费尔马

Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665), French mathematician.

Waste liquid; waste chemical solutions from industrial or laboratory processes.

Pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs, typically caused by bacteria or viruses.

fai3 jim4 hak1 leoi4 baak3 si6 kwan2

肺炎克雷伯氏菌

Klebsiella pneumoniae; a type of bacterium that can cause pneumonia and other infections.

fai3 jim4 mei4 zoeng1 kwan2

肺炎黴漿菌肺炎霉浆菌

Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacterium that causes respiratory tract infections.

fai3 jim4 soeng1 kau4 kwan2

肺炎雙球菌肺炎双球菌

Streptococcus pneumoniae; a bacterium formerly known as Diplococcus pneumoniae which causes pneumonia.