Cantonese words starting with F

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To attend a banquet.

To keep an appointment or go to a meeting as planned.

Vassal state; a small state dependent on a larger, more powerful country.

fu6 jyu4 waan4 kong3

負隅頑抗负隅顽抗

To put up a last-ditch resistance from a position of defense, like a cornered beast.

Fermented bean curd; a Chinese seasoning and condiment made of fermented, pickled tofu.

fu6 jyu5 tung1 coi3

Water spinach stir-fried with fermented bean curd.

To rot, decay, or decompose.

負離子负离子

Anion (negative ion), or a chemical hair straightening treatment.

A burden, hindrance, or impediment to others.

Appendix or enclosure; extra content added at the end of a book or report.

The husband of a princess; an emperor's son-in-law.

Obituary; a public notice of someone's death, typically published in a newspaper.

Negative; bad or unfavorable.

Parents; father and mother.

An official who governs like a parent, caring for citizens as if they were their own children.

fu6 mou5 soeng1 mong4

父母雙亡父母双亡

To have lost both of one's parents.

To fearlessly go to the aid of one's country in times of crisis.

Rotten, decayed, or decomposed.

Fujoshi; a female fan of BL (Boys' Love) media.

Paternal love; a father's love and care for his children.

To send to the compositor for typesetting.

Negative comment, bad review, or negative rating; a pun on 負評 (fu6 ping4).

Bean curd roll; a Chinese snack made by wrapping ingredients in tofu skin and pan-frying them.

Unfaithful in a romantic relationship; heartless or betraying a lover's trust.

To pay interest on a loan, bond, or other debt.

To corrode, erode, or decay gradually due to a chemical reaction.

Wounded; injured; carrying an injury.

To enclose, attach, or include something alongside a main item.

Negative number; a number that is less than zero.

To be affiliated with or subordinate to another, usually larger or more specialized, person or organization.

To include as a complimentary gift with a purchase; to accompany a main item with free gifts.

To entrust or hand over one's affairs completely to someone else.

fu6 tong1 dou6 fo2

赴湯蹈火赴汤蹈火

To go through fire and water; to be willing to undergo any hardship or risk one's life.

To rot, decay, or spoil.

Theresa Fu, a Hong Kong actress and singer.

To echo or agree with someone's views or opinions.

To attend a meeting, gathering, banquet, or appointment.

To be in debt; to owe money.

To be responsible for; to take responsibility.

父執輩父执辈

One's father's generation; elders of the same generation as one's father.

fu6 zi1 dung1 lau4

付之東流付之东流

To go in vain; to go down the drain, with all previous efforts completely wasted.

fu6 zi1 jat1 geoi6

To be completely destroyed by fire; to go up in flames.

Father and son.

To assist, help, or provide aid.

Quinoline, a chemical compound used in pharmaceuticals.

Character used in personal names and transliterations.

To restore, recover, or reinstate; also meaning vast or great.

To be worried, anxious, or distressed.

sad; feeling down; hopeless