Cantonese words starting with F

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A gelded pig; a castrated boar.

Cemetery; graveyard; a place containing many tombs.

Grave, graveyard, or cemetery; a plot of land where deceased people are buried.

To incinerate; to burn something into ash using high temperatures.

焚化爐焚化炉

Incinerator; a facility used for burning waste which may also generate electricity.

Foehn wind; a dry, warm down-slope wind on the lee side of a mountain range.

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焚膏繼晷焚膏继晷

To burn the midnight oil; to study or work tirelessly day and night.

Fen River, a major river in Shanxi province, China.

To burn incense.

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To burn incense in prayer to a god or deity.

A burial mound or grave barrow.

To destroy one's inkstone as a sign of giving up writing, especially because others write much better.

A grave or graveyard, or figuratively, one's ancestral home.

Fenyang, a county-level city in Shanxi province, China.

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汾陽市汾阳市

Fenyang, a county-level city in Lüliang, Shanxi.

Grave; tomb or burial place.

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焚琴煮鶴焚琴煮鹤

To ruin or waste beautiful, valuable, or artistic things.

Grave or tomb; a place where a deceased person is buried.

A hill cemetery, grave, or the low back wall of a traditional tomb.

Fenxi, a county in Linfen, Shanxi province.

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汾西縣汾西县

Fenxi County, in Shanxi Province.

To cremate a corpse.

焚屍爐焚尸炉

Crematorium; a furnace used for cremating human corpses.

To burn; to set on fire.

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焚書坑儒焚书坑儒

To burn books and bury scholars alive.

To burn down; to destroy by fire.

To burn down; to destroy by fire.

Fenjiu; a type of Chinese white liquor (baijiu) brewed from sorghum, originating from Fenyang, Shanxi.

To exert oneself or act energetically.

Angry; an intense state of dissatisfaction or rage that affects judgment.

Any variety of ray fish belonging to the Myliobatiformes order.

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奮不顧身奋不顾身

To act courageously without regard for one's own safety; to dash forward regardless of personal danger.

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奮筆疾書奋笔疾书

To write at a tremendous speed with great energy.

Unhappy, moody, or depressed.

Angry youth; emotional young people who are dissatisfied with society and voice non-mainstream opinions.

To strive, fight for, or work hard for something with full dedication and effort.

To exert oneself; to rouse to vigorous action.

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奮發圖強奋发图强

To work hard and strive with determination to make oneself or one's country strong and prosperous.

Indignant, resentful, or angry.

Extremely angry, resentful, or indignant.

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Indignant; resentful, with anger that is not yet appeased.

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憤憤不平愤愤不平

To feel indignant, resentful, or aggrieved.

To spread one's wings and fly, or to soar.

Wrathful, extremely angry, and acting on impulse.

To feel indignant; to harbor resentment or hatred.

To feel deep resentment, anger, or hatred.

To rise up vigorously; to exert oneself or rouse to action.

奮起湖奋起湖

Fenchihu, a town in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

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奮起直追奋起直追

To catch up vigorously; to make a vigorous effort to overtake those ahead.

Courageous, brave, or summoning up one's courage.