Cantonese words starting with F

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fong4 waan6 mei6 jin4

To prevent trouble before it happens; to take precautions beforehand.

fong4 waan6 mei6 mang4

To nip something in the bud; to prevent a disaster before it starts.

Anti-slip, non-slip, or antiskid.

fong4 waat6 lin6

防滑鏈防滑链

Snow chain for a vehicle tire.

fong4 wai2 wui2

房委會房委会

Hong Kong Housing Authority

To defend, or defense.

To defend or guard; to resist external attacks to prevent harm or damage.

fong4 wai6 daai6 san4

防衛大臣防卫大臣

Minister of Defense, especially the head of the Ministry of Defense in Japan.

fong4 wai6 gwo3 dong3

防衛過當防卫过当

Excessive self-defense; the use of excessive force in defending oneself.

fong4 wai6 mou5 hei3

防衛武器防卫武器

Defensive weapon

To protect, shelter, or defend against danger or harm.

fong4 wu6 ngaan5 geng2

防護眼鏡防护眼镜

Safety goggles or protective eyewear.

Shockproof or shock-absorbing.

House or building.

To prevent or avoid an unwanted event from happening.

To prevent and control, or treat and cure diseases, pests, or disasters.

Shorthand for defence minister or secretary of defense.

Disaster prevention; to prevent or prepare for natural disasters.

fong4 zou2 ming4

Jaycee Chan (also known as Jaycee Fong), a Hong Kong-American actor and singer.

Homeowner, house owner, or landlord.

Classical particle used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question or exclamation.

Prisoner of war; a captive enemy who has been stripped of their freedom.

A Chinese surname, typically transliterated as Fu or Foo.

To yell or cry out to get someone's attention.

Man; an adult male.

Used in personal names.

To incubate or hatch; to sit on and warm eggs so that they develop and hatch.

To control, manage, or govern.

To apply medicine, ointment, or a compress onto the skin.

Dried up, withered, or lacking water.

Calyx or receptacle of a flower; raft or wooden trestle.

A net used for catching birds.

Skin; the outer layer of tissue covering the body of a human or animal.

The thin membrane lining the inside of a plant stem, such as a reed.

The lapel of a garment.

The outer wall of a city, or the suburbs outside a city wall.

An axe or hatchet.

Used in the word for skeleton, skull, or dry bones (gulu).

A compress or medical dressing.

Husband and wife; a married couple.

A small shop run by a husband and wife, or a family-run business.

fu1 cai1 faan2 muk6

Marital strife; a husband and wife falling out.

fu1 cai1 fai3 pin2

Sliced beef and beef offal in chili sauce; a classic Sichuan dish.

夫妻臉夫妻脸

The similarity in facial appearance that often develops between a married couple.

fu1 cai1 soeng3

The physical resemblance that a married couple develops over time.

To present or explain in detail; to give an orderly and elaborate account.

To exhale; to breathe out air or smoke from the mouth or nose.

The sound of panting, puffing, or gasping for breath.

fu1 ci1 fu1 ci1

Onomatopoeia for rapid breathing, wheezing, or puffing.