Cantonese words starting with F
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苦瓜噉面苦瓜啖面
fu2 gwaa1 gam2 min6sad face; to look miserable
苦瓜乾苦瓜干
fu2 gwaa1 gon1dried bitter melon; a miserable look on one's face
苦瓜乾噉口面苦瓜干啖口面
fu2 gwaa1 gon1 gam2 hau2 min6sad face; to look miserable
苦瓜乾咁樣苦瓜干咁样
fu2 gwaa1 gon1 gam2 joeng2(with a face that looks like bitter melon); to pull a long face; with a miserable look [colloquial]
苦瓜臉苦瓜脸
fu2 gwaa1 lim5sour expression on one's face
虎骨
fu2 gwat1tiger bone (used in TCM)
苦果
fu2 gwo2lit. bitter fruit
苦過弟弟苦过弟弟
fu2 gwo3 di4 di2(slang)destitute; indigent; suffering extreme hardship
苦哈哈
fu2 haa1 haa1to have difficulty getting by
乶下
fu2 haa6Polha, a place in the Joseon dynasty province of Hamgyeong 咸鏡道|咸镜道[Xian2 jing4 Dao4]
俯瞰
fu2 ham3to look down at (from a high vantage point)
俯瞰攝影俯瞰摄影
fu2 ham3 sip3 jing2crane shot
俯瞰圖俯瞰图
fu2 ham3 tou4bird's-eye view
苦行
fu2 hang4ascetic practice
苦行贖罪苦行赎罪
fu2 hang4 suk6 zeoi6penance (to atone for a sin)
苦杏仁苷
fu2 hang6 jan4 gam1amygdalin
苦口
fu2 hau2lit. bitter taste (cf good medicine tastes bitter 良藥苦口|良药苦口)
虎口
fu2 hau2tiger's den; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
苦口苦面
fu2 hau2 fu2 min6to pull a long face; to look miserable
苦口苦麵苦口苦面
fu2 hau2 fu2 min6With a sad look
虎口餘生虎口余生
fu2 hau2 jyu4 sang1lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)
苦口婆心
fu2 hau2 po4 sam1earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
虎起臉虎起脸
fu2 hei2 lim5to take a fierce look
苦海
fu2 hoi2lit. sea of bitterness; depths of misery
苦海茫茫
fu2 hoi2 mong4 mong4sea of bitterness is vast (idiom)
苦海無邊，回頭是岸苦海无边，回头是岸
fu2 hoi2 mou4 bin1 ，wui4 tau4 si6 ngon6The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore (idiom). Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.
苦寒
fu2 hon4bitter cold
苦因
fu2 jan1affliction
苦日子
fu2 jat6 zi2hard times
虎丘
fu2 jau1see 虎丘區|虎丘区[Hu3 qiu1 Qu1]
虎丘區虎丘区
fu2 jau1 keoi1Huqiu, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
苦役
fu2 jik6forced labor; penal servitude
苦刑
fu2 jing4torture
苦窯苦窑
fu2 jiu4(slang) prison
俯仰
fu2 joeng5lowering and raising of the head; pitch (position angle)
撫養抚养
fu2 joeng5to foster; to raise
撫養費抚养费
fu2 joeng5 fai3child support payment (after a divorce)
撫養權抚养权
fu2 joeng5 kyun4custody (of a child etc)
俯仰無愧俯仰无愧
fu2 joeng5 mou4 kwai3to have a clear conscience
撫養成人抚养成人
fu2 joeng5 sing4 jan4to bring up (a child)
俯仰之間俯仰之间
fu2 joeng5 zi1 gaan1in a flash
撫育抚育
fu2 juk6to nurture; to foster
苦肉計苦肉计
fu2 juk6 gai3the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence
苦於苦于
fu2 jyu1To suffer from; trouble; (of life, etc.) be more bitter than
撫遠抚远
fu2 jyun5see 撫遠市|抚远市[Fu3 yuan3 Shi4]
撫遠三角洲抚远三角洲
fu2 jyun5 saam1 gok3 zau1Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk
虎穴
fu2 jyut6tiger's den; dangerous place (spoken)
斧鉞湯鑊斧钺汤镬
fu2 jyut6 tong1 wok6battle-ax and boiling cauldron (idiom); facing torture and execution
斧鉞之誅斧钺之诛
fu2 jyut6 zi1 zyu1to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
撫琴抚琴
fu2 kam4to play the zither
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