Cantonese words starting with H

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河口區河口区

Hekou District, a district of Dongying City, Shandong.

何厚鏵何厚铧

Edmund Ho Hau-wah (born 1955), Macau financier and politician who served as the first Chief Executive of Macau from 1999 to 2009.

What place, or what kind of person.

何許人何许人

What kind of person; who someone is.

ho4 heoi3 ho4 cung4

何去何從何去何从

To decide on which path to take, especially when facing a major decision.

何鴻燊何鸿燊

Stanley Ho, a prominent Hong Kong and Macau business and casino tycoon.

Who; what person.

When; what day; which day.

ho4 ji5 gin3 dak1

何以見得何以见得

What makes you think so? or How can you tell?; a question asking someone for their reasoning.

荷爾蒙荷尔蒙

Hormone; a chemical substance produced in an organism that stimulates specific cells or tissues into action.

賀爾蒙贺尔蒙

Hormone; a chemical substance produced in the body that regulates activity of cells or organs.

何應欽何应钦

He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general.

Lotus leaf, often used in Chinese cooking to wrap food.

荷葉飯荷叶饭

Steamed rice wrapped in a lotus leaf.

How about, or what is it like.

Heyuan, a prefecture-level city in northeastern Guangdong province, China.

Heyuan, a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province.

How; what; how incredibly.

Rivers and canals.

Hequ, a county in Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

河曲縣河曲县

Hequ County, in Xinzhou City, Shanxi.

The Netherlands, a country in northwestern Europe with Amsterdam as its capital.

荷蘭豆荷兰豆

Snow pea or mangetout; a type of edible green pea eaten with its flat pod.

ho4 laan1 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1

荷蘭航空公司荷兰航空公司

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands.

荷蘭語荷兰语

The Dutch language.

荷蘭芹荷兰芹

荷蘭文荷兰文

The Dutch language.

ho4 laan1 ngau4

荷蘭牛荷兰牛

Holstein cattle; Dutch cow.

ho4 laan1 sek6 zuk1

荷蘭石竹荷兰石竹

Grenadine; clove pink; a species of dianthus carnation.

ho4 laan1 seoi2

荷蘭水荷兰水

Carbonated water or soda water.

ho4 laan1 seoi2 goi3

荷蘭水蓋荷兰水盖

Medals and decorations awarded by the government.

ho4 laan1 sik1 paak3 maai6

荷蘭式拍賣荷兰式拍卖

Dutch auction; a public sale in which the price is gradually lowered until a bid is made.

荷蘭薯荷兰薯

ho4 laan1 teon5

荷蘭盾荷兰盾

Dutch guilder; the former currency of the Netherlands.

荷蘭話荷兰话

Dutch language; the language spoken in the Netherlands.

ho4 laan1 wong4 gaa1 hong4 hung1

荷蘭皇家航空荷兰皇家航空

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

ho4 laan1 wong4 gwok3

荷蘭王國荷兰王国

Kingdom of the Netherlands.

荷蘭豬荷兰猪

Hollywood; the American film industry or the district in Los Angeles.

Hollywood; a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the US film industry.

ho4 lei5 wut6 dou6

Hollywood Road, a street located in Central, Hong Kong.

Pebble or cobblestone.

Ho Leung, a horse trainer in Hong Kong.

How can there be; where does it come from; used to deny or question how something could possibly happen.

Hoklo people; Southern Min-speaking Chinese people, particularly those in Taiwan and Fujian.

ho4 lok6 ji4 bat1 wai4

何樂而不為何乐而不为

Why not do it? (used as a rhetorical question when something is beneficial and there is no reason not to do it)

Hippopotamus; hippo.