Cantonese words starting with H

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hoi2 ling4 keoi1

海陵區海陵区

Hailing, a district of Taizhou City in Jiangsu Province, China.

Mid-ocean ridge

Sea snail or conch.

A massive amount or a huge number.

hoi2 lok6 jing1

Heroin; a highly addictive narcotic drug, also known colloquially as "white powder".

Ocean wave; the rise and fall of seawater caused by wind, currents, or tides.

海鸕鶿海鸬鹚

Pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus).

Sea route; a shipping lane or sea passage.

海陸煲海陆煲

Sea and land hotpot, a Jiangsu specialty.

hoi2 luk6 gwan1

海陸軍海陆军

hoi2 luk6 hung1

海陸空海陆空

Sea, land, and sky; the navy, army, and air force collectively.

Seahorse; a type of fish with a curved tail and a pointed snout.

海馬體海马体

Hippocampus; a major component of the brain responsible for memory and spatial navigation.

海馬迴海马回

The hippocampus; a major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates.

Dried shrimps with shell and head removed.

Kevin, a male given name.

Dried seafood delicacies that can be preserved for a long time.

Sponge; referring to both the porous absorbent material and the marine animal.

hoi2 min4 bou2 bou2

海綿寶寶海绵宝宝

SpongeBob SquarePants, the character or the animated television series.

海綿體海绵体

Corpus cavernosum; the spongy erectile tissue in the penis and clitoris.

hoi2 min4 zong6

海綿狀海绵状

Spongy; porous or sponge-like in texture.

The surface of the sea; the ocean surface.

hoi2 ming4 wai1

Ernest Hemingway, the American novelist and journalist.

hoi2 mong1 gwo2

Sea mango (Cerbera manghas); a species of coastal tree with poisonous fruit.

Haimen, a district in Nantong, Jiangsu province, China.

Hainan Province, or its main island in the South China Sea.

hoi2 naam4 daai6 hok6

海南大學海南大学

Hainan University.

hoi2 naam4 dou2

海南島海南岛

Hainan Island; an island in the northwestern part of the South China Sea, across the Qiongzhou Strait from Guangdong.

hoi2 naam4 gai1 faan6

海南雞飯海南鸡饭

Hainanese chicken rice; a popular Southeast Asian dish of poached chicken and seasoned rice.

hoi2 naam4 gin1

White-eared night heron (Oroanassa magnifica), a bird species native to China and neighboring regions.

hoi2 naam4 hong4 hung1

Hainan Airlines

hoi2 naam4 hung2 zoek3 zi6

海南孔雀雉

Hainan peacock-pheasant, a bird species endemic to Hainan Island (Polyplectron katsumatae).

hoi2 naam4 keoi1

海南區海南区

Hainan, a district of Wuhai City in Inner Mongolia.

hoi2 naam4 laam4 sin1 jung1

海南藍仙鶲海南蓝仙鹟

Hainan blue flycatcher (Cyornis hainanus).

hoi2 naam4 lau5 ang1

海南柳鶯海南柳莺

Hainan leaf warbler (Phylloscopus hainanus), a bird species endemic to China.

hoi2 naam4 saan1 ze3 gu1

海南山鷓鴣海南山鹧鸪

Hainan partridge (Arborophila ardens), a bird species endemic to Hainan Island.

hoi2 naam4 saang2

Hainan Province, in southern China.

hoi2 naam4 zau1

Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai province, China.

hoi2 naam4 zong6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1

海南藏族自治州

Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, a prefecture in Qinghai Province.

A disaster or serious accident at sea causing casualties and loss of property.

hoi2 naap6 baak3 cyun1

海納百川海纳百川

To have a broad mind that accommodates all kinds of people and things, like the sea embracing all rivers.

Heineken (Dutch brewing company).

凱尼恩凯尼恩

Kenyon or Canyon (name).

The Hague, a city and the seat of government of the Netherlands.

Manatee or dugong; sea cow.

Overseas; places that are very far away or other countries.

hoi2 ngoi6 baan2

An overseas or foreign edition of a publication, software, or media product.