Cantonese words starting with H

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Kham; a historical region of Tibet, now divided between the Tibet Autonomous Region and Sichuan Province.

A wide, level road or thoroughfare extending in all directions.

hong1 kin4 sing6 sai3

The golden age of the Qing dynasty, spanning the reigns of emperors Kangxi and Qianlong.

hong1 kin4 zung1 gaa1 fung1

康乾宗迦峰

Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas.

Cambridge, a city in England, as famously translated in Xu Zhimo's poetry.

Strong and healthy.

Lacuna; a cavity, gap, or space.

Recreation; activities that promote physical and mental well-being and amusement.

hong1 lok6 gaai1

康樂街康乐街

Hong Lok Street, a street in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, historically famous for its bird market.

hong1 lok6 jyun6

康樂縣康乐县

Kangle, a county in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu.

hong1 lok6 kap6 man4 faa3 si6 mou6 cyu5

康樂及文化事務署康乐及文化事务署

Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), a department of the Hong Kong government.

Onomatopoeia for a clang, clatter, bang, or crash.

Kagma County, a county in Shigatse, Tibet.

hong1 maa5 jyun6

康馬縣康马县

Kangmar, a county in Shigatse, Tibet.

To correct errors or rectify mistakes.

hong1 naai5 dik6 hak1

Connecticut; a state of the United States.

hong1 naai5 hing1

Carnation or clove pink; a flower symbolizing warmth and a popular gift for mothers.

hong1 nip6 dik6 gaak3

Connecticut, a state in the United States.

康奈爾康奈尔

Cornell University

hong1 noi6 ji5 daai6 hok6

康奈爾大學康奈尔大学

Cornell University.

To defraud, deceive, or cheat.

Kangping, a county in Shenyang, Liaoning, China.

hong1 ping4 jyun6

康平縣康平县

Kangping County, a county in Shenyang City, Liaoning Province.

Kang Sheng (1896-1975), Chinese communist leader and politburo member.

hong1 si1 taan2 caat3

Constanta, a city in Romania.

hong1 si1 taan2 ci4

Konstanz, a city in Germany.

hong1 si1 wai4 jan1 gaak3

康思維恩格康思维恩格

Kongsvinger, a city and municipality in Hedmark, Norway.

Cannes, France, or a colloquial name for the LOHAS Park area in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong.

hong1 sing4 jing2 zin2

Cannes Film Festival.

Safe, healthy, and in good health.

hong1 taai3 leoi5 hang4 se5

康泰旅行社

Hong Thai Travel Services, a travel agent in Hong Kong.

To save, help, or rectify a situation.

Connecticut, a state in the United States.

Thoracic cavity or chest; can also refer to a regional accent or vocal style.

To correct, rectify, or redress what is wrong or evil.

hong1 zong1 daai6 dou6

康莊大道康庄大道

A broad and open road, used figuratively to refer to a bright, smooth, and promising future.

To deteriorate and become red, particularly of rice, skin, or financial state.

Ordinary, subpar, or hastily produced work of poor quality.

Generous and openhanded; willing to spend money, effort, or resources for others.

hong2 koi3 fu6 ji6

慷慨赴義慷慨赴义

To heroically sacrifice one's life for a righteous cause.

hong2 koi3 gaai2 nong4

To give generously, or to make a generous financial donation.

hong2 koi3 gik1 ngong4

Impassioned; full of noble enthusiasm; vehement.

hong2 koi3 gyun1 sang1

To generously sacrifice one's life; to die heroically for a cause.

hong2 koi3 syu1 zoeng1

慷慨輸將慷慨输将

To donate generously.

hong2 koi3 zau6 ji6

慷慨就義慷慨就义

To die as a hero, martyr, or for a righteous cause.

hong2 taa1 jan4 zi1 koi3

慷他人之慨

To be generous at others' expense; to use other people's resources to gain favor or look good.

A heatable brick bed, or to bake and dry food or things by the heat of a fire.

To toast, bake, or heat the surface of something.

hong3 gon1 gei1

烘乾機烘干机

A clothes dryer; a machine used to dry clothing.

To bake, roast, or toast using dry heat.