Cantonese words starting with H

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hou3 kei4inquisitive; inquisitiveness
hou3 kei4 sam1interest in sth; inquisitive
好奇尚异
hou3 kei4 soeng6 ji6to have a taste for the exotic (idiom)
好强
hou3 koeng4eager to be first
hou3 lik6to require much effort
犒劳
hou3 lou6to reward with food and drink; presents of food etc made to troops
hou3 nang4to consume energy
hou3 saan3to dissipate
耗时
hou3 si4time-consuming
耗时耗力
hou3 si4 hou3 lik6requiring much time and effort
hou3 si6 ze2busybody
hou3 si6 zi1 tou4busybody
hou3 sik1to want sex; lecherous; horny
hou3 sik1 zi1 tou4lecher; dirty old man
好食懒飞
hou3 sik6 laan5 fei1(adjective) to describe someone who acts like a parasite who is happy to partake but too lazy to do anything for it
好胜
hou3 sing3eager to win; aggressive
犒赏
hou3 soeng2reward
耗损
hou3 syun2to waste
好为人师
hou3 wai4 jan4 si1to like to lecture others (idiom)
好恶
hou3 wu3lit. likes and dislikes; taste
耗尽
hou3 zeon6to exhaust; to deplete
耗资
hou3 zi1to spend; to cost
hou3 zi2(dialect) mouse; rat
好战
hou3 zin3warlike
hou4howl; to cry loudly; to screw
hou4moat; ditch
hou4(noun) 1. currency unit, 10. cents; (measure of weight and length) milli-
hou4trench; ditch
hou4to cry aloud
hou4grand; brave; powerful; very rich; a chamopion; rich; bold and forthright; to be generous; to be successful
hou4 baa1millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal)
hou4 bat1hardly; not at all
毫不费力
hou4 bat1 fai3 lik6effortless
hou4 bat1 gaai3 ji3to not mind (at all, a bit)
毫不客气
hou4 bat1 haak3 hei3no trace of politeness
毫不犹豫
hou4 bat1 jau4 jyu6without the slightest hesitation
hou4 bat1 lau4 cing4to show no quarter; relentless
毫不逊色
hou4 bat1 seon3 sik1not inferior in any respect
毫不怀疑
hou4 bat1 waai4 ji4without the slightest doubt
hou4 ce1extravagant
hou4 cing4lofty ideals
豪情壮志
hou4 cing4 zong3 zi3lofty ideals
毫发
hou4 faat3a hair
毫发不爽
hou4 faat3 bat1 song2not to deviate one hair's breadth (idiom)
hou4 fong3bold and unconstrained
hou4 fu3rich and powerful; big shot
豪杰
hou4 git6hero
hou4 giu3to growl
hou4 gong1see 濠江區|濠江区[Hao2 jiang1 Qu1]
濠江区
hou4 gong1 keoi1Haojiang, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], Guangdong

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