Cantonese words starting with H

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豪猪
hou4 zyu1porcupine
hou5grand; numerous
hou6vast and limitless; heaven; summer time
hou6rainy; rippling
hou6vast (of water)
hou6variant of 皓hào [皓]; bright; pure
hou6(literary) white and shining
hou6 baak6snow-white
号兵
hou6 bing1bugler
hou6 bok3vast and plentiful; very many
皓齿
hou6 ci2white teeth (symbol of youth and beauty)
皓齿明眸
hou6 ci2 ming4 mau4white teeth and bright eyes (idiom); lovely young woman
皓齿朱唇
hou6 ci2 zyu1 seon4white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom); lovely young woman
号称
hou6 cing1to be known as; to be nicknamed; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)
hou6 daai6vast; huge
hou6 dak6nomadic camp
浩荡
hou6 dong6vast and mighty (of river or ocean)
hou6 faan4vast; many and varied; extensive amount of; heavy (expenditure); strenuous; draining
浩阔
hou6 fut3vast
镐京
hou6 ging1Haojing (in modern Shaanxi, northwest of Chang'an county), capital of Western Zhou from c. 1050 BC
hou6 gip3calamity; apocalypse
号叫
hou6 giu3to howl; to shout
号角
hou6 gok3bugle horn
浩气
hou6 hei3vast spirit
hou6 hon6vast (of ocean)
hou6 hou6vast; torrential (floods)
hou6 hou6white and glistening
浩浩荡荡
hou6 hou6 dong6 dong6(idiom) grandiose; majestic
号音
hou6 jam1bugle call
hou6 jin4Hao Ran (1932-2008), journalist and proletarian novelist
号曰
hou6 joek6to be named
浩如烟海
hou6 jyu4 jin1 hoi2vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)
浩园
hou6 jyun4Gallant Garden, a public cemetery in Hong Kong
号旗
hou6 kei4signaling flag
号令
hou6 ling6an order (esp. army); verbal command
号令如山
hou6 ling6 jyu4 saan1lit. order like a mountain; strict discipline
号码
hou6 maa5number
号码牌
hou6 maa5 paai2number plate; CL:條|条[tiao2],塊|块[kuai4],片[pian4]
号脉
hou6 mak6to feel sb's pulse
hou6 miu5vast
hou6 miu5vast
hou6 mong4boundless
号外
hou6 ngoi6(newspaper) extra
号牌
hou6 paai2license plate
号炮
hou6 paau3cannon used for signaling
hou6 sat1house (music genre) (loanword)
hou6 sau2white head of hair
号手
hou6 sau2trumpeter
皓首苍颜
hou6 sau2 cong1 ngaan4white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
号数
hou6 sou3number in a sequence; serial number

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