Cantonese words starting with H
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號頭号头
hou6 tau4number
昊天
hou6 tin1clear sky
號啕号啕
hou6 tou4variant of 嚎啕[hao2 tao2]
號筒号筒
hou6 tung2bugle
號子号子
hou6 zi2work chant; type; mark; signal
號誌号志
hou6 zi3signal
號召号召
hou6 ziu6to call
號召力号召力
hou6 ziu6 lik6to have the power to rally supporters
勗
huk1exhort; to enjoin; to excite
哭
huk1to cry
哭鼻子
huk1 bei6 zi2to snivel (usually humorous)
哭秋風哭秋风
huk1 cau1 fung1autumnal sadness
哭牆哭墙
huk1 coeng4Wailing Wall, or Western Wall (Jerusalem)
哭得死去活來哭得死去活来
huk1 dak1 sei2 heoi3 wut6 loi4to cry one's heart out
哭喊
huk1 haam3to wail
哭腔
huk1 hong1sobbing tone; dirge
哭哭啼啼
huk1 huk1 tai4 tai4to weep endlessly
哭泣
huk1 jap1(verb) Cry
哭窮哭穷
huk1 kung4to bewail one's poverty; to pretend to be poor
哭臉哭脸
huk1 lim5to weep
哭靈哭灵
huk1 ling4to weep before a coffin or a memorial to the dead
哭聲哭声
huk1 seng1sound of weeping
哭笑不得
huk1 siu3 bat1 dak1lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); between laughter and tears
哭喪哭丧
huk1 song1to wail at a funeral
哭喪臉哭丧脸
huk1 song1 lim5long face; miserable look
哭喪棒哭丧棒
huk1 song1 paang5mourning staff draped in white, held at a funeral to show filial piety
哭喪著臉哭丧着脸
huk1 song1 zoek6 lim5to pull a long face
哭訴哭诉
huk1 sou3to lament; to wail accusingly
哭天抹淚哭天抹泪
huk1 tin1 mut3 leoi6to wail and whine
斛
huk6ancient measuring vessel; dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks)
觳
huk6ancient measuring vessel (same as 斛)
酷
huk6ruthless; (loanword) cool; stimulating; extremely; cruel; brutal
酷斃酷毙
huk6 bai6(slang) awesome; righteous
酷似
huk6 ci5to strikingly resemble
酷肖
huk6 ciu3to strikingly resemble
觳觫
huk6 cuk1shaking because of being frightened
槲鶇槲鸫
huk6 dung1(bird species of China) mistle thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
槲寄生
huk6 gei3 sang1mistletoe
鵠候鹄候
huk6 hau6to respectfully await
酷刑
huk6 jing4cruelty; torture
酷刑折磨
huk6 jing4 zit3 mo4torture and cruel treatment
酷熱酷热
huk6 jit6torrid heat
鵠立鹄立
huk6 lap6standing upright
槲櫟槲栎
huk6 lik1oriental white oak (Quercus aliena)
酷烈
huk6 lit6intense; fierce
鵠望鹄望
huk6 mong6eagerly look forward to
酷愛酷爱
huk6 oi3to be keen on
酷派
huk6 paai3Coolpad Group Ltd, Chinese company
酷斯拉
huk6 si1 laai1Godzilla (Japanese ゴジラ Gojira)
酷暑
huk6 syu2intense heat
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