Cantonese words starting with H

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hung4 ngaa5
Hongya County in Sichuan, China.
hung4 ngaa5 jyun6
洪雅县
Hongya County, a county in Meishan City, Sichuan Province.
hung4 ngaa5 zuk6
Hoanya; one of the plains indigenous peoples of Taiwan.
hung4 ngaak6 gam1 ci3 zoek3
红额金翅雀
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
hung4 ngaak6 seoi6 mei4
红额穗鹛
Rufous-fronted babbler (Cyanoderma rufifrons).
hung4 ngaan4
红颜
A beautiful woman, or women in general as a literary term.
hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6
红颜薄命
Beautiful women suffer unhappy fates.
hung4 ngaan4 wo6 seoi2
红颜祸水
A femme fatale; a beautiful woman who is deemed to bring ruin or disaster.
hung4 ngaan4 zi1 gei2
红颜知己
A male's female confidante or close female friend.
hung4 ngaan5 beng6
红眼病
Pinkeye, or figuratively, envy and jealousy.
hung4 ngaan5 zing3
红眼症
Pink eye; acute infective conjunctivitis.
hung4 ngaan5 zyun1
红眼鳟
A type of fish, specifically the red-eye trout.
hung4 ngaan6
鸿雁
Swan goose (Anser cygnoides)
hung4 ngai4
Xiong Ni, a Chinese diving athlete born in 1974.
hung4 ngau4
红牛
Red Bull, the brand of energy drink.
hung4 ngau4 pei4 coi3
红牛皮菜
Chard (Beta vulgaris).
hung4 ngoi6
红外
Infrared.
hung4 ngoi6 gwong1 pou2
红外光谱
Infrared spectrum.
hung4 ngoi6 sin3
红外线
Infrared ray; electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light, perceived as heat.
hung4 noeng4
红娘
A matchmaker or go-between.
hung4 on1
红安
Hong'an, a county in northeastern Hubei province, China.
hung4 on1 jyun6
红安县
Hong'an County, in Huanggang City, Hubei.
hung4 paai2
红牌
Red card, used in sports matches to penalize and send off a player.
hung4 paai2 aa3 gu1
红牌阿姑
A famous, popular, or top-rated prostitute in a brothel.
hung4 pei4 mou2
Bearskin hat
hung4 pok3 pok3
红扑扑
Red and flushed, especially describing a person's face or cheeks.
hung4 pou4 tou4 zau2
红葡萄酒
Red wine.
hung4 pui3 zi2
Male gamete; a sperm cell.
hung4 saam1
红三
Threadfin bream, or a Hong Kong hundred-dollar note.
hung4 saam1
红衫
Red clothes.
hung4 saam1 jyu2
红三鱼
Golden threadfin bream; also a slang term for a Hong Kong one-hundred dollar note.
hung4 saam1 jyu2
红衫鱼
Golden threadfin bream; a type of edible saltwater fish with a light red body and bright yellow stripes.
hung4 saan1
Hongshan, a district in Wuhan, Hubei province.
hung4 saan1
红山
Hongshan District; a district in Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia, China.
hung4 saan1 keoi1
洪山区
Hongshan, a district of Wuhan, Hubei Province.
hung4 saan1 keoi1
红山区
Hongshan, a district of Chifeng City in Inner Mongolia.
hung4 saan1 wu4
红珊瑚
Red coral; any of several species of precious marine corals characterized by their durable and intensely colored red or pink-orange skeletons.
hung4 sai3 baau1
红细胞
Erythrocyte; red blood cell.
hung4 sai3 baau1 cam4 gong3 leot2
红细胞沉降率
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR); a blood test that measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube.
hung4 sam1
Hun Sen, Cambodian prime minister.
hung4 sam1
红心
Hearts, the red playing card suit.
hung4 sam1
Ambition; a grand ideal or aspiration.
hung4 sam1 but6 but6
Ambitious and eager to achieve great things.
hung4 sam1 zong3 zi3
雄心壮志
Grand aspirations and great ambitions.
hung4 san1 jyut6
红新月
Red Crescent
hung4 sap6 zi6
红十字
Red Cross
hung4 sap6 zi6 ce1
红十字车
Ambulance.
hung4 sap6 zi6 wui2
红十字会
The Red Cross; an international charity organization providing voluntary medical and humanitarian aid.
hung4 sau3
雄兽
Male beast or male animal.
hung4 sau3 cyu5
Hung Hsiu-chu (born 1948), Taiwanese Kuomintang (KMT) politician.