Cantonese words starting with H
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洪秀全
hung4 sau3 cyun4Hong Xiuquan or Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (1814-1864), leader of the Taiping rebellion or Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
洪水
hung4 seoi2deluge; flood
洪水期
hung4 seoi2 kei4flood season
洪水猛獸洪水猛兽
hung4 seoi2 maang5 sau3lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom); extremely dangerous or threatening things
洪水滔滔
hung4 seoi2 tou1 tou1(idiom) to have flooding over a vast area
紅隧红隧
hung4 seoi6Hung Hom Cross Harbour Tunnel
洪汛期
hung4 seon3 kei4flood season
雄師雄师
hung4 si1mighty army
雄獅雄狮
hung4 si1male lion
熊市
hung4 si5bear market
紅色红色
hung4 sik1red (color)
紅色高棉红色高棉
hung4 sik1 gou1 min4Khmer Rouge, Cambodian political party
紅色孃子軍红色娘子军
hung4 sik1 noeng4 zi2 gwan1Red Detachment of Women, revolutionary opera that premiered in 1964
紅色炸彈红色炸弹
hung4 sik1 zaa3 daan2wedding invitation (slang)
紅線红线
hung4 sin3red line
紅星红星
hung4 sing1red star; hot film star
雄性
hung4 sing3male
雄性激素
hung4 sing3 gik1 sou3male hormone
熊成基
hung4 sing4 gei1Xiong Chengji (1887-1910), anti-Qing revolutionary and martyr
紅燒红烧
hung4 siu1to braise in soy sauce until reddish-brown
紅燒肉红烧肉
hung4 siu1 juk6red braised pork
紅苕红苕
hung4 siu4(dialect) sweet potato or yam
紅鬚軍師红须军师
hung4 sou1 gwan1 si1an incapable person who always gives useless advice (slang)
紅鬚綠眼红须绿眼
hung4 sou1 luk6 ngaan5foreigner (slang)
紅薯红薯
hung4 syu4sweet potato
紅樹红树
hung4 syu6red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)
紅樹林红树林
hung4 syu6 lam4mangrove forest or swamp
紅毯红毯
hung4 taan2red carpet
紅塔红塔
hung4 taap3see 紅塔區|红塔区[Hong2 ta3 Qu1]
紅塔區红塔区
hung4 taap3 keoi1Hongta, a district of Yuxi City 玉溪市[Yu4 xi1 Shi4], Yunnan
紅頭鴉雀红头鸦雀
hung4 tau4 aa1 zoek3(bird species of China) rufous-headed parrotbill (Paradoxornis bakeri)
紅頭潛鴨红头潜鸭
hung4 tau4 cim4 aap3(bird species of China) common pochard (Aythya ferina)
紅頭長尾山雀红头长尾山雀
hung4 tau4 coeng4 mei5 saan1 zoek3(bird species of China) black-throated bushtit (Aegithalos concinnus)
紅頭菜红头菜
hung4 tau4 coi3beetroot
紅頭噪鶥红头噪鹛
hung4 tau4 cou3 mei4(bird species of China) chestnut-crowned laughingthrush (Trochalopteron erythrocephalum)
紅頭灰雀红头灰雀
hung4 tau4 fui1 zoek3(bird species of China) red-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythrocephala)
紅頭咬鵑红头咬鹃
hung4 tau4 ngaau5 gyun1(bird species of China) red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
紅頭穗鶥红头穗鹛
hung4 tau4 seoi6 mei4(bird species of China) rufous-capped babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps)
紅腿斑秧雞红腿斑秧鸡
hung4 teoi2 baan1 joeng1 gai1(bird species of China) red-legged crake (Rallina fasciata)
紅腿小隼红腿小隼
hung4 teoi2 siu2 zeon2(bird species of China) collared falconet (Microhierax caerulescens)
紅湯红汤
hung4 tong1Borscht [written and colloquial]
紅堂红堂
hung4 tong4a triad judicial hearing [colloquial]
紅糖红糖
hung4 tong4brown sugar
紅土红土
hung4 tou2red soil
紅桃红桃
hung4 tou4heart ♥ (in card games)
雄圖雄图
hung4 tou4grandiose plan
鴻圖鸿图
hung4 tou4variant of 宏圖|宏图[hong2 tu2]
鴻圖大計鸿图大计
hung4 tou4 daai6 gai3important large scale project
鴻圖窩麵鸿图窝面
hung4 tou4 wo1 min6Hung To noodle soup with crab meat
紅通通红通通
hung4 tung1 tung1variant of 紅彤彤|红彤彤[hong2 tong1 tong1]
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