Cantonese words starting with H

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(verb) Have a wedding ceremony…

haang4 leoi4 sim2 din6

行雷閃電行雷闪电

Thunder and Lightning

be playful; to enjoy

haang4 lou5 man4

a pick pocket [colloquial]

haang4 lou5 zeng3

to swindle [colloquial]

haang4 lou6 daa2 dou2 tan3

行路打倒褪

(literally: walking backwards); to suffer a misfortune; to have rotten luck

haang4 lou6 m4 daai3 ngaan5

行路唔帶眼行路唔带眼

to walk carelessly; to not look where one is going

haang4 m4 maai4

incompatible; to not get along

describes the situation where two individuals have entered into a relationship; to have sex

hiking; treking

haang4 saan1 ging3

行山徑行山径

Toll money demanded by bandits or highwayman for passage; a name of a medication method

haang4 sin1 jat1 bou6

to pass away [colloquial]

haang4 syun4 hou2 gwo3 waan1

行船好過灣行船好过湾

To walk slowly is better than stopping altogether, a metaphor to say that having a job is better than being unemployed

haang4 syun4 zaang1 gaai2 laam6

行船爭解纜行船争解缆

always want to be the first to act

to crack (seeds) between one's teeth

to pick (flowers); to nip; to clutch; a pinch of, a quantifier

(adjective) jealous; envious

to nip off (with fingernails etc); to disconnect

haap3 gon1 cou3

呷乾醋呷干醋

be jealous (spoken)

(onom.) quack; honk

to take (illegal) drugs

to count with one's fingers

knight-errant; hero

small box; a coffer

be intimate with; to mock

small box; casket

chest; trunk; portfolio

(adjective) Less and limited (e.g. knowledge, etc.)

Mauser pistol (C96 type)

long and narrow

to carry along; to carry secretly

(old) to visit prostitutes

see 峽江縣|峡江县[Xia2 jiang1 Xian4]

haap6 gong1 jyun6

峽江縣峡江县

Xiajiang, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市[Ji2 an1 Shi4], Jiangxi

haap6 ji6 soeng1 deoi3 leon6

狹義相對論狭义相对论

special relativity