Cantonese words starting with H

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haap6 lou6 soeng1 fung4

狹路相逢狭路相逢

lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom)

(verb) disrespectfully make fun of, indecently tease

to mock; to tease

to be unduly intimate with someone

(adjective) (clothes) 1. Too small; (of personality) 2. Narrow-minded

bamboo box for holding books, clothes etc

(verb) watch closely on something because of great interest

pant; bark (of animals); pant

coccyx; rear joint of meat animal

to beat; to examine under torture

to hit; to tap; to knock; to overcharge; to prod into; to deduce; to swindle; to extort; to beat

to roast; to broil

the scream or roar of a tiger; to scare

敲邊鼓敲边鼓

to back sb up; (lit. to beat nearby drum)

back-knocking massage

haau1 cyun2 beng6

haau1 daa2 lo4 gu2

敲打鑼鼓敲打锣鼓

lit. to beat a gong; fig. to irritate sb

haau1 daai6 bui3

to have sex with a prostitute

haau1 deng1 zyun3 goek3

敲釘鑽腳敲钉钻脚

to make doubly sure (idiom)

diathermia (medical treatment involving local heating of body tissues with electric current)

to come to a decision; to determine; to nail down (a deal etc)

to warm oneself at a fire

grill (of a cooker etc)

haau1 gaai2 zok3 jung6

haau1 gik1 ngok6 hei3

敲擊樂器敲击乐器

percussion instruments

敲鼓邊敲鼓边

noun; side stick

haau1 gwat1 kap1 seoi5

to exploit someone completely; to squeeze someone dry; to bleed someone dry

haau1 haau1 daa2 daa2

to make a continual banging sound

to sound a bell

flue-cured tobacco

to barbecue meat; to roast meat

haau1 juk6 zoeng3

烤肉醬烤肉酱

haau1 min6 baau1

toast; toasted bread

haau1 min6 baau1

烤麵包烤面包

to toast bread; to bake bread