Cantonese words starting with H

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Tannin extract; a plant-derived substance used in tanning leather and dye-making.

A clever plan, ingenious scheme, or maneuver.

To investigate in detail; to study thoroughly.

To examine the authenticity of texts, or to perform textual criticism.

To work resourcefully, intelligently, or cleverly.

To engage in archaeological studies; to investigate and examine ancient relics and sites.

考古學考古学

Archaeology; the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts.

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考古學家考古学家

Tchoukball, a non-contact team sport.

Examiner; a person who invigilates, administers, or conducts an exam.

An exam paper or test paper.

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巧克力脆片

Chocolate chip; a small chunk of chocolate used in baking and cookies.

Cox, a surname.

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考克斯報告考克斯报告

Coincidental; a surprising, unplanned occurrence of related events at the same time.

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Coincidental or coincidental in nature.

Assessment, examination, or evaluation process to check if standards are met.

To baffle, stump, or pose a question too difficult for someone to answer or understand.

Homo habilis, an extinct species of upright East African hominid.

To pass an entrance exam and gain admission to a school or university.

To test or try; a trial, test, or ordeal that challenges one's abilities, character, or resolve.

To sit an entrance exam for a graduate program.

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To use sweet words and an insinuating manner; blandishments.

To bump into, run into, or meet someone by chance.

To finish taking an exam.

To check on work or school attendance.

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Attendance record book.

The exam period; the dates or duration of an examination.

An examination area or test district.

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To invent all sorts of pretexts or excuses, usually for illegitimate purposes or to make money.

To consider or think through carefully, especially before making a decision.

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考慮不周考虑不周

Thoughtless; poorly considered or lacking consideration.

To torture; to beat and interrogate someone under torture.

To consider, weigh, or deliberate on a matter.

A round-bottomed wicker basket.

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Coventry; a city in the West Midlands of England.

To torture, interrogate, or cause physical or psychological harm to achieve a certain purpose.

Ingenious, clever, or skillful in method or technique.

To take a test to get a license, such as a driving license.

To evaluate and assess; evaluation or assessment.

An examinee or candidate taking an exam.

Skillful hands; a highly skilled person or dab hand.

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考試卷考试卷

An examination or test paper.

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考試卷子考试卷子

An examination paper.

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考試院考试院

Examination Yuan, the government branch responsible for civil service examinations and appointments in Taiwan.

An exam, test, or examination designed to assess students or candidates.

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To have a clever, smooth-talking tongue; to be glib or silver-tongued.