Cantonese words starting with H

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haau2 soeng5to pass a university entrance exam
栲属
haau2 suk6Castanopsis, genus of evergreen trees
考选部
haau2 syun2 bou6Ministry of Examination, Taiwan
考题
haau2 tai4exam question
巧诈
haau2 zaa3deceitful; artful
巧诈不如拙诚
haau2 zaa3 bat1 jyu4 zyut3 sing4the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom)
考进
haau2 zeon3to gain entry by passing an exam; to be admitted to (a college etc)
考绩
haau2 zik1to check up on sb's achievements
考证
haau2 zing3to do textual research; to verify by means of research (esp. historical details)
haau2 zoeng6skilled workman
haau2 zung3to pass an exam
haau3filial piety or obedience; the Hau group, a sub group of the 14K triad gang
haau3 coeng1see 孝昌縣|孝昌县[Xiao4 chang1 Xian4]
孝昌县
haau3 coeng1 jyun6Xiaochang, a county in Xiaogan City 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4], Hubei
haau3 dai6filial piety and fraternal duty
haau3 dai6 zung1 seon3Confucian moral injunctions of fidelity
haau3 dou6filial piety (Confucian virtue)
haau3 fuk6mourning clothes
haau3 gam2see 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4]
haau3 gam2 si5Xiaogan, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3]
孝经
haau3 ging1Xiaojing (Classic of Filial Piety)
haau3 ging3to show filial respect; to support one's aged parents
haau3 ji1mourning garment
孝义
haau3 ji6see 孝義市|孝义市[Xiao4 yi4 Shi4]
孝义市
haau3 ji6 si5Xiaoyi, a county-level city in Lüliang City 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu : 3 liang2 Shi4], Shanxi
haau3 lim4xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and...
haau3 naam4see 孝南區|孝南区[Xiao4 nan2 Qu1]
孝南区
haau3 naam4 keoi1Xiaonan, a district of Xiaogan City 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4], Hubei
haau3 sam1filial piety (a Confucian obligation)
孝顺
haau3 seon6filial; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); filial piety
孝思不匮
haau3 si1 bat1 gwai6to be forever filial (idiom)
孝圣宪
haau3 sing3 hin3Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[Yong1 zhen...
haau3 sing4 wong4King Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC
孝肃
haau3 suk1Xiaosu, posthumous name of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Son...
haau3 tong4a funeral parlour
haau3 zi2filial son
孝子贤孙
haau3 zi2 jin4 syun1filial sons and good grandchildren
haau4 dou3 ceot1 zap1to be very promiscuous; extremely flirtatious [colloquial]
姣气
haau4 hei3noun; power and prestige; domineering influence; good prospects
haau4 po4(noun) a flirtatious woman; a slut; a slattern; a coquette
haau4 po4 jyu6 zoek6 zi1 fan2 haak3bitchy women and erotic men meet which is perfectly matched, which means fit ...
姣婆遇着脂粉客
haau4 po4 jyu6 zoek6 zi1 fan2 haak3when a flirtatious woman meet with a promiscuous man [colloquial]
姣婆蓝
haau4 po4 laam4noun; Bright blue
haau4 po4 sau2 m4 dou2 gwaa2it means it is hard to change people's personality; literally: a sexually pro...
姣尸炖笃
haau4 si1 dan3 duk1describes a woman who is flirtatious
haau6effect; to imitate
haau6to follow the example of
haau6 baa1school bus
校车
haau6 ce1school bus
校场
haau6 coeng4military drill ground

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