Cantonese words starting with H

8,469 entries

Clotrimazole; an antifungal medication.

Wood ear; an edible fungus (Auricularia auricula-judae).

黑五類黑五类

The five black categories of the Cultural Revolution: landlords, rich peasants, counter-revolutionaries, bad elements, and rightists.

hak1 ngaak6 baak3 lou4

黑額伯勞黑额伯劳

Lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor), a bird species of China.

hak1 ngaak6 fung6 mei4

黑額鳳鶥黑额凤鹛

Black-chinned yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta); a bird species native to East and Southeast Asia.

hak1 ngaak6 saan1 cou3 mei4

黑額山噪鶥黑额山噪鹛

Snowy-cheeked laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi), a bird species native to China.

hak1 ngaak6 syu6 zoek3

黑額樹鵲黑额树鹊

The collared treepie (Dendrocitta frontalis), a bird species native to Asia.

hak1 ngaan5 hyun1

Dark circles under the eyes.

hak1 ngaan5 zyu1

Iris or pupil of the eye

Brant; a species of wild goose (Branta bernicla).

hak1 ngat6 zau6

黑兀鷲黑兀鹫

Red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus).

hak1 niu6 zing3

Alkaptonuria; a rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism.

hak1 nou4 jyu6 tin1 luk6

黑奴籲天錄黑奴吁天录

Uncle Tom's Cabin, specifically the classical Chinese translation and adaptation by Lin Shu.

黑皮諾黑皮诺

Pinot noir; a variety of red wine grape.

Black armband or black gauze worn as a sign of mourning.

hak1 saa1 kei4 beng6 duk6

克沙奇病毒

Coxsackievirus.

Keshan, a county in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang province.

Montenegro; a country in southeastern Europe on the Balkan Peninsula.

hak1 saan1 jyun6

克山縣克山县

Keshan County, a county in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang.

hak1 saan1 jyun6

黑山縣黑山县

Heishan County, a county in Jinzhou, Liaoning, China.

An unfair referee or a biased refereeing decision.

Xi; the fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).

黑勢力黑势力

Influence or forces associated with organized crime, gangs, or triads.

hak1 sak1 go1 wai4 naa5

黑塞哥維那黑塞哥维那

Herzegovina, a historical region in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Cruel, evil, or malicious; lacking in conscience and wishing harm upon others.

Black Forest gâteau, or metaphorically, overgrown body hair.

hak1 sam1 lam4 daan6 gou1

黑森林蛋糕

Black Forest cake

Dark, gloomy, and forbidding

hak1 sap6 hak1 tang4

克什克騰克什克腾

Hexigten banner in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia.

hak1 sap6 hak1 tang4 kei4

克什克騰旗克什克腾旗

Hexigten Banner, a county-level administrative division of Chifeng in Inner Mongolia.

hak1 sap6 mai5 ji5

克什米爾克什米尔

The secret mastermind, manipulator, or instigator behind the scenes.

hak1 sau2 dong2

黑手黨黑手党

Mafia; a worldwide criminal organization originating from Italy.

To inscribe, engrave, or carve writing onto a hard surface.

黑社會黑社会

Triad society; the underworld; a criminal organization or gang.

hak1 se5 wui2 zi6 tau4 jau2

黑社會字頭友黑社会字头友

A member of a criminal organization or triad society.

hak1 sei2 beng6

The Black Death; the devastating 14th-century plague that swept Eurasia and North Africa, generally identified as the bubonic plague.

Heishui county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.

hak1 seoi2 gai1

黑水雞黑水鸡

Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), a bird species.

hak1 seoi2 jyun6

黑水縣黑水县

Heishui, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.

hak1 seoi2 sing4

Ruins of Heishui Town, a historic Western Xia city located in Ejin Banner, Inner Mongolia.

An anonymous, threatening, or blackmail letter.

Kesi; a fine Chinese silk tapestry technique known for its detailed, cut-silk appearance.

hak1 si1 kim4 zi2

克絲鉗子克丝钳子

Wire-cutting pincers or pliers.

Black market; an illegal market where goods or services are traded.

hak1 si5 fu1 jan4

Mistress; a woman who has an affair with a married man.

Black; the color of ink, which absorbs all visible light.

hak1 sik1 gam1 suk6

黑色金屬黑色金属

Ferrous metals, such as iron, chromium, manganese, and their alloys.

hak1 sik1 jau1 mak6

Black humor; a style of comedy that treats serious, dark, or painful subjects with grim or absurd amusement.

Melanin; a biological pigment found in animals, plants, and protists that can form freckles and dark spots on human skin.