Cantonese words starting with H
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hang5
悻
Angry, annoyed, or vexed.
hang6
倖
Good luck, fortune, or a stroke of luck; narrowly escaping disaster.
hang6
幸
Good fortune; luck, especially a good thing encountered by chance.
hang6 baau1 gu1
杏鮑菇杏鲍菇
King oyster mushroom
hang6 coi3
荇菜
Yellow floating heart (Nymphoides peltatum), an aquatic plant with yellow flowers.
hang6 cyun4
倖存幸存
To survive a disaster.
hang6 faa1
杏花
Apricot blossom or almond blossom.
hang6 faa1 cyun1
杏花村
An apricot blossom village, traditionally associated with finding a wineshop.
hang6 faa1 cyun1
杏花邨杏花村
Heng Fa Chuen, a private residential estate on Hong Kong Island.
hang6 faa1 ling5
杏花嶺杏花岭
Xinghualing, a district in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province.
hang6 faa1 ling5 keoi1
杏花嶺區杏花岭区
Xinghualing, a district of Taiyuan City in Shanxi Province
hang6 fuk1
幸福
Happy, blissful, and content; describing a life that is fulfilling and complete.
hang6 fuk1 hok6
幸福學幸福学
Eudemonics; the study or science of happiness.
hang6 gaa1 caang2
杏加橙
A near homophone and euphemism for the profanity "ham6 gaa1 caan2" (may your whole family be wiped out).
hang6 hang6
悻悻
Angry, resentful, or displeased.
hang6 hei2
幸喜
Fortunately; luckily.
hang6 hou2
幸好
Fortunately; luckily.
hang6 hung4
杏紅杏红
Apricot pink color.
hang6 jan4
杏仁
Almond, or sweet and bitter apricot kernels.
hang6 jan4 beng2
杏仁餅杏仁饼
Almond biscuit; a classic Cantonese pastry made from mung bean flour, sugar, and pork fat.
hang6 jan4 caa4
杏仁茶
Apricot kernel tea or almond tea; a sweet drink made from ground apricot kernels or almonds.
hang6 jan4 dau6 fu6
杏仁豆腐
Almond tofu; a gelatinous almond-flavored dessert made from sweet apricot kernel milk, sugar, and agar.
hang6 jan4 tai2
杏仁體杏仁体
Amygdala; an almond-shaped set of neurons located deep in the brain's medial temporal lobe.
hang6 jan4 wat6
杏仁核
Amygdala.
hang6 jan4 wu2
杏仁糊
Sweet almond soup; a traditional Chinese dessert made of ground almonds.
hang6 ji4
幸而
Luckily; fortunately.
hang6 kwai1
幸虧幸亏
Luckily; fortunately; thankfully avoiding a bad situation due to favorable circumstances.
hang6 lam4
杏林
The healthcare or medical sector.
hang6 lam4 keoi1
杏林區杏林区
Xinglin District, a former district of Xiamen city that was renamed Haicang District in 2003.
hang6 min5
倖免幸免
To narrowly escape disaster or misfortune by sheer luck.
hang6 ngaan5
杏眼
Almond-shaped eyes, describing a woman's large, round, and beautiful eyes.
hang6 sam6
幸甚
Very fortunate; highly pleased.
hang6 si6
幸事
A fortunate event; a piece of good fortune.
hang6 sik1 gaa1 caang2 sik1
杏色加橙色
A euphemistic homophonic curse wishing death upon someone's entire family.
hang6 syu6
杏樹杏树
Apricot tree.
hang6 taan4
杏壇杏坛
The education sector; originally the place where Confucius gave lectures.
hang6 tou2
杏桃
Apricot; the fruit or the tree.
hang6 wan6
幸運幸运
Fortunate or lucky; having a high probability of good things happening.
hang6 wan6 cau1 zoeng2
幸運抽獎幸运抽奖
Lucky draw; a lottery or raffle.
hang6 wan6 ji4
幸運兒幸运儿
A lucky person; fortune's favourite.
hang6 wong4
杏黃杏黄
Apricot yellow; a pinkish-yellow color.
hang6 wui6
幸會幸会
Nice to meet you; a polite phrase used when meeting someone for the first time.
hang6 zeon3
幸進幸进
To succeed or get through by sheer luck or fortune.
hang6 zi2
杏子
Apricot; the fruit or the tree.
hang6 zoi1 lok6 wo6
幸災樂禍幸灾乐祸
To take pleasure in other people's misfortune; to feel schadenfreude.
hap1
匼
A box or case.
hap1
帢
A type of hat or cap, or to bully.
hap1
恰
To bully or take advantage of the weak.
hap1
搕
To strike or beat; to cover with one's hands.
hap1
鉿铪
Hafnium; a chemical element with symbol Hf.