Cantonese words starting with H

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hoi1 fong2
開房开房
To book a hotel room for a sexual encounter.
hoi1 fong3
開放开放
To open to the public; to allow people to enter, use, or participate.
hoi1 fong3 din6 lou6
開放電路开放电路
Open circuit; an electrical circuit that is not complete.
hoi1 fong3 jat6
開放日开放日
Open day; a designated day when a facility is open to the public for visits.
hoi1 fong3 zing3 caak3
開放政策开放政策
Open door policy.
hoi1 fung1
開封开封
To open a seal; to open up consumer products and remove their packaging.
hoi1 fut3
開闊开阔
Wide, spacious, and open, allowing for an unobstructed view.
hoi1 gaa3
開價开价
To state, quote, or offer a price.
hoi1 gai1 dau3
開雞竇开鸡窦
To set up or run a brothel.
hoi1 geng3
開鏡开镜
To start filming a movie or television series.
hoi1 gong2 jau5 waa6
開講有話开讲有话
As the saying goes; as the proverb says.
hoi1 gu2
開古开古
To reveal the answer to a riddle or puzzle.
hoi1 guk6
開局开局
To start a game, an event, or an activity.
hoi1 gun3 tau2
開罐頭开罐头
To open a can.
hoi1 gung1
開工开工
To start work, get back to work, or be currently on duty.
hoi1 gung1 din2 lai5
開工典禮开工典礼
An opening, commencement, or groundbreaking ceremony.
hoi1 gwaan1
開關开关
A switch used to control the starting and stopping of a machine or appliance.
hoi1 gwong1
開光开光
To consecrate or dot the eyes of a newly completed deity statue in Buddhist or Taoist ceremonies.
hoi1 gyun2
開卷开卷
To open a book; to read.
hoi1 haang1
開坑开坑
To dig a ditch or trench.
hoi1 han2
開墾开垦
To cultivate, reclaim, or clear wild land for agricultural use.
hoi1 hau2
開口开口
An opening; a place where something can be opened.
hoi1 hau2 gap3 zoek6 lei6
開口夾著脷开口夹着脷
To speak inadvertently and cause embarrassment, offend others, or bring bad luck.
hoi1 hau2 gap6 zoek6 lei6
開口及著脷开口及着脷
To put one's foot in one's mouth; to constantly say the wrong or inappropriate thing as soon as one speaks.
hoi1 hau2 jau5 waa6
開口有話开口有话
As the proverb says; as the saying goes.
hoi1 hau2 kap6 zoek6 lei6
開口及着脷开口及着脷
To speak without thinking and constantly say the wrong thing, offending people.
hoi1 hau2 maai4 hau2
開口埋口开口埋口
To constantly mention or always bring up a particular topic whenever one speaks.
hoi1 hau2 mung6
開口夢开口梦
To talk in one's sleep, or to talk nonsense.
hoi1 hau2 zou2
開口棗开口枣
Deep-fried sesame cookie balls.
hoi1 hei3
開戲开戏
To greenlight, prepare, or begin production on a movie or play.
hoi1 heoi3
開去开去
To drive away, or to dismiss someone from a job.
hoi1 hiu3
開竅开窍
To begin to understand; to have things suddenly become clear.
hoi1 hoeng1 tong4
開香堂开香堂
A triad judicial hearing.
hoi1 hoi1 sam1 sam1
開開心心开开心心
To be happy, joyful, or cheerful; happily.
hoi1 hok6
開學开学
To start a new school term or academic year, or to resume school after a long break.
hoi1 hok6 jat6
開學日开学日
The first day of school; commencement day.
hoi1 hong1
開腔开腔
To begin to speak, voice an opinion, or state a stance on a matter.
hoi1 hong4
開航开航
To set sail, begin a voyage, or start a scheduled flight or shipping service.
hoi1 je6
開夜开夜
To work late into the night, especially for a job; to burn the midnight oil.
hoi1 je6 ce1
開夜車开夜车
To work or study late into the night; to burn the midnight oil.
hoi1 jip6
開業开业
To start doing business, or to start a private practice.
hoi1 joeng4
開揚开扬
Spacious, bright, and unobstructed; offering a wide, comfortable view.
hoi1 jyun4
開源开源
To broaden sources of income; to develop new revenue streams.
hoi1 jyun4 zit3 lau4
開源節流开源节流
To broaden sources of income and reduce expenditure; to increase revenue and cut costs.
hoi1 kam1 laang1 saam1
開襟冷衫开襟冷衫
A cardigan; a knitted button-up or open-front sweater.
hoi1 lai2
開嚟开嚟
To open or show something.
hoi1 lo4
開羅开罗
Cairo, the capital city of Egypt.
hoi1 lo4
開鑼开锣
To start a series of activities or an event that will last for a period of time.
hoi1 long5
開朗开朗
Optimistic, cheerful, and lighthearted.
hoi1 lou6
開路开路
To open a way or clear a path; to lead the way.