Cantonese words starting with H

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后信号灯
hau6 seon3 hou6 dang1car rear indicator
后事
hau6 si6future events; funeral arrangements
后视镜
hau6 si6 geng3rearview mirror
后送
hau6 sung3evacuation (military)
后送医院
hau6 sung3 ji1 jyun2evacuation hospital (military)
候选
hau6 syun2candidate (attributive)
候选人
hau6 syun2 jan4candidate
后头
hau6 tau4behind; the rear; afterwards
退后退
hau6 teoi3(verb) 1. Backlash; 2. Back up (a car)
后盾
hau6 teon5support; backing
后天
hau6 tin1the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate or congenital)
后天性
hau6 tin1 sing3acquired (characteristic etc)
后庭
hau6 ting4backyard; (slang) anus
后庭藏毒
hau6 ting4 cong4 duk6to hide drugs in one's anus [colloquial]
后台
hau6 toi4backstage area; (computing) back-end
后台硬朗
hau6 toi4 ngaang6 long5someone who has powerful
后唐
hau6 tong4Later Tang of the Five Dynasties (923-936)
后话
hau6 waa6something to be taken up later in speech or writing
后患
hau6 waan6aftermath; bad consequences
后患无穷
hau6 waan6 mou4 kung4(idiom) there will be no end of trouble in the future
后遗症
hau6 wai4 zing3(medicine) sequelae; (fig.) repercussions
后卫
hau6 wai6rear guard; fullback
候镬
hau6 wok6a cook, a chef; to be in charge for cooking
后会有期
hau6 wui6 jau5 kei4I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
后会无期
hau6 wui6 mou4 kei4to meet again at unspecified date
后援
hau6 wun4reinforcement; supporting force
后制
hau6 zai3postproduction
后枕
hau6 zam2back of the skull
后周
hau6 zau1Later Zhou of the Five Dynasties (951-960), centered on Shandong and Hebei, with capital at Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1]
后者
hau6 ze2the latter
后缀
hau6 zeoi3suffix (linguistics)
后晋
hau6 zeon3Later Jin of the Five Dynasties (936-946)
后进
hau6 zeon3less advanced; lagging behind; the less experienced ones
后进先出
hau6 zeon3 sin1 ceot1to come late and leave first
后肢
hau6 zi1hind legs
后置
hau6 zi3to place after (e.g. in grammar)
后置词
hau6 zi3 ci4postposition; word placed after
后置修饰语
hau6 zi3 sau1 sik1 jyu5postmodifier (grammar)
后嗣
hau6 zi6heir; posterity
后朝
hau6 ziu1the morning o the day after tomorrow
后照镜
hau6 ziu3 geng3rearview mirror (Tw)
后赵
hau6 ziu6Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (319-350)
hau6 zo6empress's throne
后坐
hau6 zo6recoil (of a gun)
后座
hau6 zo6back seat
后坐力
hau6 zo6 lik6recoil (of a gun); reactive force
后座力
hau6 zo6 lik6recoil
后账
hau6 zoeng3undisclosed account; to blame sb after the event
后续
hau6 zuk6follow-up
hei1sound of sobbing; to sigh

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