Cantonese words starting with H

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An extra or special edition of a newspaper or publication published outside of the regular schedule.

A number used to indicate sequence or order, such as a serial number or house number.

To call for support, rally, or appeal to a crowd to achieve a certain goal.

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The ability to rally supporters or appeal to the public.

To exhort, enjoin, or encourage.

To cry or weep; to shed tears due to emotional distress.

Sobbing quality in singing; a vocal technique that uses nasal tones to sound as if one is crying.

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To weep and wail; to cry uncontrollably until one is gasping for breath.

To weep, sob, or cry with tears.

To wail or cry at a funeral as an expression of grief and as part of funeral rites.

To weep while telling a story; to complain or accuse in tears.

Ancient dry measure for grain, equivalent to five or ten dou (pecks), or the vessel used for this measurement.

An ancient Chinese dry measure vessel, equivalent to a 'huk'.

Very; extremely; to an intense degree.

To look exactly like, or to have many common features or characteristics.

Shaking or trembling with fear.

Cruel and savage torture; punishment that causes extreme pain.

Extremely hot and sweltering weather that causes discomfort.

To stand upright; to stand and wait expectantly like a crane.

To eagerly look forward to; to await anxiously like a standing crane.

To love ardently; to be extremely fond of or passionate about.

An extremely hot summer.

Ignorant or simple-minded.

Fierce, ferocious, and aggressive.

Inauspicious, ominous, or unfortunate; fierce or violent.

Chest or thorax; also referring to the Xiongnu (Huns), an ancient nomadic people.

To threaten, intimidate, or scare someone with words.

To be fierce, powerful, or surging in momentum.

The sky or air; the space above the ground.

One's mind, heart, character, or inner disposition.

Blank, empty space, or a state of complete emptiness.

Fierce, brutal, and violent.

Chest; the part of the body between the neck and abdomen, or a woman's breasts.

To bake, roast, or cure food like bread, cake, or biscuits using heat.

Fierce and cruel; savage and bloodthirsty, showing no regard for human life.

Unprecedented; having never happened before.

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Unprecedented and unrepeatable; supreme and unmatched in excellence.

Jejunum; the middle section of the small intestine, situated between the duodenum and the ileum.

To toast bread, especially to light-toast the bread of a sandwich.

An open space; vacant land that is unused or empty.

Free time; a free slot in a timetable.

Empty or devoid of content; also describing a hollow sound with echoes.

Somersault or flip; an athletic move where a person rotates in the air.

Vague, general, and lacking in substance or specific detail.

Empty stomach; state of having an empty stomach or being hungry.

Physical space, room, or scope for activities and existence.

To intimidate or threaten someone in a harsh, aggressive manner.

Chest muscles; pectoral muscles.

To dry something using heat

To land from the air, or to be appointed to a high position from outside an organization.