Cantonese words starting with H

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险球
him2 kau4dangerous ball (in soccer, volleyball etc)
险恶
him2 ok3dangerous; vicious
险些
him2 se1narrowly; nearly
险胜
him2 sing3to win by a narrow margin
险兆
him2 siu6evil omen
险滩
him2 taan1dangerous rapids
猃狁
him2 wan5Zhou Dynasty term for a northern nomadic tribe later called the Xiongnu 匈奴[Xiong1 nu2] in the Qin and Han Dynasties
险诈
him2 zaa3sinister and deceitful
险峻
him2 zeon3(of terrain) mountainous; rugged
险症
him2 zing3critical illness
险阻
him2 zo2dangerous and difficult (path)
险象环生
him2 zoeng6 waan4 sang1dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils
险种
him2 zung2insurance type
him3deficient; to lack; to need; spiteful; (body) to rise slightly
him3poor harvest
him3Gorgon plant; makhana (Hindi)
him3 bin2annoying; deserving of a good spanking
欠费
him3 fai3to be in arrears; amount owing
him3 fan2cornstarch
him3 fun2to owe a debt; debts
him3 fung6lacking; cannot be provided
him3 gaai1suboptimal; not good enough
欠项
him3 hong6liabilities
him3 kyut3to be deficient in; deficiency
him3 on1ill (euphemism)
him3 san1to owe wages; wages arrears
him3 san1to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)
芡实
him3 sat6Gorgon fruit; see also 雞頭米|鸡头米[ji1 tou2 mi3]
欠条
him3 tiu4IOU
him3 to5improper; unsatisfactory
欠运
him3 wan6to be lacking in luck; bad luck
欠债
him3 zaai3to owe a debt
欠债还钱
him3 zaai3 waan4 cin4'a debtor must pay his debt'
him3 zau3to need a spanking
欠账
him3 zoeng3to owe a debt; obligation
hin1name of a mountain
hin1to lift (a lid); to convulse; to set up; to blow off
hin1to seize; to hold up the hem of clothes
hin1shovel
hin1name of a river flowing through Gansu to Shaanxi Province
hin1to lead along; (bound form) to involve; to hold up; to pin down; to remember fondly; to be worried
hin1pavilion with a view; tall; chariot (old); study; lofty; dignified
hin1defective; to hold high; to soar; to fail
牵绊
hin1 bun6to bind; to impede
牵扯
hin1 ce2to involve; to implicate
牵缠
hin1 cin4to involve
牵肠挂肚
hin1 coeng4 gwaa3 tou5deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
hin1 diu6to remove
纤道
hin1 dou6towpath (along a canal)
掀动
hin1 dung6to stir; to set sth in motion

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