Cantonese words starting with H

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宪法
hin3 faat3charter
宪法法院
hin3 faat3 faat3 jyun2Constitutional Court
宪法监护委员会
hin3 faat3 gaam1 wu6 wai2 jyun4 wui2Guardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which governs Iran
献计
hin3 gai3to offer advice
献金
hin3 gam1to donate money
献技
hin3 gei6(verb) to show or display recitals
献血
hin3 hyut3to donate blood
献血者
hin3 hyut3 ze2blood donor
献殷勤
hin3 jan1 kan4to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc); to fawn upon (an influential politician etc); to court sb's favor; to ingratiate oneself
献言
hin3 jin4a proposal
献县
hin3 jyun6Xian County or Xianxian, a county in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
献给
hin3 kap1(verb) to contribute; to dedicate; to bestow
献礼
hin3 lai5gifts giving out based on celebrations
献媚
hin3 mei6to ingratiate oneself with
献艺
hin3 ngai6to demonstrate one's talent
献世
hin3 sai3a way of telling a person that it is a waste of space for him
献身
hin3 san1(verb) Devote to (someone or something)
献上
hin3 soeng5to offer (respectfully); to present
献祭
hin3 zai3to offer sacrifice
宪政
hin3 zing3constitutional government
宪政主义
hin3 zing3 zyu2 ji6constitutionalism
宪章
hin3 zoeng1charter
宪章派
hin3 zoeng1 paai3the Chartist movement (in the 1840s in England)
献拙
hin3 zyut3to show oneself up; to show one's inadequacy
hing1high ranking official (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); a surname
hing1hydrogen (chemistry)
hing1popular; fashionable; trendy
hing1(adjective) 1. carefully; 2. gently
hing1fragrant; pervasive fragrance
兴办
hing1 baan6(verb) To establish
兴宾
hing1 ban1see 興賓區|兴宾区[Xing1 bin1 Qu1]
兴宾区
hing1 ban1 keoi1Xingbin, a district of Laibin City 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4], Guangxi
便轻便
hing1 bin6lightweight and portable
兴兵
hing1 bing1to send troops
轻薄
hing1 bok6light (weight); a philanderer; disrespectful
氢溴酸
hing1 cau3 syun1hydrobromic acid HBr
轻车简从
hing1 ce1 gaan2 cung4(of an official) to travel with little luggage and just a small escort
轻车熟路
hing1 ce1 suk6 lou6lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom); a walk in the park
轻取
hing1 ceoi2to beat easily
轻脆
hing1 ceoi3sharp and clear; melodious; tinkling; fragile; also written 清脆
轻重
hing1 cung5severity (of the case); whether sth is slight or serious
轻重倒置
hing1 cung5 dou2 zi3to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the unimportant and neglect the important); to put the cart before the horse
轻量级
hing1 cung5 kap1lightweight (boxing etc)
轻重缓急
hing1 cung5 wun6 gap1slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom); to deal with important matters first
轻重主次
hing1 cung5 zyu2 ci3to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the incidental and neglect the main point); to put the cart before the horse
轻打
hing1 daa2to tap; to hit lightly
氢弹
hing1 daan2H-bomb
hing1 dai6brothers; CL:個|个[ge4]; brotherly
兄弟阋墙
hing1 dai6 jik1 coeng4internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself
兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮
hing1 dai6 jik1 jyu1 coeng4 ,ngoi6 jyu6 kei4 mou5internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)

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