Cantonese words starting with H

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ho1 him3yawn
呵谴
ho1 hin2to reprimand
诃谴
ho1 hin2variant of 呵譴|呵谴[he1 qian3]
ho1 ho1(onom.) gentle laughter
ho1 ho1 daai6 siu3to laugh loudly
ho1 hot3to shout loudly; to berate
ho1 kau4demanding
ho1 kau4 gou1to be very demanding [written and colloquial]
ho1 laap6(dialect) clod (of earth)
ho1 sing3caustic (chemistry)
苛性钾
ho1 sing3 gaap3caustic potash
苛性钠
ho1 sing3 naap6caustic soda
呵护
ho1 wu6to bless; to take good care of
呵责
ho1 zaak3to abuse
苛责
ho1 zaak3to criticize harshly
诃子
ho1 zi2Chebulic myrobalans; Terminalia chebula, a type of plant
可压缩
ho2 aat3 suk1compressible
ho2 bat1see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4]
ho2 bat1 si6(coll.) exactly!; indeed; that's for sure
可不是吗
ho2 bat1 si6 maa1no? don't you think so?
ho2 bei1lamentable
ho2 bei2comparable
可比价格
ho2 bei2 gaa3 gaak3comparable price; constant price
可变
ho2 bin3variable
ho2 bou3Horrifying
可擦写
ho2 caat3 se2erasable
可寻址
ho2 cam4 zi2addressable (computing)
可亲
ho2 can1kindly; amiable
ho2 ceoi2desirable; worth having
可取之处
ho2 ceoi2 zi1 cyu3positive point; redeeming quality
ho2 ceon2(dialect) unbearable
可耻
ho2 ci2shameful; ignominious
可磁化体
ho2 ci4 faa3 tai2magnetic medium; material capable of being magnetized
可持续
ho2 ci4 zuk6sustainable
可持续发展
ho2 ci4 zuk6 faat3 zin2sustainable development
ho2 ci5reliable
ho2 daai6 ho2 siu2can be serious or trivial
ho2 doi6 jan1codeine (loanword)
可导
ho2 dou6differentiable (calculus)
ho2 dung2 dou6intelligibility
可动
ho2 dung6movable
ho2 fan1can be divided (into parts)
ho2 fau2is it possible or not?
ho2 gaa1(botany) coca (loanword)
ho2 gaa1Praiseworthy
ho2 gaai2soluble (i.e. can be solved)
ho2 gaang1 dei6arable land
可见
ho2 gin3it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); clear
可见度
ho2 gin3 dou6visibility
可见光
ho2 gin3 gwong1visible light

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