Cantonese words starting with O

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ou3 hong1 naap6
奥康纳
O'Connor (name)
ou3 hong1 noi6 ji5
奥康内尔
O'Connell (name)
ou3 hong4
Qantas, an Australian airline [written and colloquial]
ou3 hung1 dai3 gwok3
奥匈帝国
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867–1918
ou3 ji5 baa1 nei4
奥尔巴尼
Albany, New York
ou3 ji5 bou3 laai6 dak6
奥尔布赖特
Madeleine Albright (1937–2022), US Secretary of State 1997–2001
ou3 ji5 dak1 nei4 dou2
奥尔德尼岛
Alderney (Channel Islands)
ou3 ji5 loeng4
奥尔良
Orléans
ou3 jyun4
Australian dollar
ou3 kaa1 mou5 tai3 dou1
奥卡姆剃刀
Occam's razor
ou3 laai6 jan1
奥赖恩
Orion (NASA spacecraft)
ou3 laan4 do1
奥兰多
Orlando
ou3 laan4 kwan4 dou2
奥兰群岛
Åland Islands, Finland
ou3 laap6 nip6 si1 taap3 dak1
奥腊涅斯塔德
Oranjestad, capital of Aruba 阿魯巴|阿鲁巴[A1 lu3 ba1]
ou3 lam4 baa1 si1
奥林巴斯
Olympus, Japanese manufacturer of cameras and optical instruments
ou3 lam4 pat1 aa3
奥林匹亚
Olympia (Greece)
ou3 lam4 pat1 hak1
奥林匹克
Olympic
ou3 lam4 pat1 hak1 tai2 juk6 coeng4
奥林匹克体育场
Olympic Stadium
ou3 lam4 pat1 hak1 wan6 dung6 wui2
奥林匹克运动会
Olympic Games; the Olympics
ou3 lam4 pat1 hak1 wan6 dung6 wui2 zou2 zik1 wai2 jyun4 wui2
奥林匹克运动会组织委员会
Olympic Organizing Committee
ou3 lei5 lei5 aa3
奥里里亚
Aurelia, a hypothetical planet
ou3 lei5 saat3 bong1
奥里萨邦
Odisha (formerly Orissa), eastern Indian state
ou3 lei6 on1
奥利安
Orion (constellation, loan word)
ou3 lei6 ou3
奥利奥
Oreo cookies
ou3 long5 dak1
奥朗德
François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, president of France 2012-2017
ou3 lou4
奥卢
Oulu (city in Finland)
ou3 maa5 haa1
奥马哈
Omaha
ou3 maa5 ji5
奥马尔
Omar (Arabic name)
ou3 mai5 gaa1
奥米伽
omega (Greek letter Ω, ω)
ou3 mat6 hak1 jung4
奥密克戎
omicron (Greek letter Ο, ο)
ou3 mei5 gaa1
Australia, America and Canada [colloquial]
ou3 miu6
奥妙
marvelous; profound; wonder
ou3 mou5 zan1 lei5 gaau3
奥姆真理教
Aum Shinrikyo (or Supreme Truth), the Japanese death cult responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
ou3 mun2
澳门
Macao or Macau, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (short name 澳[Ao4])
ou3 mun2 bai6
澳门币
(Currency) MOP
ou3 mun2 bun3 dou2
澳门半岛
Macau Peninsula
ou3 mun2 daai6 hok6
澳门大学
the University of Macau
ou3 mun2 dak6 bit6 hang4 zing3 keoi1
澳门特别行政区
the Macau Special Administrative Region
ou3 mun2 dak6 keoi1
澳门特区
the Macau Special Administrative Region
ou3 mun2 fung1 sin3
澳门风扇
literally: “Macau fan”, euphemism for ”麻㞗煩”, “fucking annoying” [colloquial]
ou3 mun2 gaai1
澳门街
the streets of Macau [written and colloquial]
ou3 mun2 jyun4
澳门元
Macao ; Macanese Pataca (MOP), the currency of Macau
ou3 mun2 pang4 jau5
澳门朋友
literally: “Macau friend”, euphemism for ”麻㞗煩”, “fucking annoying” [colloquial]
ou3 mun4 gwok3 zai3 gei1 coeng4
澳门国际机场
Macau International Airport
ou3 mun4 laap6 faat3 wui2
澳门立法会
Legislative Council of Macao
ou3 mun4 si5
澳门市
Municipality of Macau
ou3 naam4 saa1 zeoi1
澳南沙锥
(bird species of China) Latham's snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)
ou3 nau2
澳纽
Australia and New Zealand
ou3 nou5
懊恼
annoyed; upset
ou3 sai1 naa4 si1
西奥西娜斯
Oceanus, a Titan in Greek mythology