Cantonese words starting with O

280 entries

on1 cyun4 gam2
安全感
Sense of security; a feeling of safety and peace of mind.
on1 cyun4 gim2 caa4
安全檢查安全检查
Security check.
on1 cyun4 kei4
安全期
Safe period; the days before and after menstruation when conception is least likely.
on1 cyun4 keoi1
安全區安全区
Safety zone; a designated safe area.
on1 cyun4 mou2
安全帽
Safety helmet or hard hat worn for head protection, commonly seen on construction sites.
on1 cyun4 tou3
安全套
Condom; a barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
on1 daai6 loek6
安大略
Ontario, a province in eastern Canada.
on1 dak1 zyun1
安德尊
Junior Anderson; the name of a Hong Kong TV host and actor.
on1 deon6
安頓安顿
To settle down in a new place, or to put things back in order and get them back on track.
on1 ding6
安定
Stable, safe, and settled.
on1 dou6 ji5
安道爾安道尔
Andorra, a microstate in Western Europe whose capital is Andorra la Vella.
on1 fai1
安徽
Anhui, a province in eastern China with its capital at Hefei.
on1 fan6
安分
Law-abiding, content with one's lot, and not going beyond one's bounds.
on1 fan6 sau2 gei2
安分守己
To know one's place, abide by the law, and stay within one's bounds.
on1 fei1 taa1 ming6
安非他命
Amphetamine; also commonly used to refer to methamphetamine, known as ice.
on1 fong3
安放
To place with care, usually relating to funerals, burials, or worship.
on1 fu2
安撫安抚
To appease, pacify, or calm someone down when they are unhappy, anxious, or distressed.
on1 gaa1 fai3
安家費安家费
Compensation or support money paid to the family of an employee, police officer, or triad member who is incapacitated, imprisoned, or killed.
on1 gei1 syun1
胺基酸
Amino acid; an organic compound containing nitrogen that serves as the basic building block of proteins.
on1 geoi1
安居
To settle down and live in peace.
on1 geoi1 ngaau6 jip6
安居樂業安居乐业
To live in peace and work happily; to enjoy a stable life and a satisfying career.
on1 gim2
安檢安检
Safety inspection; security check.
on1 go1 laai1
安哥拉
Angola; a country in southwestern Africa with Luanda as its capital.
on1 gong1 saang2
安江省
An Giang Province, Vietnam.
on1 hong1
安康
Good health, well-being, and peace.
on1 hou2
安好
Safe and sound; peaceful and well.
on1 jan4
安人
To pacify the people, or a traditional title for the wife of a landlord or wealthy gentleman.
on1 jat6
安逸
Comfortable, peaceful, and easy; describing a stable and carefree life.
on1 jin4
安然
Safely and peacefully; free from harm or trouble.
on1 jin4 mou4 joeng6
安然無恙安然无恙
Safe and sound; to emerge from danger or difficulty completely unharmed.
on1 jyu1 jin6 zong6
安於現狀安于现状
To be content with the status quo, unwilling to make changes or progress.
on1 kaa1 laai1
安卡拉
Ankara, the capital city of Turkey.
on1 lei5 wui2
安理會安理会
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
on1 lik6 kaa1
安歷卡安历卡
Anelka, a surname or name of the French soccer player Nicolas Anelka.
on1 lok6
安樂安乐
Peaceful and happy, or feeling relieved and at ease.
on1 lok6 caa4 faan6
安樂茶飯安乐茶饭
A stable, peaceful, and secure life, especially with a reliable source of livelihood.
on1 lok6 sei2
安樂死安乐死
Euthanasia or mercy killing; the act of ending the life of a terminally ill or suffering person or animal.
on1 lok6 wo1
安樂窩安乐窝
A cozy nest; a comfortable and pleasant place to live, usually referring to one's home.
on1 lou5 jyun2
安老院
Home for the elderly; nursing home providing long-term care and accommodation.
on1 maa5
鞍馬鞍马
Pommel horse; a piece of gymnastic equipment with two hand grips on the top.
on1 man4
安民
To appease the people, or to stabilize their lives.
on1 meng2
安名
To name; to give a name.
on1 min4
安眠
To sleep well or soundly.
on1 min4 joek6
安眠藥安眠药
Sleeping pill or sleeping medicine used to treat insomnia.
on1 ngai4
安危
Safety; welfare; the state of being safe or in danger.
on1 ning4
安寧安宁
Peaceful, tranquil, or free from worries and disturbance.
on1 paai4
安排
An arrangement, plan, or method for handling future issues.
on1 pui4
安培
Ampere; the SI base unit of electric current, symbolized by A.
on1 saang2
安省
Ontario, Canada.
on1 sam1
安心
To feel at ease, relieved, or free from worry.