Cantonese words starting with W

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环卫
waan4 wai6public cleanliness; environmental sanitation
环卫工人
waan4 wai6 gung1 jan4sanitation worker
还魂
waan4 wan4to return from the grave
还魂纸
waan4 wan4 zi2recycled paper
环回
waan4 wui4loopback; surround
还债
waan4 zaai3to settle a debt
顽疾
waan4 zat6stubborn illness; chronic disease
玩谢
waan4 ze6tricked; tortured (spoken)
waan4 zeng1temple; temporal (on the sides of one's head)
还嘴
waan4 zeoi2to retort
鹮嘴鹬
waan4 zeoi2 wat6(bird species of China) ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)
还席
waan4 zik6to offer a return banquet
顽症
waan4 zing3see 頑疾|顽疾[wan2 ji2]
环节
waan4 zit3(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)
环节动物
waan4 zit3 dung6 mat6annelid (worm)
环节动物门
waan4 zit3 dung6 mat6 mun4Annelidan, the phylum of annelid worms
环礁
waan4 ziu1atoll
还账
waan4 zoeng3to settle and account
环状
waan4 zong6annular; loop-shaped
环状列石
waan4 zong6 lit6 sek6circular standing stones
还俗
waan4 zuk6to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
waan4 zung1eastern shield-backed katydid (genus Atlanticus)
环住
waan4 zyu6to embrace
玩转
waan4 zyun2knowledgeable about
waan5to pull; to roll up; to carry on the arm; (fig.) to pull against; to pull back
waan5to pull; to roll up; to carry on the arm; (fig.) to pull against; to mourn; l...
挽词
waan5 ci4an elegy
挽辞
waan5 ci4an elegy
挽近
waan5 gan6old variant of 晚近[wan3 jin4]
waan5 gau3to save; to rescue
waan5 geoi6harness
waan5 go1a dirge
waan5 haai4verb; literally: carry the shoe; Metaphor, look down on someone; or, to serve...
鲩鱼
waan5 jyu4grass carp
waan5 lau4to urge to stay
waan5 lik6pulling power (of draft animals)
挽联
waan5 lyun4elegiac couplet
挽额
waan5 ngaak6elegiac tablet
waan5 sau2hands in hands
waan5 wui4to rescue a situation
waan5 zoeng3large elegiac scroll
waan6imperial official; a surname
waan6fantasy
waan6to suffer (from illness); misfortune; danger
waan6to rear; to feed (animal)
waan6 beng6to fall ill
waan6 beng6 ze2person suffering (from a disease or poisoning)
患处
waan6 cyu3afflicted part
waan6 dak1 waan6 sat1to worry about personal gains and losses
幻灯
waan6 dang1lantern slides

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