Cantonese words starting with W

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Viagra (male impotence drug)

magnificent vista

line of latitude

dare not or would not speak up; to avoid mentioning something

wai5 mok6 jyu4 sam1

諱莫如深讳莫如深

(idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject

(bird species of China) Pallas's reed bunting (Emberiza pallasi)

imposing; outstanding

woof (horizontal thread in weaving)

偉士牌伟士牌

Vespa (scooter)

wai5 sin3 hyun1

緯線圈纬线圈

line of latitude

wai5 zat6 gei6 ji1

諱疾忌醫讳疾忌医

hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism; to refuse to listen to advice

wai5 zing1 ngaam4

偉晶岩伟晶岩

class; to assemble and arrange; to compile

favor; to give sb property or advantage; favourably

to convince; to debate; to obey

the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]

(conjunction) 1. As; (verb); behaviour; 2. Conduct; (of suffix) used after an adverb or after an adjective to form an adverb.

Coumarouna odorata; a type of fragrant grass

(bound form) hedgehog

to guard; to defend; health; security guard

to speak; to name; meaning; to tell; name

see 渭濱區|渭滨区[Wei4 bin1 Qu1]

see 衛濱區|卫滨区[Wei4 bin1 Qu1]

wai6 ban1 keoi1

渭濱區渭滨区

Weibin, a district of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi

wai6 ban1 keoi1

衛濱區卫滨区

Weibin, a district of Xinxiang City 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4], Henan

stomach trouble

The Guardian (U.K. newspaper)

for this reason; in this respect; to this end

place (in numbered sequence)

predicate (in logic and grammar)

wai6 coek3 jit6

胃灼熱胃灼热

wai6 daan2 baak6 mui4

wai6 dak6 maan6

Whitman (surname)

guard (i.e. group of soldiers)

為的是为的是

for the sake of