Cantonese words starting with W
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wai6 dou6
衛道卫道
to defend traditional values
wai6 dou6 si6
衛道士卫道士
traditionalist; champion (of a cause)
wai6 dung1
惠東惠东
see 惠東縣|惠东县[Hui4 dong1 Xian4]
wai6 dung1
衛東卫东
see 衛東區|卫东区[Wei4 dong1 Qu1]
wai6 dung1 jyun6
惠東縣惠东县
Huidong, a county in Huizhou City 惠州市[Hui4 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
wai6 dung1 keoi1
衛東區卫东区
Weidong, a district of Pingdingshan City 平頂山市|平顶山市[Ping2 ding3 shan1 Shi4], Henan
wai6 fai1
衛輝卫辉
see 衛輝市|卫辉市[Wei4 hui1 Shi4]
wai6 fai1 si5
衛輝市卫辉市
Weihui, a county-level city in Xinxiang City 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4], Henan
wai6 fo2
胃火
The stomach's ability to digest; appetite
wai6 fu2 tim1 jik6
為虎添翼为虎添翼
to support a villain doing something bad
wai6 gan1
慧根
root of wisdom
wai6 gang1 si1
惠更斯
Huygens (name)
wai6 geng3
胃鏡胃镜
gastroscope (medicine)
wai6 geoi1
位居
to be located at
wai6 gik6 jan4 san4
位極人臣位极人臣
to have reached the highest official positions
wai6 gim3
慧劍慧剑
sword of wisdom (a term in Buddhism)
wai6 gu1
蟪蛄
Platypleura kaempferi, a kind of cicada
wai6 gu1 bat1 zi1 ceon1 cau1
蟪蛄不知春秋
lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons; fig. to see only a small piece of the big picture
wai6 gu3
惠顧惠顾
your patronage
wai6 gwok3
衛國卫国
state of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou
wai6 haa6 seoi4
胃下垂
gastroptosis
wai6 haau6
衛校卫校
medical school
wai6 hat6
慧黠
clever and artful
wai6 hau2
胃口
appetite
wai6 ho4
渭河
Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]
wai6 ho4
為何为何
(question) What do someone think?
wai6 hon4
胃寒
stomach cold (TCM)
wai6 hong1
惠康
Wellcome, a supermarket chain owned by Dairy Farm Corporation in Hong Kong
wai6 jan4 man4 fuk6 mou6
為人民服務为人民服务
Serve the People!, CCP political slogan
wai6 jan4 zok3 gaa3
為人作嫁为人作嫁
to be busy helping others without any benefit to oneself
wai6 ji1
衛衣卫衣
sweatshirt
wai6 ji4
位移
(geometry) displacement (a vector quantity)
wai6 ji4 bat1 fai3
惠而不費惠而不费
a kind act that costs nothing
wai6 jik6
胃液
gastric fluid
wai6 jik6 seon3
衛奕信卫奕信
David Clive Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn (1935-), British diplomat and China expert, Governor of Hong Kong 1986-1992
wai6 jim4
胃炎
gastritis
wai6 jing4
位形
configuration
wai6 jing4 hung1 gaan1
位形空間位形空间
configuration space (math.)
wai6 jiu5 dou6
胃繞道胃绕道
gastric bypass
wai6 joeng4
惠陽惠阳
see 惠陽區|惠阳区[Hui4 yang2 Qu1]
wai6 joeng4 keoi1
惠陽區惠阳区
Huiyang, a district of Huizhou City 惠州市[Hui4 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
wai6 juk6
衛浴卫浴
sanitary (related to toilet and bathroom)
wai6 jyu1
位於位于
to be located at; to lie
wai6 jyu5
謂語谓语
(grammatical) predicate
wai6 jyu6
惠譽惠誉
Fitch, credit rating agency
wai6 jyun4
渭源
see 渭源縣|渭源县[Wei4 yuan2 Xian4]
wai6 jyun4 jyun6
渭源縣渭源县
Weiyuan, a county in Dingxi City 定西市[Ding4 xi1 Shi4], Gansu
wai6 jyun5 zi6
惠遠寺惠远寺
Huiyuan Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dao4 fu2 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
wai6 kui2 joeng4
胃潰瘍胃溃疡
peptic ulcer; stomach ulcer
wai6 laam6
衛艦卫舰
a frigate (warship)