Cantonese words starting with W

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(sleeping) carriage

wan1 loeng4 gung1 gim6 joeng6

溫良恭儉讓温良恭俭让

temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous

wan1 loeng4 jan2 joeng6

溫良忍讓温良忍让

wan1 man4 ji5 ngaa5

溫文爾雅温文尔雅

cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated

Wimbledon Championships (tennis)

wan1 nei4 baak3

溫尼伯温尼伯

Winnipeg, capital of Manitoba, Canada

to try to pick up a girl [colloquial]

gentle; urbane; refined

gentle and kind

demon personifying pestilence

wan1 sat1 haau6 jing3

溫室效應温室效应

greenhouse effect

wan1 sat1 hei3 tai2

溫室氣體温室气体

docile; harmless; tame

溫斯頓温斯顿

wan1 siu6 leon4

溫兆倫温兆伦

Deric Wan Siu-lun, a Hong Kong actor, singer and songwriter

see 溫宿縣|温宿县[Wen1 su4 Xian4]

wan1 suk1 jyun6

溫宿縣温宿县

Onsu, a county in Aksu Prefecture 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[A1 ke4 su1 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang

studying (as in studying for exams or tests)

溫溫燉温温炖

torpid and muddle-headed [colloquial]

wan1 wan1 deon6 deon6

daze; not awake (spoken)

溫和派温和派

moderate faction

溫和性温和性

to review (a lesson etc)

wan1 zaap6 gung1 fo3

溫習功課温习功课

to revise one's school work [written and colloquial]

to try to pick up a guy [colloquial]

see 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 Shi4]

溫州市温州市

Wenzhou, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]

quiet and gentle

(verb) 1. find; 2. search; 3. earn (money for living);

settled; stable; solid; certain; to stabilize; to steady

to accumulate; to contain; to collect; inner strength

stabilized voltage; regulated voltage

(v.) to take advantage of someone; to con

reliable; as you wish

wan2 bou6 bat1 cin4

穩步不前稳步不前

to mark time and make no advances (idiom)

to make a profit

to hold in store

wan2 cong4 loeng6

蘊藏量蕴藏量

wan2 cou1 sing3 hyun3

穩操勝券稳操胜券

grasp it and victory is assured