Cantonese words starting with W

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wat1 jyun4Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sor...

wat1 jyun4 ci4Qu Yuan memorial temple on the Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江 at Yueyang 岳陽市|岳阳市, Hunan

屈原紀念館屈原纪念馆

wat1 jyun4 gei2 nim6 gun2Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built i...

屈佢食隻死貓屈渠食只死猫

wat1 keoi5 sik6 zek3 sei2 maau1to frame one to become the scapegoat

wat1 kuk1crooked

屈倫博赫屈伦博赫

wat1 leon4 bok3 haak1Culemborg, city in the Netherlands

wat1 mei5 sap6(phrase ; verb) to change one's mind just like that; an instant change of mi...

wat1 mun6gloomy

wat1 naam4see 鬱南縣|郁南县[Yu4 nan2 Xian4]

鬱南縣郁南县

wat1 naam4 jyun6Yunan, a county in Yunfu City 雲浮市|云浮市[Yun2 fu2 Shi4], Guangdong

wat1 naau4to surrender; to flex

wat1 neot6fur seal

膃肭臍腽肭脐

wat1 neot6 ci4penis and testes of fur seal (used in TCM)

膃肭獸腽肭兽

wat1 neot6 sau3fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus Linnaeus)

wat1 san4 si2Watsons, a health care and beauty chain store in Asia

wat1 sat1verb; kneel, kneel down, Metaphor by external oppression and obedience

屈膝禮屈膝礼

wat1 sat1 lai5curtsy

wat1 se4stowaway illegal immigrants

wat1 seoi2to blackmail someone for money

wat1 tai2to bend at the waist; (diving) pike position

屈頭雞屈头鸡

wat1 tau4 gai1Capparis versicolor, a Chinese herb

wat1 wat1'depressed'

鬱鬱不樂郁郁不乐

wat1 wat1 bat1 lok6discontented (idiom)

鬱鬱蔥蔥郁郁葱葱

wat1 wat1 cung1 cung1(idiom) (of plants) verdant; lush

鬱鬱寡歡郁郁寡欢

wat1 wat1 gwaa2 fun1(idiom) depressed; cheerless

wat1 zat1(adj.) usually describes a place that is small, uncomfortable and stuffy.

wat1 zau6verb; condescend (to take a post offered)

wat1 zeot1(Tw) depressed and frustrated (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ut-tsut])

wat1 zi2to count on one's fingers

屈指可數屈指可数

wat1 zi2 ho2 sou3lit. can be counted on one's fingers (idiom)

wat1 zi2 jat1 syun3to count on one's fingers

wat1 zik1pent-up

wat1 zit3forfeit one's dignity

屈折語屈折语

wat1 zit3 jyu5to inflect (in grammar); to conjugate

wat1 zyun1to condescend

wat1 zyun1 fu2 zau6to condescend; patronizing

wat6to dig; to exert

wat6 dat6disgusting

wat6 dat6ugly; disgusting (spoken)

wat6 ji4pit (stone of a fruit)

鷸蚌相爭鹬蚌相争

wat6 pong5 soeng1 zang1abbr. for 鷸蚌相爭，漁翁得利|鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利[yu4 bang4 xiang1 zheng1 , yu2 weng1 de2 li4]

鷸蚌相爭，漁翁得利鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利

wat6 pong5 soeng1 zang1 ，jyu4 jung1 dak1 lei6lit. when the snipe and the clam grapple with each other, the fisherman catch...

we2(verb) 1. Scratch; (of money) Earn

we2 liu6to go round gathering information

we2 ngan2working very hard to earn money by trying all sorts of methods

wen1 zai2a van [colloquial]

wik6field; area; boundary

wik6mythical creature; worm

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