Cantonese words starting with W

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倭军
wo1 gwan1Japanese army (derog.) (old)
wo1 hak1 sing1 sing1bonobo
蜗行
wo1 hang4to advance at a snail's pace
蜗行牛步
wo1 hang4 ngau4 bou6lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom); to make slo...
涡核
wo1 hat6eye of a vortex
㖞啊
wo1 ho2to express grief; an expression indicating an evil laugh
wo1 jan4dwarf
蜗蜒
wo1 jin4snail
wo1 kau3Japanese pirates (in 16th and 17th century)
wo1 kau5set pattern (usually referring to writing or artistic creation)
窝里斗
wo1 leoi5 dau3internal strife (family, group, etc)
窝里反
wo1 leoi5 faan2see 窩裡鬥|窝里斗[wo1 li5 dou4]
窝里横
wo1 leoi5 waang6(coll.) meek and civil in public, but a tyrant at home
涡轮
wo1 leon4turbine
窝轮
wo1 leon4warrant (spoken)
涡轮机
wo1 leon4 gei1a water turbine
涡轮喷气发动机
wo1 leon4 pan3 hei3 faat3 dung6 gei1turbojet
涡轮轴发动机
wo1 leon4 zuk6 faat3 dung6 gei1turboshaft
蜗庐
wo1 lou4humble abode
锅炉
wo1 lou4boiler
倭马亚王朝
wo1 maa5 aa3 wong4 ciu4Umayyad Empire (661-750, in Iberia -1031), successor of the Rashidun caliphate
蜗牛
wo1 ngau4slowcoach (Cantonese slang)
窝囊
wo1 nong4to feel vexed; good-for-nothing
窝囊废
wo1 nong4 fai3(coll.) spineless coward; a good-for-nothing
窝囊气
wo1 nong4 hei3pent-up frustration
窝脓包
wo1 nung4 baau1useless weakling
窝棚
wo1 paang4shack; shed
涡喷
wo1 pan3turbojet
窝心
wo1 sam1aggrieved; (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc; to feel wa...
莴笋
wo1 seon2celtuce; stem lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. asparagina), aka Chinese lettuce
涡扇
wo1 sin3turbofan
涡旋
wo1 syun4eddy
蜗旋
wo1 syun4to spiral
窝贴
wo1 tip3pan-fried dumpling
锅贴
wo1 tip3fried dumpling
锅驼机
wo1 to4 gei1portable steam engine
窝窝头
wo1 wo1 tau4a kind of a bread
窝子
wo1 zi2lair; stronghold
锅子
wo1 zi2pot; pan; wok; cauldron; hotpot
锅垫
wo1 zin3trivet
涡桨
wo1 zoeng2turboprop
锅灶
wo1 zou3stove
窝主
wo1 zyu2person who harbors criminals
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wo4surname He
wo4a type of container used for warming up wine
wo4(plant) rice crop
wo4old variant of 和hé [和]; in harmony; peaceful
和布克赛尔县
wo4 bou3 hak1 coi3 ji5 jyun6see 和布克賽爾蒙古自治縣|和布克赛尔蒙古自治县[He2 bu4 ke4 sai4 er3 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
和布克赛尔蒙古自治县
wo4 bou3 hak1 coi3 ji5 mung4 gu2 zi6 zi6 jyun6Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County, in Tacheng Prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2...

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