Cantonese words starting with W
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wong4 daai6 sin1
黃大仙黄大仙
Wong Tai Sin, a famous Taoist deity in Chinese mythology, originally named Wong Cho Ping.
wong4 daai6 sin1 keoi1
黃大仙區黄大仙区
Wong Tai Sin District, an administrative district of Hong Kong.
wong4 daai6 sin1 miu6
黃大仙廟黄大仙庙
Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong.
wong4 daam2 seoi2
黃膽水黄胆水
Gastric fluid, especially bile or bitter digestive juices vomited from an empty stomach.
wong4 daan1
王丹
Wang Dan (born 1969), a prominent Chinese dissident and student leader during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.
wong4 dai3
皇帝
An emperor; the head of state of an empire.
wong4 dai3
黃帝黄帝
The Yellow Emperor, a mythological emperor of ancient China.
wong4 dai3 baat3 sap6 jat1 naan4 ging1
黃帝八十一難經黄帝八十一难经
The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Eighty-one Difficulties, a Chinese medical text from around the 1st century AD.
wong4 dai3 bat1 gap1 gap1 sei2 taai3 gaam3
皇帝不急急死太監皇帝不急急死太监
To worry or be anxious on behalf of someone else who remains completely calm and unconcerned.
wong4 dai3 coi3
皇帝菜
Garland chrysanthemum, also known as crown daisy.
wong4 dai3 dik1 san1 ji1
皇帝的新衣
The Emperor's new clothes; something widely accepted as true or good due to collective denial, despite being obviously false.
wong4 dai3 m4 gap1 taai3 gaam3 gap1
皇帝唔急太監急皇帝唔急太监急
To be more anxious or worried about a matter than the person directly concerned.
wong4 dai3 neoi2 m4 jau1 gaa3
皇帝女唔憂嫁皇帝女唔忧嫁
In high demand; highly sought after; literally, the emperor's daughter does not need to worry about marriage.
wong4 dai3 noi6 ging1
黃帝內經黄帝内经
The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon, a foundational ancient Chinese medical text dating from around 300 BC.
wong4 dai3 zuk6
黃帝族黄帝族
Tribes under the mythical Yellow Emperor.
wong4 dau2
黃豆黄豆
Yellow soybean.
wong4 deon1
王敦
Wang Dun (266–324), a powerful general and subsequent rebel warlord of the Jin dynasty.
wong4 doi6 jyu4
王岱輿王岱舆
Wang Daiyu (1584-1670), a Hui Islamic scholar of the Ming-Qing transition.
wong4 dou2
黃島黄岛
Huangdao, a district of Qingdao, Shandong.
wong4 dou2 duk6
黃賭毒黄赌毒
Prostitution, gambling, and drug trafficking; the three major vices.
wong4 dou2 keoi1
黃島區黄岛区
Huangdao, a district of Qingdao City, Shandong province.
wong4 dou6
王導王导
Wang Dao, a powerful official and regent of the Jin dynasty.
wong4 dou6
王道
Rule by benevolence and righteousness, or more commonly, the best, most ideal, or only proper way to do things.
wong4 dou6
黃道黄道
Ecliptic; the apparent path of the Sun's motion across the celestial sphere as seen from Earth.
wong4 dou6 gat1 jat6
黃道吉日黄道吉日
An auspicious or lucky day, especially in feng shui for major events like weddings or moving house.
wong4 dou6 sap6 ji6 gung1
黃道十二宮黄道十二宫
The twelve signs of the zodiac.
wong4 faa1
黃花黄花
Yellow flowers, cauliflower, or a young virgin.
wong4 faa1 gong1
黃花崗黄花岗
Huanghuagang in Guangzhou, the historical site of the uprising on April 27, 1911.
wong4 faa1 gong1 cat1 sap6 ji6 lit6 si6
黃花崗七十二烈士黄花岗七十二烈士
The seventy-two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of April 1911.
wong4 faa1 gong1 hei2 ji6
黃花崗起義黄花岗起义
The Huanghuagang Uprising of 27th April 1911 in Guangzhou.
wong4 faa1 gu1 noeng4
黃花姑娘黄花姑娘
A maiden; a virgin girl.
wong4 faa1 gwai1 neoi5
黃花閨女黄花闺女
Maiden; a young unmarried virgin.
wong4 faa1 jau3 neoi5
黃花幼女黄花幼女
Virgin; maiden; a young woman who has not had sexual intercourse.
wong4 faa1 jyu2
黃花魚黄花鱼
Yellow croaker; an edible golden-yellow fish characterized by having stones in its skull.
wong4 faa1 lei4 muk6
黃花梨木黄花梨木
Yellow rosewood.
wong4 faa1 neoi5
黃花女黄花女
Virgin; a young woman who has never had sexual intercourse.
wong4 faa1 neoi5 ji4
黃花女兒黄花女儿
An unmarried young woman; a virgin.
wong4 faa1 tung2
黃花筒黄花筒
Yellow croaker, a type of fish.
wong4 faa3
王化
The civilizing or beneficial influence of the sovereign or emperor.
wong4 faat3
王法
The law of the land; historically, the laws decreed by an emperor.
wong4 fan1
黃昏黄昏
Dusk, sunset, or the time of evening twilight.
wong4 fan1 lyun2
黃昏戀黄昏恋
Romantic relationship or marriage between elderly people in their later years.
wong4 fei1
王妃
Princess, the wife of a prince; also a king's consort or concubine.
wong4 fei1
王菲
Faye Wong (1969-), a Hong Kong pop singer and actress.
wong4 fei1 hung4
黃飛鴻黄飞鸿
Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925), a famous Cantonese martial arts master and healer.
wong4 fo1
蝗科
Acridoidea; the insect family containing grasshoppers and locusts.
wong4 fu1 zi1
王夫之
Wang Fuzhi, a wide-ranging scholar of the Ming-Qing transition.
wong4 fu2
王府
A prince's mansion or official residence.
wong4 fu2
皇甫
The two-character Chinese surname Huangfu.
wong4 fu2 bok3
皇甫鎛皇甫镈
Huangfu Bo (circa 800), a minister during the early Tang dynasty.