Cantonese words starting with W
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樺南桦南
waa6 naam4see 樺南縣|桦南县[Hua4 nan2 Xian4]
樺南縣桦南县
waa6 naam4 jyun6Huanan, a county in Jiamusi City 佳木斯市[Jia1 mu4 si1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
話你知话你知
waa6 nei5 zi1let you know (spoken)
話我知话我知
waa6 ngo5 zi1tell me [colloquial]
畫皮画皮
waa6 pei4painted skin (which transforms a monster into a beauty)
話晒话晒
waa6 saai3afterall
話晒事话晒事
waa6 saai3 si6To control all the things; to do as one wishes
話實话实
waa6 sat6to say for certain
話聲话声
waa6 seng1tell someone; to mention something; to inform someone of a situation
話雖如此话虽如此
waa6 seoi1 jyu4 ci2be that as it may
話時話话时话
waa6 si4 waa6just saying (spoken)
話事话事
waa6 si6(verb) to be in charge of a situation; to be in command; to take charge of a situation; to call the shots
話是话是
waa6 si6take charge; be in charge
話事偈话事偈
waa6 si6 gai2as said or quoted (spoken)
話事人话事人
waa6 si6 jan4person-in-charge (spoken)
話事啤话事啤
waa6 si6 pe1show hand poker
樺樹桦树
waa6 syu6birch
話說话说
waa6 syut3It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)
話說回來话说回来
waa6 syut3 wui4 loi4(but) then again; (but) on the other hand
話題话题
waa6 tai4subject (of a talk or conversation)
話頭话头
waa6 tau4subject (under discussion)
話頭醒尾话头醒尾
waa6 tau4 sing2 mei5(slang) smart; shrewd; astute; clever; able to comprehend or figure out something quickly without the need for explicit instructions or explanation; able to quickly pick up on a hint
話亭话亭
waa6 ting4telephone booth
話筒话筒
waa6 tung2microphone; megaphone
話齋话斋
waa6 zaai1(slang) as one has said
話啫话啫
waa6 ze1a modal particle used by the speaker to show that they do not totally agree with something, actual interpretation varies depending on the context, such as 'in saying so, but....'; 'only applies to....but as for'; 'like one says...'
話之话之
waa6 zi1cannot bother; ignore (spoken)
話知话知
waa6 zi1don't care; who cares about
話之佢话之渠
waa6 zi1 keoi5who cares; what the hell
話知佢话知渠
waa6 zi1 keoi5don't care; who cares about
話知你话知你
waa6 zi1 nei5who cares; no matter if you…
話中有刺话中有刺
waa6 zung1 jau5 ci3one's words carry barbs
話中有話话中有话
waa6 zung1 jau5 waa6one's words carry an implicit meaning
話中话中
waa6 zung3in one's words; precisely as one has predicted
歪斜
waai1 ce4crooked; oblique; out of plumb
歪打正著歪打正着
waai1 daa2 zing3 zoek6to succeed by a lucky stroke
歪點子歪点子
waai1 dim2 zi2illegal device; crooked
歪風歪风
waai1 fung1unhealthy trend
歪風邪氣歪风邪气
waai1 fung1 ce4 hei3noxious winds, evil influences (idiom); malignant social trends
歪瓜裂棗歪瓜裂枣
waai1 gwaa1 lit6 zou2ugly
歪瓜劣棗歪瓜劣枣
waai1 gwaa1 lyut3 zou2erroneous variant of 歪瓜裂棗|歪瓜裂枣[wai1 gua1 lie4 zao3]
歪曲
waai1 kuk1(verb) (words) Twist; (adjective) devious
歪曲事實歪曲事实
waai1 kuk1 si6 sat6distortion of the facts; misrepresentations
歪理
waai1 lei5fallacious reasoning
歪門邪道歪门邪道
waai1 mun4 ce4 dou6dishonest practices
歪身歪勢歪身歪势
waai1 san1 waai1 sai3walk, sit or stand in a crooked (incorrect) position (spoken)
歪歪斜斜
waai1 waai1 ce4 ce4shuddering; a trembling scrawl (of handwriting)
歪歪扭扭
waai1 waai1 nau2 nau2crooked; askew
歪烏連歪乌连
waai1 wu1 lin4loanword for "violin"
崴
waai2to sprain (one's ankle); precipitous; river bend
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