Cantonese words starting with W

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wong4 hak1 koeng4

黃克強黄克强

Pseudonym of Huang Xing, one of the leaders of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution.

黃頷蛇黄颔蛇

Colubrid snake, traditionally referred to as an adder.

Aristocracy; royalty and nobility; aristocrats in general.

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黃喉噪鶥黄喉噪鹛

Yellow-throated laughingthrush (Pterorhinus galbanus), a bird species native to China.

wong4 hau4 fung1 fu2

黃喉蜂虎黄喉蜂虎

European bee-eater (Merops apiaster), a bird species with a distinctive yellow throat.

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The aristocracy, nobility, or high-ranking government officials in a feudal society.

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黃喉鵐黄喉鹀

Yellow-throated bunting; a species of bird (Emberiza elegans).

wong4 hau4 zoek3 mei4

黃喉雀鶥黄喉雀鹛

Yellow-throated fulvetta; a bird species of China.

Queen; the primary wife of a king.

Empress; the principal wife of an emperor or a queen consort.

wong4 hau6 daai6 dou6

Queen's Road, a major road on Hong Kong Island.

wong4 hau6 daai6 dou6 dung1

皇后大道東皇后大道东

Queen's Road East, a major road in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

wong4 hau6 daai6 dou6 sai1

皇后大道西

Queen's Road West, a major road in Hong Kong.

wong4 hau6 daai6 dou6 zung1

皇后大道中

Queen's Road Central, a major road on Hong Kong Island.

wong4 hau6 keoi1

皇后區皇后区

Queens, one of the five boroughs of New York City.

wong4 hau6 maa5 tau4

皇后碼頭皇后码头

Queen's Pier, a former public pier located in Central, Hong Kong.

wong4 hau6 zan3

皇后鎮皇后镇

Queenstown, a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.

wong4 hau6 zoeng6 gwong2 coeng4

皇后像廣場皇后象广场

Statue Square, a public pedestrian square in Central, Hong Kong.

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Wang Ximeng, a Song dynasty court painter active in the early 12th century, known for his masterpiece "A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains".

Wang Xizhi, famous calligrapher of the Eastern Jin dynasty, traditionally known as the Sage of Calligraphy.

The police; a reference to the former Royal Hong Kong Police.

Huang Xing, revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, and key leader of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution.

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Linda Wong Hing-ping, a Hong Kong singer and actress.

Yellow River; a major river in China, known for its yellow, silt-laden water.

wong4 ho4 daai6 hap6 coeng3

黃河大合唱黄河大合唱

Yellow River Cantata, a 1939 choral work by composer Xian Xinghai.

wong4 ho4 lau4 wik6

黃河流域黄河流域

The Yellow River basin.

wong4 hoi2 bak1 dou6

黃海北道黄海北道

North Hwanghae Province of North Korea.

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黃海道黄海道

Hwanghae, a former province of northwest Korea divided in 1954 into North and South Hwanghae of North Korea.

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黃海南道黄海南道

South Hwanghae Province, a province of North Korea.

wong4 hok6 lau4

黃鶴樓黄鹤楼

Yellow Crane Tower, a famous historical landmark in Wuhan, China.

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黃褐斑黄褐斑

Chloasma; a condition where brown patches appear on the face, commonly during pregnancy.

wong4 hot3 sik1

黃褐色黄褐色

Yellowish-brown; tan color.

wong4 hung1 lau5 ang1

黃胸柳鶯黄胸柳莺

Yellow-vented warbler (Phylloscopus cantator), a bird species.

wong4 hung1 mou4

黃胸鵐黄胸鹀

Yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola); a species of passerine bird.

wong4 hung1 zik1 zoek3

黃胸織雀黄胸织雀

Baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus), a bird species native to Asia.

Terrified; in fear and trepidation.

wong4 hung2 bat1 on1

Anxious, panicky, and uneasy.

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Wang Hongwen (1935-1992), Chinese politician and member of the Gang of Four.

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王欽若王钦若

Wang Qinruo (962-1025), a Northern Song dynasty official.

Imperial kindness or favor.

Bright and glittering; brilliant.

Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica).

Prince or nobleman; an honorific title for royalty during imperial times.

黃伊汶黄伊汶

Emme Wong Yee-man, a Hong Kong singer.

wong4 ji5 zing6

黃以靜黄以静

Flossie Wong-Staal (1946–2020), a Hong Kong-born American virologist and molecular biologist.

王義夫王义夫

Wang Yifu (1960-), male PRC pistol shooter and Olympic medalist.