Cantonese words starting with W
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wu1 fui1 jiu6
烏灰鷂乌灰鹞
Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus).
wu1 fui1 ngan4 au1
烏灰銀鷗乌灰银鸥
Lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus).
wu1 gai1
烏雞乌鸡
Silkie; a breed of chicken with black skin, bones, and meat.
wu1 gang2
惡鯁恶鲠
Unpalatable and hard to swallow, or figuratively difficult to deal with.
wu1 gau3
污垢
Dirt, filth, or grime accumulated from dirty substances.
wu1 gon1 daat6
烏干達乌干达
Uganda; a country in East Africa with its capital at Kampala.
wu1 gwai1
烏龜乌龟
A turtle or tortoise; figuratively used to describe a cowardly, irresponsible person.
wu1 gwai1 hok3
烏龜殼乌龟壳
Tortoise shell or turtle shell.
wu1 gwat1 gai1
烏骨雞乌骨鸡
Silkie; the black-boned chicken.
wu1 gyun1
烏鵑乌鹃
Square-tailed drongo-cuckoo; a bird species of China (Surniculus lugubris).
wu1 haa5 wu1 haa5
烏吓烏吓乌吓乌吓
Disoriented, dazed, or unable to concentrate, typically due to fatigue or lack of sleep.
wu1 hak1
烏黑乌黑
Jet-black; pitch-black and shiny.
wu1 hak1 laan4
烏克蘭乌克兰
Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe whose capital is Kyiv.
wu1 hak1 laan4 jan4
烏克蘭人乌克兰人
Ukrainian; a person from Ukraine or of Ukrainian descent.
wu1 hak1 lai6 lai6
烏克麗麗乌克丽丽
Ukulele
wu1 hak1 sik1
烏黑色乌黑色
Pitch-black; jet-black.
wu1 han4
污痕
A stain, blot, or smudge.
wu1 hap1
烏恰乌恰
Ulugqat County, a county in Xinjiang, China.
wu1 hap1 jyun6
烏恰縣乌恰县
Ulugqat, a county in Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang.
wu1 hap6 zi1 zung3
烏合之眾乌合之众
A disorderly band; a rabble or mob.
wu1 hoi2
烏海乌海
Wuhai, a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, China.
wu1 hoi2 si5
烏海市乌海市
Wuhai, a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia.
wu1 jat6
烏日乌日
Wuri, a district of Taichung, Taiwan.
wu1 jau1
烏坵乌丘
Wuchiu, a township in Kinmen County, Taiwan.
wu1 jau1 hoeng1
烏坵鄉乌丘乡
Wuchiu township in Kinmen County, Taiwan.
wu1 jau5
烏有乌有
To not exist; to be nonexistent or illusory.
wu1 je4
惡爺恶爷
A bad-tempered, fierce, or tyrannical man.
wu1 ji5
烏爾乌尔
Ur, an ancient Sumerian city-state in Mesopotamia.
wu1 ji5 dou1 jyu5
烏爾都語乌尔都语
Urdu, the national language of Pakistan and one of India's official languages.
wu1 ji5 gaak3
烏爾格乌尔格
Urga, the historical name of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
wu1 ji5 mou5
烏爾姆乌尔姆
Ulm, a city in Germany.
wu1 ji5 wo4
烏爾禾乌尔禾
Urho, a district in Karamay, Xinjiang.
wu1 ji5 wo4 keoi1
烏爾禾區乌尔禾区
Orku, a district of Karamay City in Xinjiang.
wu1 jim5
污染
To pollute or contaminate; to harm by introducing harmful or unwanted substances.
wu1 jim5 keoi1
污染區污染区
Contaminated area; an area affected by pollution or radiation.
wu1 jim5 mat6
污染物
Pollutant; a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
wu1 jin1
烏煙乌烟
Black smoke.
wu1 jin1 zoeng3 hei3
污煙障氣污烟障气
Chaotic disorder, pandemonium, or a foul atmosphere.
wu1 jin1 zoeng3 hei3
烏煙瘴氣乌烟瘴气
Foul, messy, and unpleasant, describing a chaotic or polluted environment.
wu1 jin3 au1
烏燕鷗乌燕鸥
Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus).
wu1 jin4 wai3 jyu5
污言穢語污言秽语
Filthy speech; obscenities; foul language.
wu1 jing1
烏蠅乌蝇
Fly or housefly; a common household pest that feeds on decaying matter and spreads disease.
wu1 jing1 lau1 maa5 mei5
烏蠅摟馬尾乌蝇搂马尾
To break up a joint enterprise or relationship where both parties lose; a complete split.
wu1 jing1 paak3
烏蠅拍乌蝇拍
Flyswatter.
wu1 jit3
嗚咽呜咽
To sob or whimper; to cry softly with low-pitched sounds.
wu1 joeng1 wu1 joeng1
烏泱烏泱乌泱乌泱
To be in a massive crowd; a swarm of people or things in great numbers.
wu1 juk6
污辱
To violate, defile, or disgrace, often used as a euphemism for rape.
wu1 jung1
烏鶲乌鹟
Dark-sided flycatcher (Muscicapa sibirica); a bird species of China.
wu1 jyu2
烏魚乌鱼
Flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus).
wu1 jyu5
烏語乌语
The Uzbek language.