Cantonese words starting with W

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wu4 hek3 hoi2 hot3

To eat and drink gluttonously, excessively, or wildly.

wu4 hek3 hoi2 sak1

To gorge oneself; to stuff oneself with food, eating and drinking excessively.

Los Angeles Lakers; the NBA basketball team.

Ethnic groups in the north and west of ancient China; barbarian.

To doubt, suspect, or be deeply suspicious.

Jenny Hu (1945-), Hong Kong actress.

wu4 jin4 lyun6 jyu5

胡言亂語胡言乱语

To talk nonsense, babble, or say things that are unreasonable and untrue.

An arc shape; the curve obtained by cutting a portion of a circle.

Hu Yaobang (1915-1989), Chinese politician.

Coriander; cilantro.

Huqin; a family of bowed Chinese string instruments that produce sound through friction from a bow.

A fox fur coat.

Lake District, a national park in northwest England.

wu4 kwan4 gau2 dong2

狐群狗黨狐群狗党

A pack of rogues, bad companions, or evil associates.

Fox; a carnivorous canine animal with keen senses, fast running, and high jumping ability.

wu4 lei4 mei5 baa1

A visible sign of evil intentions or the evidence that reveals someone's true, malicious nature.

Seductress; a derogatory term for a woman who seduces a married man.

The constellation Vulpecula.

Huli District in Xiamen, Fujian Province

湖里區湖里区

Huli, a district of Xiamen in Fujian province.

wu4 lei5 wu4 tou4

糊里糊塗糊里糊涂

Confused, muddled, or completely bewildered.

wu4 leoi5 wu4 tou4

糊裡糊塗糊里糊涂

Confused, muddled, or indistinct.

To act rashly or speak without thinking.

鬍鬑鬚胡鬑须

A full beard; a thick growth of facial hair covering the cheeks and chin.

To describe someone of great talent and caliber who is fit for major responsibilities.

Kettlebell; a cast-iron or steel ball with a handle used for exercise.

胡蘿蔔胡萝卜

wu4 lo4 baak6 sou3

胡蘿蔔素胡萝卜素

Carotene; an organic compound found in plants and animals that can be converted into vitamin A.

To act recklessly, arbitrarily, or without regard for the rules.

Jackal; a medium-sized canine native to Africa and Eurasia.

Calabash or bottle gourd; a calabash-shaped bottle used as a Feng Shui ornament.

wu4 lou2 lei5 maai6 dik1 si6 sam6 mo1 joek6

葫蘆裡賣的是什麼藥葫芦里卖的是什么药

What does someone have up their sleeve? What are someone's underhanded or hidden intentions?

葫蘆王葫芦王

Someone who likes to brag, talk big, or tell lies.

胡蘆巴胡芦巴

Fenugreek; a plant and herb used as a spice.

葫蘆巴葫芦巴

Fenugreek; a clover-like herb whose seeds are used as a spice.

葫蘆島葫芦岛

Huludao, a prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.

wu4 lou4 dou2 si5

葫蘆島市葫芦岛市

Huludao, a prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province.

葫蘆絲葫芦丝

Hulusi, a cucurbit flute which is a type of free-reed wind instrument.

To fool, deceive, or to just go through the motions.

Recklessly, rashly, or without following rules and order.

Sesame, flax, or linseed plants and their seeds.

Sesame seeds; flaxseed.

To bewitch, seduce, or charm someone using feminine wiles.

To seal an examinee's name on an exam paper to prevent fraud, as practiced in ancient China.

Hunan, a province in south-central China.

wu4 naam4 daai6 hok6

湖南大學湖南大学

Hunan University, a university in Changsha, Hunan, China.

wu4 naam4 saang2

Hunan, a province in south-central China with its capital at Changsha.

To behave mischievously, horse around, or cause trouble and annoyance.

A female fox spirit or fox fairy in Chinese mythology and folklore.