Cantonese words starting with W

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胡髭
wu4 zi1beard and mustache
胡子
wu4 zi2beard; facial hair; (coll.) bandit
wu4 zi2 mei4Hu Ziwei (1970-), PRC lady TV presenter
胡志强
wu4 zi3 koeng4Jason Hu (1948-), former Taiwan foreign minister
wu4 zi3 ming4Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969), former Vietnamese leader
wu4 zi3 ming4 si5Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon, Vietnam
wu4 zing1dextrin
wu4 ziu1pepper
wu4 ziu1 bok6 ho4peppermint
wu4 ziu1 fan2ground pepper (i.e. powder)
wu4 ziu1 lap1peppercorn
胡椒喷雾
wu4 ziu1 pan3 mou6pepper spray
胡椒属
wu4 ziu1 suk6pepper genus (Piper spp.)
wu4 ziu1 zi2peppercorn
wu4 ziu2lakes and marshes
湖沼学
wu4 ziu2 hok6limnology
胡作非为
wu4 zok3 fei1 wai4to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
wu6mutual; reciprocally; one another
wu6to rely on
wu6a household; family
wu6surname Hu
wu6railings; fence
wu6congealed; freezing; closed off
wu6to protect; to take sides
wu6used in 鄠邑[Hu4 yi4] (the name of a place in Shaanxi)
wu6a species of freshwater catfish
wu6 bat1 cam1 faan6non-aggression
wu6 bat1 soeng1 him3see 兩不相欠|两不相欠[liang3 bu4 xiang1 qian4]
互不相让
wu6 bat1 soeng1 joeng6neither giving way to the other
互补
wu6 bou2complementary
户部
wu6 bou6Ministry of Revenue in imperial China
户部尚书
wu6 bou6 soeng6 syu1Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)
护贝
wu6 bui3(stationery) to laminate (Tw)
护贝胶膜
wu6 bui3 gaau1 mok2(Tw) laminating film
护贝机
wu6 bui3 gei1laminating machine
wu6 ci5to rely on
wu6 cik1mutually exclusive
wu6 cou1 sing3interoperability
扈从
wu6 cung4servant of the emperor or officials; follower
护犊子
wu6 duk6 zi2(of a woman) to be fiercely protective of one's children
互动
wu6 dung6to interact
互动电视
wu6 dung6 din6 si6interactive TV
护短
wu6 dyun2to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong
使护花使者
wu6 faa1 si3 ze2guy who protect the girl; Knight in shining armor; guardian angel
护法
wu6 faat3to keep the law; protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor)
护发乳
wu6 faat3 jyu5hair conditioner
护法神
wu6 faat3 san4protector deities of Buddhist law
护发素
wu6 faat3 sou3hair conditioner
护法战争
wu6 faat3 zin3 zang1National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
互访
wu6 fong2exchange visits

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