Cantonese words starting with W
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滬寧沪宁
wu6 ning4Shanghai and Nanjing
滬寧線沪宁线
wu6 ning4 sin3Shanghai-Nanjing line
滬寧鐵路沪宁铁路
wu6 ning4 tit3 lou6Shanghai-Nanjing Railway, a.k.a. Huning Railway
戶內户内
wu6 noi6indoors
怙惡不悛怙恶不悛
wu6 ok3 bat1 syun1to keep doing evil without a sense of repentance (idiom)
滬深港沪深港
wu6 sam1 gong2abbr. for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3], Shenzhen 深圳[Shen1 zhen4] and Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3]
護身符护身符
wu6 san1 fu4amulet; protective talisman; charm
護身符子护身符子
wu6 san1 fu4 zi2amulet; charm
互生
wu6 sang1alternate leaf arrangement (botany)
互生葉互生叶
wu6 sang1 jip6alternate phyllotaxy (leaf pattern)
護膝护膝
wu6 sat1kneepad
護手盤护手盘
wu6 sau2 pun4hand guard (e.g. on saber)
護手霜护手霜
wu6 sau2 soeng1hand cream
互信
wu6 seon3mutual trust
互市
wu6 si5trading between Chinese with other tribes or nations in ancient China
護士护士
wu6 si6nurse
護城河护城河
wu6 sing4 ho4moat (surrounding the city wall)
互相
wu6 soeng1each other; mutual
互相幫助互相帮助
wu6 soeng1 bong1 zo6to help or assist each other
互相扯皮
wu6 soeng1 ce2 pei4to pass the buck
互相監督互相监督
wu6 soeng1 gaam1 duk1mutual supervision
互相依存
wu6 soeng1 ji1 cyun4interdependent
互相連接互相连接
wu6 soeng1 lin4 zip3interlinked
互相聯繫互相联系
wu6 soeng1 lyun4 hai6mutually related
互相推諉互相推诿
wu6 soeng1 teoi1 wai2mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other; each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
滬上沪上
wu6 soeng6alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3]
互素
wu6 sou3(math.) coprime
互訴衷腸互诉衷肠
wu6 sou3 cung1 coeng4(idiom) to confide in each other
護送护送
wu6 sung3to escort
戶樞不蠹户枢不蠹
wu6 syu1 bat1 dou3lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten
芋頭芋头
wu6 tau2taro
芋頭糕芋头糕
wu6 tau2 gou1Taro cake
芋頭色芋头色
wu6 tau2 sik1lilac (color)
戶頭户头
wu6 tau4bank account
互通
wu6 tung1to intercommunicate
互通有無互通有无
wu6 tung1 jau5 mou4(idiom) mutual exchange of assistance; to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls; to reciprocate with material assistance; to scratch each other's back
互通性
wu6 tung1 sing3interoperability (of communications equipment)
互為因果互为因果
wu6 wai4 jan1 gwo2mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
互惠
wu6 wai6mutual benefit; reciprocal
護衛护卫
wu6 wai6to guard; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times)
護衛犬护卫犬
wu6 wai6 hyun2a guard dog [written and colloquial]
護衛員护卫员
wu6 wai6 jyun4Security guard
護衛艦护卫舰
wu6 wai6 laam6escort vessel; frigate; corvette
護衛艇护卫艇
wu6 wai6 teng5escort vessel
互換互换
wu6 wun6to exchange
護肘护肘
wu6 zau2elbow pad
戶籍户籍
wu6 zik6census register
護照护照
wu6 ziu3passport
互助
wu6 zo6see 互助土族自治縣|互助土族自治县[Hu4 zhu4 Tu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
互助縣互助县
wu6 zo6 jyun6see 互助土族自治縣|互助土族自治县[Hu4 zhu4 Tu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
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