Cantonese words starting with W

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wu6 zo6 tou2 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6

互助土族自治縣互助土族自治县

Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, in Haidong, Qinghai.

To protect or shield.

The head of a household; householder.

滬綜指沪综指

Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index.

Head of a household

To cuddle; to lean close to.

To slow-roast or bake food directly over low heat, typically wrapped in foil.

To snuggle up to; to lean close to someone or something.

Used to express facts, universal truths, or future actions.

會不會会不会

Whether or not; is it possible; posing a question of whether someone or something can or will.

Meeting place; venue or hall for an assembly or gathering.

Membership fees or dues.

Whether or not; whether someone will or will not.

To attack jointly; to launch a coordinated offensive.

Huiyao, a type of compilation documenting the institutional history and dynastic records of imperial China.

Member of a club, society, or organization.

wui2 jyun4 gwok3

會員國会员国

Member state or member nation of an organization.

The duration of a conference; the period during which a meeting or legislative session is held.

Meetings conducted by rulers in feudal China to formalize alliances and finalize treaties.

Tabernacle; the biblical tent or meeting hall.

A fellow of an academic society or professional institution, or a member of a religious order.

The organizer or head of a mutual savings association (biao hui).

An assembly hall or meeting hall.

A rotating savings and credit association; or the members of such an association.

Membership; the status of being a member.

A congregation of a religious sect, or an assembly of people such as an audience.

wui3 taan4 m4 wui3 coeng3

會彈唔會唱会弹唔会唱

All talk and no action; only knowing how to criticize without being able to do any better.

To jointly coordinate, especially with other departments or bodies when handling an issue.

wui3 tung4 jyun6

會同縣会同县

Huitong, a county in Huaihua, Hunan.

To return to an original place or state.

To pace back and forth, linger, or dither.

Fennel; an aromatic herb used in cooking.

To curve, revolve, or zigzag.

To pay a return visit.

To report back to one's superior.

To shun, avoid, or evade; to recuse oneself.

To make way for important people, or to avoid contact and confrontation to prevent embarrassment or conflict of interest.

Echo, especially in the context of radar or ultrasound signals.

To refute, rebut, or argue back.

Return, reward, or repayment; the benefit obtained from one's efforts or investments.

wui4 bou3 leot6

回報率回报率

Return on investment (ROI).

To recover an initial cost; to break even on an original investment.

wui4 can1 zok3 hei2

To go from anger to happiness.

To turn a vehicle around, or the Enter key on a keyboard.

回車鍵回车键

Enter key or return key on a computer keyboard.

To return an invitation; to invite someone in return.

Return of spring, or a return of youth, vitality, and health.

Return journey; the trip back to one's starting point.

To become damp again, or to experience a resurgence.

Ileum; the third and final section of the small intestine.