Cantonese Dictionary

反鬥

faan2 dau2

Mandarin: fan3 dou4

Simplified: 反斗

naughty; mischievous

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反黑法

faan2 hak1 faat3

racketeer influenced and corrupt organization (RICO)

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反黑組

faan2 hak1 zou2

Mandarin: fan3 hei1 zu3

Simplified: 反黑组

District Anti Triad Squad

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吠

fai6

Mandarin: fei4

to bark | to yap | to yelp | to shout | # adapted from cc-cedict

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吠叫

fai6 giu3

Mandarin: fei4 jiao4

to bark (dog, fox, etc.)

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否則

fau2 zak1

Mandarin: fou3 ze2

if not; otherwise. Cant.: 唔係嘅話. Synon.: 不然

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否定

fau2 ding6

Mandarin: fou3 ding4

negative; to vote down, to deny

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否決

fau2 kyut3

Mandarin: fou3 jue2

veto

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否決權

fau2 kyut3 kyun4

Mandarin: fou3 jue2 quan2

veto power

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否認

fau2 jing6

Mandarin: fou3 ren4

to deny; to refute; to repudiate

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吩

fan1

Mandarin: fen1

instruct

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呼

fu1

Mandarin: hu1

breathe sigh; exhale; call; shout 叫 器

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呼之欲出

fu1 zi1 juk6 ceot1

Mandarin: hu1 zhi1 yu4 chu1

Easy to guess; very obvious

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呼佬

fu1 lou2

Mandarin: hu1 lao3

full (loanword); full house in poker [colloquial]

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呼冤

fu1 jyun1

Mandarin: hu1 yuan1

speaking out against injustice

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呼叫

fu1 giu3

Mandarin: hu1 jiao4

to shout; to yell

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呼叫器

fu1 giu3 hei3

Mandarin: hu1 jiao4 qi4

pager, beeper, BB call [Syn.] call機, BB機

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呼叫聲

fu1 giu3 seng1

Mandarin: hu1 jiao4 sheng1

whoop

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呼召

fu1 ziu6

Mandarin: hu1 zhao4 / zhao4*1

often used in Christian circles to describe the call of someone to ministry or service

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呼吸

fu1 kap1

Mandarin: hu1 xi1

to breathe; respiration

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呼吸作用

fu1 kap1 zok3 jung6

Mandarin: hu1 xi1 zuo4 yong4

respiratory

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呼吸器

fu1 kap1 hei3

Mandarin: hu1 xi1 qi4

Organs of respiration, such as the nose etc. Can also refer to artificial devices that aid breathing.

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呼吸器疾病

fu1 kap1 hei3 zat6 beng6

Mandarin: hu1xi1qi4 ji2bing4

respiratory diseases [written and colloquial]

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呼吸困難

fu1 kap1 kwan3 naan4

Mandarin: hu1 xi1 kun4 nan5

Simplified: 呼吸困难

Hard to breathe

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呼吸孔

fu1 kap1 hung2

Mandarin: hu1 xi1 kong3

[bio.] breathing hole

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呼吸系統

fu1 kap1 hai6 tung2

Mandarin: hu1 xi1 xi4 tong3

respiratory system

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呼呼

fu1 fu1

Mandarin: hu1 hu1

sound of wind blowing

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呼呼喝喝

fu1 fu1 hot3 hot3

Mandarin: hu1 hu1 he4 he1

to be arrogant, boastful, rude, impolite; to scold loudly

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呼呼聲

fu1 fu1 seng1

whirr(ing sound)

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呼喊

fu1 haam3

to shout; to call out; to yell

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