Cantonese Dictionary

勘

ham3

Mandarin: kan1

to investigate | to survey | to collate | to explore | to proofread | to amend | to examine | # adapted from cc-cedict

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勘探

ham3 taam3

Mandarin: kan1 tan4

(v.) to explore; to prospect; to survey (with a view of finding something) (n.) exploration; prospecting

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勘誤

ham1 ng6

Mandarin: kan1 wu4

[v] correct errors in printing; [n] erratum

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勸

hyun3

Mandarin: quan4

Simplified: 劝

to advise | to urge | to try to persuade | to exhort | to console | to soothe | to recommend | to induce | to encourage | # adapted from cc-cedict

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勸交

hyun3 gaau1

Mandarin: quan4 jiao1

Simplified: 劝交

to mediate

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勸勉

hyun3 min5

Mandarin: quan4 mian3

to advise; to encourage

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勸告

hyun3 gou3

Mandarin: quan4 gao4

to urge; to exhort; to advise; exhortation; advice

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勸導

hyun3 dou6

Mandarin: quan4 dao3

try to convince; advise (someone to do something)

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勸戒

hyun3 gaai3

dissuasion (persuasion not to do something)

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勸服

hyun3 fuk6

Mandarin: quan4 fu2

to prevail; convince

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勸誡

hyun3 gaai3

Mandarin: quan4 jie4

exhort; admonish

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勸說

hyun3 seoi3

Mandarin: quan4 shui4

to persuade; to advise; persuasion | Note the pronunciation of '說'

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勸諭

hyun3 jyu6

Mandarin: quan4 yu4

Simplified: 劝谕

to persuade or advice with reasons

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勸阻

hyun3 zo2

Mandarin: quan4 zu3

to advise against doing sth.

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匈

hung1

Mandarin: xiong1

chest | bosom | heart | mind | thorax | clamor | Xiongnu, Huns, an ancient group in the north of China | Hungary | # adapted from cc-cedict

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匈奴

hung1 nou4

Mandarin: xiong1 nu2

the Huns; general term for nomadic people/tribes from Central Asia

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匈牙利語

hung1 ngaa4 lei6 jyu5

Mandarin: xiong1 ya2 li4 yu3

Hungarian (language)

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匡

hong1

Mandarin: kuang1

to rectify | to restore | to assist | to rescue | to save | to estimate | # adapted from cc-cedict

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匡助

hong1 zo6

Mandarin: kuang1 zhu4

aid; assist;help

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匡字框

hong1 zi6 kwaang1

Mandarin: kuang1 zi4 kuang4

Kangxi radical 22 匚

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匡復

hong1 fuk6

Mandarin: kuang1 fu4

Simplified: 匡复

to save or revive a failing nation or political regime

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匡我不逮

hong1 ngo5 bat1 dai6

Mandarin: kaung1 wo3 bu2 dai4

to humbly ask for sb's asistance when one is uncapable to cope with sth.

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匡扶

hong1 fu4

Mandarin: kuang1 fu2

to assist

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匡救

hong1 gau3

Mandarin: kuang1 jiu4

to save or rescue

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匡正

hong1 zing3

Mandarin: kuang1 zheng4

rectify; correct

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匡湖遊艇會

hong1 wu4 jau4 teng5 wui6*2

Marina Cove

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匡濟

hong1 zai3

Mandarin: kuang1 ji4

Simplified: 匡济

to rectify or save

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匡算

hong1 syun3

Mandarin: kuang1 suan4

roughly calculate; make a rough estimate

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匡衡

hong1 hang4

Mandarin: kuang1 heng2

Kuang Heng, a prime minister who served in the Han Dynasty, China

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匡計

hong1 gai3

Mandarin: kuang1 ji4

roughly calculate

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