Cantonese Dictionary

海圖

hoi2 tou4

Mandarin: hai3 tu2

sea (or marine, nautical) chart

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海城

hoi2 sing4

Mandarin: hai3 cheng2

Haicheng (city in Liaoning)

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海域

hoi2 wik6

Mandarin: hai3 yu4

territorial waters

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海基會

hoi2 gei1 wui6*2

Straits Exchange Fundation (SEF)

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海報

hoi2 bou3

Mandarin: hai3 bao4

(n.) poster (i.e. paper on a wall)

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海外

hoi2 ngoi6

Mandarin: hai3 wai4

overseas

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海外僑胞

hoi2 ngoi6 kiu4 baau1

Mandarin: hai3 wai4 qiao2 bao1

Simplified: 海外侨胞

Overseas Chinese

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海外僱傭中心

hoi2 ngoi6 gu3 jung4 zung1 sam1

Mandarin: hai3 wai4 gu4 yong1 zhong1 xin1

overseas employment centre [Simp. & Var.] 海外僱佣中心

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海外印度人

hoi2 ngoi6 jan3 dou6 jan4

Mandarin: hai3 wai4 yin4 du4 ren2

non-resident Indian

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海外華人

hoi2 ngoi6 waa4 jan4

overseas Chinese

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海外菲律賓人

hoi2 ngoi6 fei1 leot6 ban1 jan4

Mandarin: hai3 wai4 fei1 lv4 bin1 ren2

overseas Filipino

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海外銀行

hoi2 ngoi6 ngan4 hong4

overseas bank

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海妖

hoi2 jiu2

Mandarin: hai3 yao1

Siren (from mythology), mermaid

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海子

hoi2 zi2

Mandarin: hai3 zi3

a lake

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海安

hoi2 on1

Mandarin: hai3 an1

Hai'an (place in Jiangsu)

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海富中心

hoi2 fu3 zung1 sam1

Mandarin: hai3 fu4 zhong1 xin1

Admiralty Centre, a building in Hong Kong

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海寧

hoi2 ning4

Mandarin: hai3 ning2

Haining (city in Zhejiang), Hoi Ning

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海岸

hoi2 ngon6

Mandarin: hai3 an4

coast; seashore

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海岸線

hoi2 ngon6 sin3

Mandarin: hai3 an4 xian4

the coastline; seaboard; shoreline

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海岸護衛隊

hoi2 ngon6 wu6 wai6 deoi6*2

Mandarin: hai3 an4 hu4 wei4 dui4

coast guard

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海島

hoi2 dou2

a sea-island

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海島居民

hoi2 dou2 geoi1 man4

Mandarin: hai3 dao3 ju1 min2

an island inhabitant

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海峽

hoi2 haap6

Mandarin: hai3 xia2

channel, straits

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海峽交流基金會

hoi2 haap6 gaau1 lau4 gei1 gam1 wui6*2

Mandarin: hai3 xia2 jiao1 liu2 ji1 jin1 hui4

Taiwan Strait Exchange Foundation (SEF)

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海峽兩岸

hoi2 haap6 loeng5 ngon6

Mandarin: Hai3 xia2 liang3 an4

Simplified: 海峡两岸

Cross-Strait; China-Taiwan, the two political entities separated by the ocean

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海峽兩岸關係協會

hoi2 haap6 loeng5 ngon6 gwaan1 hai6 hip3 wui6*2

Mandarin: hai3 xia2 liang3 an4 guan1 xi5 xie2 hui4

PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)

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海峽時報

hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3

Mandarin: hai3 xia2 shi2 bao4

The Straits Times

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海峽群島

hoi2 haap6 kwan4 dou2

Mandarin: hai3 xia2 qun2 dao3

the Channel Islands

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海峽群島國家公園

hoi2 haap6 kwan4 dou2 gwok3 gaa1 gung1 jyun4*2

Mandarin: hai3 xia2 qun2 dao3 guo2 jia1 gong1 yuan2

Channel Islands National Park

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海巡

hoi2 ceon4

Mandarin: hai3 xun2

coast guard

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