Cantonese Dictionary

海狼魚

hoi2 long4 jyu4*2

Mandarin: hai3 lang2 yu2

barracuda

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海獅

hoi2 si1

a sea lion

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海獺

hoi2 caat3

Mandarin: hai3 ta3

[n] sea otter (i.e. Enhydra lutris)

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海王星

hoi2 wong4 sing1

Neptune - Planet

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海珠廣場

hoi2 zyu1 gwong2 coeng4

Mandarin: hai3 zhu1 guang3 chang3

Simplified: 海珠广场

Haizhu Square, located in Guangzhou, China

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海珠廣場站

hoi2 zyu1 gwong2 coeng4 zaam6

Mandarin: hai3 zhu1 guang3 chang3 zhan4

Simplified: 海珠广场站

Haizhu Square Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China

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海百合

hoi2 baak3 hap6

Mandarin: hai3 bai3 he2

a sea lily; a crinoid

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海皮

hoi2 pei4

Mandarin: hai3 pi2

(noun) seaside; shoreline; shore; Mandarin slang term for 'happy'

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海盜

hoi2 dou6

Mandarin: hai3 dao4

sea pirate

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海空軍

hoi2 hung1 gwan1

Mandarin: hai3 kong1 jun1

navy and air force

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海端鄉

hoi2 dyun1 hoeng1

Mandarin: hai3 duan1 xiang1

Haituan (village in Taiwan)

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海綿

hoi2 min4

Mandarin: hai3 mian2

sponge

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海綿寶寶

hoi2 min4 bou2 bou2

Mandarin: hai3 mian2 bao3 bao3

[cartoon character/American animated television series] Spongebob Squarepants

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海膽

hoi2 daam2

sea urchin

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海興

hoi2 hing1

Mandarin: hai3 xing1

Haixing (place in Hebei)

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海船

hoi2 syun4

Mandarin: hai3 chuan2

seagoing vessel

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海芒果

hoi2 mong1 gwo2

Mandarin: hai3 mang2 guo3

sea mango (Cerbera manghas)

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海苔

hoi2 toi4

Mandarin: hai3 tai2

nori, various edible seaweed species of the red alga Porphyra

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海草

hoi2 cou2

Mandarin: hai3 cao3

seaweed

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海菜

hoi2 coi3

Mandarin: hai3 cai4

seaweed; sea vegetables; nori

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海葬

hoi2 zong3

Mandarin: hai3 zang4

sea burial

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海葵

hoi2 kwai4

Mandarin: hai3 kui2

anemone

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海藻

hoi2 zou2

Mandarin: hai3 zao3

seaweed

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海蛇

hoi2 se4

Mandarin: hai3 she2

a sea serpent

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海蜇

hoi2 zit3

Mandarin: hai3 zhe2

jellyfish (the edible kind) -- a Chinese delicacy often cut into strips and served cold as an appetizer; to refer to jellyfish in general, use 水母

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海螺

hoi2 lo4*2

Mandarin: hai3 luo2

sea snail; whelk; conch

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海角

hoi2 gok3

Mandarin: hai3 jiao3

cape (point of land projecting into a body of water)

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海豐

hoi2 fung1

Mandarin: hai3 feng1

Haifeng (place in Guangdong)

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海豚

hoi2 tyun4

Mandarin: hai3 tun2

the dolphin

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海象

hoi2 zoeng6

walrus

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