Cantonese Dictionary

海馬迴

hoi2 maa5 wui4

Mandarin: hai3 ma3 hui2

hippocampus

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海鮮

hoi2 sin1

Mandarin: hai3 xian1

seafood

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海鮮價

hoi2 sin1 gaa3

Mandarin: hai3 xian1 jia4

Simplified: 海鲜价

ever fluctuating price (spoken)

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海鮮舫

hoi2 sin1 fong2

Mandarin: hai3 xian1 fang3

Simplified: 海鲜舫

(noun) Seafood Floating Restaurant

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海鮮菇

hoi2 sin1 gu1

Mandarin: hai3 xian1 gu1

jade gill mushroom (Hypsizygus marmoreus, also known as white beech mushroom, shimeji, etc.)

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海鮮酒家

hoi2 sin1 zau2 gaa1

Mandarin: hai3 xian1 jiu3 jia1

Simplified: 海鲜酒家

seafood restaurant

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海鮮醬

hoi2 sin1 zoeng3

Mandarin: hai3 xian1 jiang4

hoisin sauce

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海鮮餐

hoi2 sin1 caan1

Mandarin: hai3xian1 can1

Simplified: 海鲜餐

literally: seafood meal; a commodity which has a variable price that is subject to change [colloquial]

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海鷗

hoi2 au1

Mandarin: hai3 ou1

sea gull

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海鹽

hoi2 jim4

Mandarin: hai3 yan2

Haiyan (place in Zhejiang)

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海龜

hoi2 gwai1

Mandarin: hai3 gui1

sea turtle / tortoise

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涵義

haam4 ji6

Mandarin: han2 yi4

meaning; implication; connotation

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涵蓋

haam4 goi3

Mandarin: han2 gai4

cover, comprise, include

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涸

hok6

Mandarin: he2

to dry | to dry up | drained | exhausted | dried up | # adapted from cc-cedict

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渴仰

hot3 joeng5

Mandarin: ke3 yang3

to admire; to think highly of

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渴市

hot3 si5

Mandarin: ke3 shi4

a situation where demand exceeds supply

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渴念

hot3 nim6

Mandarin: ke3 nian4

to yearn after; to long for

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渴想

hot3 soeng2

Mandarin: ke3 xiang3

to yearn for; to desire; to long for

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渴慕

hot3 mou6

Mandarin: ke3 mu4

admire and deeply desire

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渴望

hot3 mong6

Mandarin: ke3 wang4

to long for

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渴求

hot3 kau4

to crave; craving

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渴盼

hot3 paan3

Mandarin: ke3 pan4

earnestly anticipate; earnestly hope for; intensely look forward to

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渴睡症

hot3 seoi6 zing3

narcolepsy

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溘

hap6

Mandarin: ke4 kai4

abruptly, suddenly, unexpectedly

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溘

hap1

Mandarin: ke4

suddenly | abruptly | unexpectedly | the sound of water | freezing cold | # adapted from cc-cedict

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溘然

hap6 jin4

Mandarin: ke4 ran2

suddenly

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滈

hou6

Mandarin: hao4

rainy; rippling | bubbling of water

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漢

hon3

Mandarin: han4

Simplified: 汉

man | Chinese people | Han | Chinese language | Han dynasty | # adapted from cc-cedict

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漢中

hon3 zung1

Mandarin: han4 zhong1

Hanzhong (city in Shaanxi)

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漢中地區

hon3 zung1 dei6 keoi1

Mandarin: han4 zhong1 di4 qu1

Hanzhong district (district in Shaanxi)

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