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• 風電 — huang1 diang6: wind power, wind energy
• 風潮 — huang1 dio5: storm, typhoon (Teochew term)
• 風塵 — huang1 dêng5: windblown dust, hardships of travel, vicissitudes of life
• 番囝碼 — huang1 gian2 bê2: Arabic numeral
• 番囝鬼 — huang1 gian2 gui2: foreigner, especially a Westerner
• 番囝話 — huang1 gian2 uê7: Malay language, Thai language
• 番仔 — huang1 gian2: foreigner; Westerner, native; aborigine (in a land of Chinese immigration)
• 番囝 — huang1 gian2: foreigner, Westerner
• 番茄 — huang1 giê5: tomato
• 番雞 — huang1 goi1: turkey
• 番葛 — huang1 guah4: sweet potato
• 風光 — huang1 guang1: scenery, landscape, view
• 番鬼 — huang1 gui2: foreigner, especially a Westerner (derogatory)
• 風格 — huang1 gêh4: style, manner, genre
• 風景線 — huang1 gêng2 suan3: scenic strip, notable scene or phenomenon
• 風景 — huang1 gêng2: scenery, landscape, view
• 風險 — huang1 hiam2: risk, hazard
• 芳香 — huang1 hiang1: fragrant; aromatic; sweet-smelling
• 方向盤 — huang1 hiang3 buan5: steering wheel
• 方向 — huang1 hiang3: direction, orientation, course
• 風向 — huang1 hiang3: wind direction, trend
• 風雨 — huang1 hou6: wind and rain; storm, hardship; trials
• 方法 — huang1 huab4: method, way, means
• 荒廢 — huang1 hui3: to abandon (land); to leave uncultivated, to neglect; to waste
• 荒野 — huang1 ia2: wilderness
• 風口 — huang1 kao2: drafty spot, vent, air outlet
• 風琴 — huang1 kim5: kite (toy), variant of 風禽
• 風禽 — huang1 kim5: kite (toy)
• 瘋狂 — huang1 kuang5: mad; crazy; deranged, wild; furious
• 番客 — huang1 kêh4: overseas Chinese returnee, foreign resident (historical)
• 風輕雲淡 — huang1 kêng1 hung5 dan6: fine weather (light breeze, thin clouds), calm and untroubled
• 風力 — huang1 lag8: wind force, wind power
• 風浪 — huang1 lang6: stormy waves, rough sea, storm
• 荒涼 — huang1 liang5: bleak; desolate
• 風流 — huang1 liu5: romantic, amorous, dashing, flamboyant
• 方面 — huang1 ming7: aspect, side, facet
• 方言 — huang1 ngang5: dialect, regional language variety
• 謊言 — huang1 ngang5: lie, falsehood, untruth
• 番批 — huang1 poi1: overseas remittance letter (Qiaopi)
• 番婆 — huang1 pua5: foreign woman, foreign wife of an overseas Chinese
• 風平浪靜 — huang1 pêng5 lang6 zên6: calm and peaceful, no waves
• 風兒 — huang1 ri5: breeze, wind
• 翻生 — huang1 sen1: to come back to life, to revive
• 風時雨 — huang1 si5 hou6: rain shower, sun shower
• 風聲鶴唳 — huang1 sian1 hoh8 li6: extremely nervous, to panic at the slightest alarm
• 風濕 — huang1 sib4: rheumatism
• 風扇 — huang1 sin3: electric fan
• 風箱 — huang1 sion1: bellows
• 方術 — huang1 sug8: magic arts, alchemy, occult techniques
• 方式 — huang1 sêg4: way, method, manner
• 風颱 — huang1 tai1: typhoon
• 荒唐 — huang1 tang5: absurd; ridiculous; preposterous, dissipated; unrestrained
• 方案 — huang1 uan3: plan, proposal, scheme
• 方位 — huang1 ui7: direction, position, bearing
• 番話 — huang1 uê7: foreign language (usually Western)
• 方針 — huang1 zam1: policy, guiding principle
• 番薯 — huang1 ze5: sweet potato
• 方丈 — huang1 ziang6: Buddhist abbot, abbot's quarters
• 番石榴 — huang1 zioh8 liu5: guava
• 風水 — huang1 zui2: feng shui, geomancy, (literally) wind and water
• 風湧 — huang1 êng2: stormy waves, big waves
• 坊 — huang1: lane; alley, workshop
• 封 — huang1: classifier for letters, envelopes, sealed packets, to seal; to close
• 番 — huang1: foreign; barbarian (non-Han), foreigner
• 瘋 — huang1: crazy, insane, mad
• 翻 — huang1: to flip over; to turn over, to translate
• 荒 — huang1: barren, desolate, wasteland
• 風 — huang1: wind
• 反比例 — huang2 bi2 li7: inverse proportion
• 反比 — huang2 bi2: inverse ratio, inverse proportion, negative correlation
• 反叛 — huang2 buang6: to revolt, to rebel
• 反差 — huang2 ca1: contrast, discrepancy
• 反芻 — huang2 cu1: to ruminate, to chew the cud, to mull over
• 反串 — huang2 cuang3: to play a cross-gender or unusual role (in opera/theater), to play against type
• 反對黨 — huang2 dui3 dang2: opposition party
• 反對 — huang2 dui3: to oppose, to object to, to be against
• 反間 — huang2 gain3: to sow distrust among enemies, to use a counterspy to create discord
• 反感 — huang2 gam2: to dislike, to be disgusted with, antipathy
• 反狗旁 — huang2 gao2 pang5: the dog radical 犭 (Teochew name for this character component)
• 反攻 — huang2 gong1: to counterattack, to launch a counter-offensive
• 仿古 — huang2 gou2: to imitate an antique style, in the style of the ancients
• 反光 — huang2 guang1: to reflect light, reflection; shine
• 反復 — huang2 hog8: repeatedly, again and again, over and over
• 反覆 — huang2 hog8: repeatedly, again and again, back and forth
• 返還 — huang2 huang5: to return (something), to repay, to refund
• 彷彿 — huang2 hug4: as if, as though, seemingly
• 恍惚 — huang2 hug4: in a trance, absentminded, dazed
• 反映 — huang2 iang3: to reflect; to indicate, to report (an issue) to a higher authority
• 反恐 — huang2 kiong2: counterterrorism, antiterrorism
• 反饋 — huang2 kui6: feedback, response
• 仿冒 — huang2 mao6: to counterfeit, to fake
• 訪問 — huang2 mung7: to visit, to interview
• 反撲 — huang2 pog4: to counterattack, to strike back, to launch a counteroffensive
• 反而 — huang2 re5: on the contrary, instead, contrary to expectation
• 恍然大悟 — huang2 riang5 dai6 ngo6: to suddenly realize, to suddenly understand
• 反思 — huang2 se1: to reflect on, to rethink, to engage in self-examination
• 反常 — huang2 sion5: abnormal, unusual, erratic
• 反沙芋 — huang2 sua1 ou7: candied taro (Teochew dessert), sugar-glazed taro
• 反省 — huang2 sên2: to reflect on oneself, to introspect, to engage in self-examination
• 反彈 — huang2 tang5: to rebound, to bounce back, to spring up again
• 反詐 — huang2 za3: to combat fraud, anti-fraud
• 仿真 — huang2 zing1: to simulate, to emulate
• 反證 — huang2 zêng3: disproof, counterevidence
• 仿 — huang2: to imitate, to copy, to resemble
• 肪 — huang2: fat (animal fat, lard)
• 舫 — huang2: boat with a deckhouse, two boats joined together
• 訪 — huang2: to visit, to inquire
• 謊 — huang2: lie, untruth
• 販賣 — huang3 bhoi7: to sell, to peddle, to traffic
• 喚醒 — huang3 cên2: to wake up, to rouse, to awaken
• 放電 — huang3 diang6: to discharge (electricity), to flirt; make eyes at someone
• 泛泛 — huang3 huang3: common, ordinary, so-so
• 放映 — huang3 iang3: to project (a film), to screen
• 放棄 — huang3 ki3: to give up, to abandon
• 煥然一新 — huang3 riang5 zêg8 sing1: brand new, changed beyond recognition
• 放肆 — huang3 se3: presumptuous, impudent, unbridled
• 幻想 — huang3 siang2: fantasy, illusion, wishful thinking
• 喚 — huang3: to call; to summon
• 幻 — huang3: illusion; fantasy; mirage
• 煥 — huang3: glowing, shining, brilliant
• 販 — huang3: to deal in; to trade, peddler
• 環保 — huang5 bo2: environmental protection, eco-friendly (attributive)
• 防不勝防 — huang5 bug4 sêng3 huang5: too numerous/varied to guard against all of them, impossible to defend against everything
• 防盜 — huang5 dao6: to guard against theft; anti-theft
• 皇帝 — huang5 di3: emperor
• 防治 — huang5 di7: to prevent and treat/cure, prevention and control (of disease, pests)
• 妨礙 — huang5 ghai7: to hinder, to obstruct, to interfere with
• 妨害 — huang5 hai7: to hinder, to impair, to harm
• 防洪 — huang5 hong5: to prevent flooding; flood control
• 皇后 — huang5 hou6: empress, empress consort
• 防腐劑 — huang5 hu1 zi3: preservative, antiseptic
• 防護服 — huang5 hu6 hog8: protective clothing, hazmat suit
• 防護 — huang5 hu6: to protect, to defend, to safeguard
• 繁華 — huang5 hua5: bustling, prosperous, lively (of a place)
• 防患於未然 — huang5 huang6 i1 bhuê7 riang5: to take precautions before disaster strikes, to prevent trouble before it happens
• 防範 — huang5 huang6: to guard against, to take precautions, to prevent
• 繁衍 — huang5 iang6: to multiply, to reproduce, to proliferate
• 防控 — huang5 kong3: to prevent and control (an epidemic, outbreak, etc.)
• 衡量 — huang5 liang6: to weigh, to evaluate, to judge
• 繁忙 — huang5 mang5: busy, bustling
• 防疫 — huang5 mog8: to prevent epidemics; epidemic prevention
• 凡爾賽 — huang5 re2 sai3: humblebrag, feigned modesty while boasting
• 環繞 — huang5 riao3: to surround; to encircle; to revolve around
• 還俗 — huang5 sog8: to return to secular life (of a monk or nun), to disrobe
• 防線 — huang5 suan3: line of defense, defensive perimeter
• 皇太后 — huang5 tai3 hou6: empress dowager
• 皇太子 — huang5 tai3 ze2: crown prince
• 蝗蟲 — huang5 tang5: locust
• 環節 — huang5 zag4: link; part (of a process); segment
• 防止 — huang5 zi2: to prevent
• 凡 — huang5: all; every, in general, ordinary
• 妨 — huang5: to hinder, to obstruct, to harm
• 惶 — huang5: fearful; afraid; anxious; nervous
• 桓 — huang5: mighty, martial, grand
• 樊 — huang5: fence; hedge; cage (literary), a surname
• 潢 — huang5: pool (literary), to dye paper
• 煌 — huang5: bright, brilliant
• 環 — huang5: ring; circle; hoop, link, to surround
• 繁 — huang5: numerous; many, complicated; complex
• 蝗 — huang5: locust
• 衡 — huang5: to weigh; to measure, to judge
• 還 — huang5: still; yet, also; as well, even more
• 防 — huang5: to prevent; guard against, to defend
• 隍 — huang5: city god (tutelary deity), dry moat
• 犯錯 — huang6 co3: to make a mistake; to err
• 患兒 — huang6 ri5: pediatric patient, child suffering from a disease
• 犯人 — huang6 ring5: criminal, convict; prisoner
• 患者 — huang6 zia2: patient, sufferer (of a disease)
• 犯罪 — huang6 zuê6: to commit a crime, to sin
• 宦 — huang6: government official, eunuch
• 犯 — huang6: to commit (a crime); to violate, to offend; to infringe on
• 範 — huang6: model; pattern, rule; boundary
• 拂曉 — hug4 hiao2: dawn
• 忽悠 — hug4 hiun1: to trick, to dupe, to con
• 沸沸揚揚 — hug4 hug4 iang5 iang5: tumultuous, noisy, hubbub
• 囫圇 — hug4 lung5: whole; complete, sweeping; vague
• 忽視 — hug4 si6: to neglect, to overlook, to ignore
• 囫 — hug4: whole; entire (bound form, used only in 囫圇)
• 弗 — hug4: not (classical negation)
• 彿 — hug4: (bound form) as if; resembling
• 忽 — hug4: suddenly, abruptly
• 拂 — hug4: to stroke; to touch lightly, to flick; to brush off
• 沸 — hug4: to boil, to bubble, to churn
• 祓 — hug4: to exorcise; to expel evil spirits, to purify; to cleanse
• 笏 — hug4: ceremonial tablet held by court officials
• 佛教 — hug8 ga3: Buddhism
• 佛經 — hug8 gêng1: Buddhist scriptures
• 佛法 — hug8 huab4: Buddhist doctrine; dharma, Buddha's teachings
• 佛寺 — hug8 ri7: Buddhist temple
• 佛山 — hug8 suan1: Foshan (city in Guangdong)
• 佛祖 — hug8 zou2: the Buddha
• 佛 — hug8: Buddha, Buddhism; Buddhist doctrine
• 緋聞 — hui1 bhung6: romance rumor, scandal about a love affair
• 斐波那契數列 — hui1 bo1 na2 koi3 siao3 liag8: Fibonacci sequence
• 翡翠 — hui1 cui3: jadeite, kingfisher
• 非但 — hui1 dang6: not only
• 非法 — hui1 huag4: illegal; unlawful
• 輝煌 — hui1 huang5: brilliant, glorious, splendid
• 非凡 — hui1 huang5: extraordinary; exceptional
• 揮霍 — hui1 kag4: to squander, to spend freely