咸 haam⁴ {xián}

salty

鹹〔咸〕 haam⁴ {xián}

(adjective) 1. lecherous; 2. lascivious; 3. libidinous

咸 haam⁴ {xián}

1. all
2. everyone
3. each
4. widespread
5. harmonious

咸 haam⁴ {Xián}

surname Xian

鹹〔咸〕 haam⁴ {xián}

1. salted
2. salty
3. stingy
4. miserly

鹹帶〔咸带〕 haam⁴ daai² {xián dài}

video tape of a porn movie

鹹蛋〔咸-〕 haam⁴ daan² {xián dàn}

a salted egg

鹹苦〔咸-〕 haam⁴ fu² {xián kǔ}

hardships; arduous; tough times

鹹蝦〔咸虾〕 haam⁴ haa¹ {xián xiā}

salted shrimp; shrimp paste

鹹味〔咸-〕 haam⁴ mei⁶ {xián wèi}

salty taste;saline taste

咸片 haam⁴ pin² {xián piàn}

erotic, pornographic movies

鹹濕〔咸湿〕 haam⁴ sap¹ {xián shī}

(slang) prurience; prurient; lecherous

鹹濕〔咸-〕 haam⁴ sap¹ {xián shī}

horny, lustful, having/ showing excessive sexual desire

鹹酸〔咸-〕 haam⁴ syun¹ {xián suān}

literally: salty and sour' pickled

鹹菜〔咸-〕 haam⁴ coi³ {xián cài}

1. salted vegetables
2. pickles

咸豐〔-丰〕 haam⁴ fung¹ {Xián fēng}

1. reign name of Qing emperor (1850-1861)
2. Xianfeng county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei

咸鏡〔-镜〕 haam⁴ geng³ {Xián jìng}

Hamgyeongdo Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道 and South Hamgyeong Province 鹹鏡南道 of North Korea

鹹澀〔咸涩〕 haam⁴ gip³ {xián sè}

1. salty and bitter
2. acerbic

咸興〔-兴〕 haam⁴ hing¹ {Xián xīng}

Hamhung, North Korea

鹹海〔咸-〕 haam⁴ hoi² {Xián Hǎi}

Aral Sea

鹹鹽〔咸盐〕 haam⁴ jim⁴ {xián yán}

1. salt (colloquial)
2. table salt

咸陽〔-阳〕 haam⁴ joeng⁴ {Xián yáng}

Xianyang prefecture level city in Shaanxi

鹹肉〔咸-〕 haam⁴ juk⁶ {xián ròu}

1. bacon
2. salt-cured meat

鹹魚〔咸鱼〕 haam⁴ jyu² {xián yú}

salted fish

咸寧〔-宁〕 haam⁴ ning⁴ {Xián níng}

Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei

鹹水〔咸-〕 haam⁴ seoi² {xián shuǐ}

1. salt water
2. brine

鹹淡〔咸-〕 haam⁴ taam⁵ {xián dàn}

1. salty and unsalty (flavors)
2. degree of saltiness
3. brackish (water)

鹹鹹地〔咸咸-〕 haam⁴ haam² dei² {xián xián dì}

a little salty

鹹肉粽〔咸--〕 haam⁴ juk⁶ zung² {xián ròu zòng}

savoury rice dumpling

咸濕公〔-湿-〕 haam⁴ sap¹ gung¹ {xián shī gōng}

lustful old man

鹹濕鬼〔咸湿-〕 haam⁴ sap¹ gwai² {xián shī guǐ}

a sex maniac; a lecherous guy

咸湿佬 haam⁴ sap¹ lou² {xián shī lǎo}

lustful man

鹹濕佬〔咸湿-〕 haam⁴ sap¹ lou² {xián shī lǎo}

(noun) a lecherous guy; a lascivious man; a libidinous man; a pervert

鹹濕片〔咸湿-〕 haam⁴ sap¹ pin³ {xián shī piàn}

a porn movie

鹹水草〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² cou² {xián shuǐ cǎo}

flatsedges, nutsedges, galingales

鹹水埠〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² fau⁶ {xián shuǐ bù}

(alternate name) Vancouver

鹹水歌〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² go¹ {xián shuǐ gē}

folk song sung by fishermen (spoken)

鹹水角〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² gok³ {xián shuǐ jiǎo}

pork and vegetable deep fried puff

鹹水魚〔咸-鱼〕 haam⁴ seoi² jyu² {xián shuǐ yú}

saltwater fish

鹹水樓〔咸-楼〕 haam⁴ seoi² lau⁴ {xián shuǐ lóu}

buildings built using seawater (spoken)

鹹水話〔咸-话〕 haam⁴ seoi² waa⁶ {xián shuǐ huà}

other or inofficial Cantonese dialect (spoken)

鹹酸菜〔咸--〕 haam⁴ syun¹ coi³ {xián suān cài}

picked vegetables

鹹淡水〔咸--〕 haam⁴ taam⁵ seoi² {xián dàn shuǐ}

brackish water

鹹鴨蛋〔咸鸭-〕 haam⁴ aap³ daan² {xián yā dàn}

salted duck egg

咸豐縣〔-丰县〕 haam⁴ fung¹ jyun⁶ {Xián fēng xiàn}

Xianfeng county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei

咸鏡道〔-镜-〕 haam⁴ geng³ dou⁶ {Xián jìng dào}

Hamgyeongdo Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道 and South Hamgyeong Province 鹹鏡南道 of North Korea

咸興市〔-兴-〕 haam⁴ hing¹ si⁵ {Xián xīng Shì}

Hamhung, North Korea

咸陽橋〔-阳桥〕 haam⁴ joeng⁴ kiu⁴ {Xián yáng Qiáo}

Xianyang Bridge

咸陽市〔-阳-〕 haam⁴ joeng⁴ si⁵ {Xián yáng Shì}

Xianyang prefecture level city in Shaanxi

咸寧市〔-宁-〕 haam⁴ ning⁴ si⁵ {Xián níng shì}

Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei

咸安區〔--区〕 haam⁴ on¹ keoi¹ {Xián ān qū}

Xian'an district of Xianning city 咸寧市, Hubei

鹹水妹〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² mui¹ {xián shuǐ mèi}

(dialect) prostitute from Guangdong (esp. one in Shanghai before the Revolution) (loanword from "handsome maid")

鹹水湖〔咸--〕 haam⁴ seoi² wu⁴ {xián shuǐ hú}

salt lake

鹹絲絲〔咸丝丝〕 haam⁴ si¹ si¹ {xián sī sī}

slightly salty

鹹酥雞〔咸-鸡〕 haam⁴ sou¹ gai¹ {xián sū jī}

1. fried chicken pieces with salt and pepper
2. Taiwan-style fried chicken

鹹津津〔咸--〕 haam⁴ zeon¹ zeon¹ {xián jīn jīn}

nice and salty (taste)

鹹豬手〔咸猪-〕 haam⁴ zyu¹ sau² {xián zhū shǒu}

pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)

鹹脆花生〔咸---〕 haam⁴ ceoi³ faa¹ sang¹ {xián cuì huā shēng}

roast salted peanut with shells; five spices peanut

鹹鹹臭臭〔咸咸--〕 haam⁴ haam⁴ cau³ cau³ {xián xián chòu chòu}

smell of perspiration

鹹魚翻生〔咸鱼--〕 haam⁴ jyu² faan¹ saang¹ {xián yú fān shēng}

to succeed unexpectedly in a dire situation; to succeed despite all odds; literal meaning: 'salted fish coming back to life'

鹹魚白菜〔咸鱼--〕 haam⁴ jyu⁴ baak⁶ coi³ {xián yú bái cài}

salted fish and Chinese cabbage

咸鏡北道〔-镜--〕 haam⁴ geng³ bak¹ dou⁶ {Xián jìng běi dào}

North Hamgyeong Province in northeast of North Korea, capital Chongjin 清津市

鹹鏡南道〔咸镜--〕 haam⁴ geng³ naam⁴ dou⁶ {Xián jìng nán dào}

South Hamgyeong Province 함경남도 of east North Korea

咸陽地區〔-阳-区〕 haam⁴ joeng⁴ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Xián yáng dì qū}

Xianyang prefecture, Shaanxi

鹹魚翻身〔咸鱼--〕 haam⁴ jyu² faan¹ san¹ {xián yú fān shēn}

1. lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom)
2. fig. to experience a reversal of fortune

咸與維新〔-与维-〕 haam⁴ jyu⁵ wai⁴ san¹ {xián yù wéi xīn}

1. everyone participates in reforms (idiom)
2. to replace the old with new
3. to reform and start afresh

咸寧地區〔-宁-区〕 haam⁴ ning⁴ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Xián níng dì qū}

Xianning prefecture in Hubei

咸豐年咁耐〔-丰---〕 haam⁴ fung¹ nin⁴ gam³ noi⁶ {Xián fēng nián gān nài}

a long long time ago