杏 (hang6) — apricot in Cantonese
hangˍ₆杏Mandarin Pinyin: xing4
Meaning of 杏
nounapricot
nounalmond; apricot kernels
nounapricot flowers
Example Sentences with 杏
keoiˏ₅佢ngaanˏ₅眼hangˍ₆杏sik1.色。
Her eyes are apricot-colored.
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意hangˍ₆杏sik1.色。
I like apricot color.
ginˍ₆件saamˉ¹衫hangˍ₆杏sik1.色。
The shirt is apricot-colored.
niˉ¹呢zek˗₃隻sikˉ¹色hangˍ₆杏sik1.色。
This color is apricot.
coengˎ₄牆ziˊ²紙hangˍ₆杏sik1.色。
The wallpaper is apricot.
Words Containing 杏
紅杏出牆hung4 hang6 ceot1 coeng4
cuckolds one's husband; has an affair
杏壇hang6 taan4
the teaching profession
北杏bak1 hang6
bitter apricot seeds (in TCM, have medicinal use)
杏仁露hang6 jan4 lou6
almond soup
杏花邨hang6 faa1 cyun4
Heng Fa Chuen, Hong Kong MTR Station
杏色hang6 sik1
apricot colored (also used for various shades of beige)
杏仁糊hang6 jan4 wu2
almond paste soup -- a sweet Chinese dessert soup (糖水) made from almonds
杏仁豆腐hang6 jan4 dau6 fu6
almond beancurd/tofu
杏仁茶hang6 jan4 caa4
cream of almond
杏桃hang6 tou4/2
apricot
銀杏ngan4 hang6
ginkgo; gingko; ginko - scientific name of a plant and fruit
杏仁hang6 jan4
almond
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