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  hoeng1   jyutping
  xiang1   pinyin
[1] fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; balmy [2] tasty; delicious [3] fair; beautiful [4] incense; spice; balm [5] Kangxi radical 186

Stroke count: 9
Level: 2
Radical: (#186)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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This word has been viewed 23071 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  hoeng1 gong2 jan4  xiang1 gang3 ren2 = Hong Kong person/people
detail  hoeng1 seoi2  xiang1 shui3 = perfume
detail  dim2 hoeng1  dian3 xiang1 = to light incense
detail  hoeng1 gong2  xiang1 gang3 = Hong Kong
detail  hoeng1 coeng4*2  xiang1 chang2 = sausage
detail  hoeng1 liu6*2  xiang1 liao4 = spice(s), condiment, flavor, perfume
detail  hoeng1 ziu1  xiang1 jiao1 = banana
detail  hoeng1 hei3  xiang1 qi4 = fragrance
detail  hoeng1 jin1  xiang1 yan1 = cigarette (general term)
detail  hoeng1 pin3*2  xiang1 pian4 = jasmine tea
See all 278 compounds (CantoDict reports 285 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 10 of 20 examples containing 香
detail audio 下個星期香港
I'm going back to Hong Kong next week.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131797]
detail 喜歡你的香水
I like your perfume
detail audio 覺得香蕉?
Don't you think bananas taste weird?
detail
The dish cooked by you smells so good!
detail audio 睇到封信時候已經離開香港
By the time you read this letter, I will have already left Hong Kong.
[This line of dialogue is often heard in TV soap operas! :-)]
detail audio 全民香港特色
Everyone buying stocks is a characteristic of Hong Kong
detail 唔該香片
Please give (me one) pot of jasmine tea.
detail 香港
I didn't go to Hong Kong.
detail 去過香港
I have never been to Hong Kong.
detail 香港先進台灣
Hong Kong is more advanced than Taiwan.
[Lit. Hong Kong advanced surpass Taiwan]
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