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  heoi1 hoe1   jyutping
  xu1 shi1   pinyin
(jyutping) heoi1; (pinyin) xu1
[1] [v] exhale slowly; breathe out slowly
[2] [v] sigh deeply
[3] [v] heat; scald

(jyutping) hoe1; (pinyin) xu1
[v] hiss and boo; boo sb off

(pinyin) shi1 - Mandarin only
[interjection] hush; shh; ssh; shush

verb
Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: (#30)

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

This word has been viewed 3975 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on and last edited on 24th Mar 2011 01:57

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detail  hoe1 seng1  xu1 sheng1 = booing
detail  hei1 heoi1  xi1 xu1 = to sob
detail  ceoi1 heoi1  chui1 xu1 = to boast
detail  heoi1 hon4 man6 nyun5  xu1 han2 wen4 nuan3 = inquire after someones's well-being; ask about sb's health when greeting them

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