Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- kuí
English
- sunflower
- used in the names of various herbaceous plants
- measure
As a component in
Words containing 葵
- 葵扇kwai4 sin3
palm-leaf fan
- 葵花kwai4 faa1
sunflower
- 山葵saan1 kwai4
wasabi
- 葵青kwai4 cing1
Kwai Tsing district of New Territories, Hong Kong
- 葵興kwai4 hing1
Kwai Hing; an area of Kwai Chung Town in Hong Kong
- 秋葵cau1 kwai4
okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
- 向日葵hoeng3 jat6 kwai4
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
- 葵鼠kwai4 syu2
guinea pig
- 葵涌kwai4 cung1
Kwai Chung (area in Hong Kong)
- 蒲葵pou4 kwai4
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
- 葵芳kwai4 fong1
Kwai Fong; an area of Kwai Chung Town in Hong Kong
- 葵瓜子kwai4 gwaa1 zi2
sunflower seeds
- 大葵扇daai6 kwai4 sin3
matchmaker (slang)
- 海葵hoi2 kwai4
sea anemone
- 龍葵lung4 kwai4
black nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
- 錦葵gam2 kwai4
common mallow (Malva sinensis), used in TCM
- 蜀葵suk6 kwai4
hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
- 黃秋葵wong4 cau1 kwai4
okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
- 嚟葵lai4 kwai4
- 揸大葵扇zaa1 daai6 kwai4 sin3
to act as a matchmaker
- 天竺葵tin1 zuk1 kwai4
geranium (Pelargonium hortorum)
- 葵花子kwai4 faa1 zi2
sunflower seeds
- 葵青區kwai4 cing1 keoi1
Kwai Tsing District; one of the districts in Hong Kong
- 葵盛西kwai4 sing4 sai1