English
- mildew, mold
- mold
- (adjective) (of condition) 1. poor and wretched; (noun) bad luck
- moldy, mildewed
- mildew
- to become moldy
- mouldy
- (of garment) worn out
- bad luck; down-on-luck
粵語
- 發毛
- 布料磨損，就嚟穿
- 落魄；窮困潦倒、失意
Variants
Words containing 霉
- 倒霉dou2 mui4
to have bad luck
- 發霉faat3 mou1
to become moldy
- 霉菌mui4 kwan2
mold
- 霉菜mui4 coi3
preserved vegetables
- 霉爛mui4 laan6
mold
- 霉病mui4 beng6
mildew
- 霉雨mui4 jyu5
variant of 梅雨[mei2 yu3]
- 霉薑mui4 goeng1
a type of pickled ginger
- 倒霉蛋dou2 mui4 daan2
(coll.) poor devil
- 帶霉daai3 mui4
musty
- 霉氣mui4 hei3
a moldy smell
- 霉變mui4 bin3
to become moldy
- 霉運mui4 wan6
ill luck
- 防霉fong4 mui4
to inhibit mold
- 黃曲霉wong4 kuk1 mui4
Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
- 土霉素tou2 mui4 sou3
Oxytetracycline
- 霉蠹mui4 dou3
- 霉菌毒素mui4 kwan2 duk6 sou3
mycotoxin
- 漚霉au3 mui4
- 克霉唑hak1 mui4 zo6
clotrimazole (antifungal agent)
- 霉豆腐mui4 dau6 fu6
fermented tofu
- 黃曲霉菌wong4 kuk1 mui4 kwan2
Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
- 霉髧墮mui4 dam3 doe3
to be extremely unlucky, to have hit rock bottom, to be at one's lowest point
- 倒血霉dou2 hyut3 mui4
to have rotten luck (stronger version of 倒霉[dao3 mei2])