Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xū
English
- beard, whiskers
- beard
- beard; moustache; stubble; facial hair in general
- whisker-like
- mustache
- animal's whisker
- feeler (of an insect etc)
- tassel
粵語
- 男性面上嘅毛，通常會喺青春期開始生；鬍鬚（量詞：條／撇／執）
- 動物頭部或者面部嘅長毛，有啲有佢嘅功能，例如探測前方距離
Variants
Words containing 鬚
- 鬚根sou1 gan1
fibrous root
- 剃鬚tai3 sou1
to shave (facial hair)
- 貓鬚maau1 sou1
cat's whiskers
- 鬍鬚wu4 sou1
beard
- 龍鬚糖lung4 sou1 tong2
dragon's beard candy, a Chinese confection made from floured taffy pulled into flossy strands
- 觸鬚zuk1 sou1
tentacles
- 鬚刨sou1 paau2
a razor
- 鬚髮sou1 faat3
hair and beard
- 鬚子sou1 zi2
feelers (zoology)
- 鬚毛sou1 mou4
whiskers
- 卷鬚gyun2 sou1
tendril
- 根鬚gan1 sou1
roots
- 龍鬚菜lung4 sou1 coi3
asparagus
- 甩鬚lat1 sou1
to lose face [written and colloquial]
- 鬍鬚佬wu4 sou1 lou2
a bearded man
- 電鬚刨din6 sou1 paau2
an electric shaver
- 羊咩鬚joeng4 me1 sou1
(noun) beard; goatee
- 鬚生sou1 sang1
see 老生[lao3 sheng1]
- 留鬚lau4 sou1
(verb) to grow beard
- 捲鬚gyun2 sou1
tendril
- 榕樹鬚jung4 syu6 sou1
Banyan roots
- 樹鬚syu6 sou1
- 鬚後水sou1 hau6 seoi2
aftershave
- 龍蝦鬚lung4 haa1 sou1
Tentacles of a lobster. ----