Hainanese Dictionary — CN

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150 words and 0 phrases — 150 entries in total.

Newest Hainanese words

冷 — woollen yarn
嗎 — sunken; flat
圓床 — round table
地生油 — peanut oil
拍雷 — to thunder
新官 — bridegroom
日暗 — solar halo
松樹葉 — pine needle
枕頭袋 — pillowcase
燈膽 — light bulb
珍珠米 — corn; maize
番豆油 — peanut oil

Words (150)

丈 (1)

丈夫囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

son

下 (1)

下旰 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

afternoon

今 (1)

今旦 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

today

伊 (1)

伊儂 (Hainanese) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

they; them

信 (1)

信筒 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

envelope

公 (1)

公爹 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

man (adult male)

冰 (1)

冰枝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

popsicle

冷 (1)

冷 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

woollen yarn

刀 (1)

刀囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small knife; pocketknife

分 (1)

分 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to give

卵 (1)

卵糕 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cake

厝 (2)

厝墘 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

neighbour

厝墘人 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

neighbour

嗎 (1)

嗎 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

sunken; flat

困 (1)

困 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hungry

圓 (1)

圓床 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

round table

地 (2)

地生 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut

地生油 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut oil

天 (1)

天光 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

breakfast

姩 (1)

姩 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

woman; lady

孧 (2)

孧 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small

孧囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

child

官 (1)

官 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

father-in-law; husband's father

家 (1)

家婆 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mother-in-law (husband's mother)

尻 (1)

尻髒 (Hainanese) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dirty

山 (1)

山空 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cave

差 (1)

差文 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

soap

巴 (1)

巴車 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bus

市 (1)

市仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small open-air market

帶 (1)

帶 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

place

床 (2)

床 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

table

床布 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bedsheet

底 (1)

底帶 (Hainanese) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

what place; where

後 (1)

後腦殼 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

back of the head

戇 (1)

戇手 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

left hand

我 (1)

我儂 (Hainanese) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

we; us

房 (1)

房厝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

house; building

手 (3)

手囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

finger

手腿 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

arm

手鎖 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

handcuffs

拍 (2)

拍架 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to fight

拍雷 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to thunder

捌 (1)

捌 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to know how to (do something)

新 (1)

新官 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bridegroom

日 (3)

日暗 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

solar halo

日頭 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

daytime

日頭晝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

noon

早 (1)

早 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

breakfast

旰 (1)

旰 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

half a day

昨 (2)

昨晡 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

yesterday

昨晡日 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

yesterday

暝 (1)

暝頭 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

night

松 (1)

松樹葉 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

pine needle

枕 (1)

枕頭袋 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

pillowcase

查 (1)

查某 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

woman; girl

柴 (1)

柴屐 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

clogs

柿 (1)

柿餅 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

persimmon

椅 (1)

椅囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

chair

汝 (1)

汝儂 (Hainanese) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

you (plural)

波 (1)

波 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ball

洗 (1)

洗衫板 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

washboard

澈 (1)

澈 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

clean

火 (1)

火水 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

kerosene

無 (3)

無是 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to not be

無相干 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to not matter; to not be a big deal; to have no harm

無錯 (Hainanese) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

not bad; pretty good

燈 (1)

燈膽 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

light bulb

燒 (1)

燒暖 (Hainanese) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

warm

爹 (1)

爹 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

man with a particular profession or characteristic

牙 (1)

牙蕉 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

banana

牛 (1)

牛舌 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

necktie

物 (1)

物食 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

food

珍 (1)

珍珠米 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

corn; maize

現 (1)

現旦 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

now

番 (2)

番豆 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut

番豆油 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut oil

痰 (1)

痰盆 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

spittoon

瘹 (1)

瘹 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

insane

白 (2)

白仁 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

egg white

白目仁 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

white of the eye

皮 (1)

皮卵 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

century egg

監 (1)

監犯 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

prisoner

目 (3)

目水 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

eyedrop

目汁 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

tears

目睭 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

eyeball

瞌 (1)

瞌 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to sleep

碗 (1)

碗仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small bowl

竹 (1)

竹仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small bamboo

米 (1)

米鋪 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

grain shop

粄 (1)

粄 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

rice cake, typically steamed and made from glutinous rice; kuih

精 (1)

精手 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

right hand

糜 (1)

糜箸 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

chopsticks

糞 (1)

糞箕 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dustpan

紅 (2)

紅毛塗 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cement

紅花魚 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

yellow croaker

細 (2)

細 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

concubine

細心 (Hainanese) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

careful

老 (1)

老爸 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

old man; elderly man

耳 (1)

耳鉤 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

earpick

肚 (2)

肚困 (Hainanese) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hungry

肚屎 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

belly; stomach

腳 (1)

腳甲 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

toenail

膝 (1)

膝頭 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

knee

船 (1)

船檣 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mast

花 (1)

花缽 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

flowerpot

落 (2)

落囝 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to give birth prematurely; to undergo preterm labour

落樓 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to go downstairs

葛 (1)

葛薯 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

jicama

薑 (1)

薑母 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ginger

蝻 (1)

蝻蛇 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

python; boa

蠶 (1)

蠶蟲 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

silkworm

血 (1)

血筋 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

blood vessel

衫 (1)

衫襟 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

the one or two pieces making up the front of a Chinese jacket

豆 (1)

豆油 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut oil

豬 (1)

豬囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

piglet

貓 (1)

貓鼠 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mouse; rat

賊 (1)

賊囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

thief

跤 (1)

跤目 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

anklebone

車 (1)

車囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

rickshaw

郎 (1)

郎家 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

son-in-law

醋 (1)

醋 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

glutton

金 (1)

金瓜 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cucumber

鋪 (1)

鋪頭 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

store; shop

鋸 (1)

鋸仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small saw

阿 (1)

阿官 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

father

雁 (1)

雁鳥 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

swan goose

雙 (1)

雙生囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

twin

雞 (4)

雞囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

chick

雞菜 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

coriander

雞角 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cockerel

雞閹 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

capon

電 (1)

電燈膽 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lightbulb

青 (1)

青竹蛇 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

white-lipped pit viper (Trimeresurus albolabris)

鞋 (1)

鞋靸 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

slippers

頭 (1)

頭額 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

forehead

風 (1)

風瘤 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

urticaria

食 (3)

食煙 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to smoke

食糜 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to eat; to have a meal

食酒 (Hainanese) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to drink alcohol

香 (1)

香油 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

peanut oil

鬃 (1)

鬃 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hair worn in a bun or coil; bun

鳥 (2)

鳥仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

little bird

鳥岫 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bird's nest

鴨 (1)

鴨雄聲 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

gruff voice

鵝 (2)

鵝仔 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

gosling

鵝囝 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

gosling

麥 (1)

麥 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

corn; maize

黑 (1)

黑 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

black

龍 (1)

龍船 (Hainanese) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

gecko

㾀 (1)

㾀 (Hainanese) character Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bad, not good

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