Cantonese words starting with G

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ging1 din2 on3 lai6

經典案例经典案例

Classic case; a textbook example or representative case study.

Kyoto, a historic city and prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan.

Kyoto prefecture in central Japan.

ging1 dou1 ji5 ding6 syu1

京都議定書京都议定书

Kyoto, a city in Japan.

Longitude; the angular distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian.

To trouble, disturb, or alert others about a significant matter.

Tibetan prayer flag

Funds or budget allocated by a government or organization for a specific purpose.

To rocket; to soar up; to go off like a rocket.

Alarmed, panicked, or so frightened that one does not know what to do.

ging1 fong1 sat1 cou3

驚慌失措惊慌失措

To lose one's head out of fear; to be panic-stricken and at a loss for what to do.

ging1 fong1 sat1 sik1

驚慌失色惊慌失色

To lose color in one's face from extreme fear and panic.

To cry out in alarm; to scream in fear or surprise.

Infantile convulsion; an illness affecting children marked by muscular spasms.

Schizonepeta; an aromatic herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Epilepsy caused by sudden fright or shock, typically in children.

The suburbs of Beijing.

ging1 gaau1 jat6 bou3

京郊日報京郊日报

Beijing Suburbs Daily, a newspaper in operation from 1980 to 2018.

To suddenly realize or become aware of something, especially with surprise or fear.

Warp brocade; a type of silk fabric woven with dyed warp threads to form patterns.

Stunned, alarmed, and anxious.

Long-lasting; durable.

ging1 gau2 bat1 seoi1

經久不衰经久不衰

Unfailing; durable; remaining popular or strong for a long time.

ging1 gau2 tit3 lou6

京九鐵路京九铁路

Beijing-Kowloon railway, a major trunk line linking Beijing and Kowloon in Hong Kong.

The capital and its surrounding regions, historically denoting administrative areas near the capital.

ging1 gei1 dou6

Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Broker; an agent who negotiates transactions and earns a commission.

ging1 gei2 jan4

經紀人经纪人

A broker, agent, or manager.

To be alarmed, frightened, or seized with fear.

In a panic; terrified and hurried.

Thorns, or figuratively, difficulties and hardships.

ging1 gik1 zoi3 tou4

荊棘載途荆棘载途

A path covered in brambles, representing a road full of difficulties and obstacles.

To be surprised, shocked, appalled, or awed to see something.

ging1 ging1 jip6 jip6

兢兢業業兢兢业业

Cautious and conscientious; dedicated and hardworking.

To cry out in fear; to scream in fright.

The Jingjiang section of the Yangtze River in Hunan.

To manage, administer, or be in charge of.

ging1 gung1 bat1 laap6

To boast a lot about one's achievements, but accomplish nothing in the end.

ging1 gung1 zi1 niu5

驚弓之鳥惊弓之鸟

A bird startled by the mere twang of a bow; a badly frightened person who panics at the slightest alarm.

To marvel, wonder, or be surprised at something strange.

Precious or valuable; also used figuratively or sarcastically to describe someone or something fragile or pampered.

To shake, tremble, or palpitate with fear.

To pass through or pass by; to briefly go through a place on the way elsewhere.

Beijing and Guangdong; also referring to the railway or high-speed rail line connecting them.

ging1 gwong2 tit3 lou6

京廣鐵路京广铁路

Beijing-Guangzhou Railway.

Volumes of classics or ancient religious scrolls.

Beijing to Harbin, used in transport route names.

To be shocked, terrified, or appalled.

Scary, frightening, or terrifying.