Cantonese words starting with G

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giu3 leoi4(coll.) male donkey

giu3 maa6yelling; to shout curses

giu3 maai6to hawk (one's wares)

giu3 paai2to bid (bridge and similar card games)

giu3 seng1yelling (sound made by person); braying

giu3 seng2to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse

叫醒服務叫醒服务

giu3 seng2 fuk6 mou6morning call

giu3 sung3to order food (eating out)

giu3 wat1to complain of an injustice

giu3 wu2almost win in mahjong

giu3 wun6(verb) Call

giu3 zan6to challenge an opponent to a fight

giu3 zo6selling well; successful hit with widespread popularity and sales

giu3 zok3to call

giu3 zou6to be called; to be known as

giu6highest peak

giu6to headhunt or persuade one to change employment (Cantonese)

撬墻腳撬墙脚

giu6 coeng4 goek3to snatch away someone else's lover

撬牆腳撬墙脚

giu6 coeng4 goek3(slang) to steal someone's girlfriend or boyfriend; bird-dogging

撬長腳撬长脚

giu6 coeng4 goek3to steal someone's else lover [colloquial]

giu6 gong3crowbar

giu6 gun4crowbar

giu6 hoi1to pry open; to lever open

giu6 mun4to break in

giu6 paang5crowbar

giu6 sit3burglary

go1see 仡佬族Gēlǎozú [仡佬族], Gelao or Klau ethnic group of Guizhou

go1elder brother

go1(verb) praise

go1He river in Shandong

歌百靈歌百灵

go1 baak3 ling4(bird species of China) singing bush lark (Mirafra javanica)

go1 baak6 nei4Mikolaj Kopernik or Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer, mathematician and polymath

go1 bun2 haa1 gan1Copenhagen or København, capital of Denmark

go1 ci4song lyric

go1 coeng3to sing

歌唱賽歌唱赛

go1 coeng3 coi3song contest

go1 coeng3 gaa1singer

哥打巴魯哥打巴鲁

go1 daa2 baa1 lou5Kota Bharu, city in Malaysia on border with Thailand, capital of Kelantan sultanate

go1 daai6Columbia University (abbr.)

go1 dak1Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), German poet and playwright

哥德巴赫猜想

go1 dak1 baa1 haak1 caai1 soeng2the Goldbach conjecture in number theory

go1 dak1 bou2Gothenburg (city in Sweden)

go1 dak6 jan4Goth (member of a historical East Germanic people)

go1 dak6 sik1Gothic (style in architecture, art, literature etc)

go1 gat1 laai1Godzilla (Tw)

go1 gei1female singer

go1 gei3one of the way to call a young male stranger

go1 go1(celebrity) The nickname of Leslie Cheung who was a singer, actor and film producer in Hong Kong

go1 go1 zai2young adult male (spoken)

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