Cantonese words starting with G

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The music business, or a historical venue where Cantonese opera and songs were performed.

A music hall, karaoke lounge, or club that provides live musical entertainment or karaoke.

To express one's feelings by singing a poem or prose.

Young man or boy; or a friendly term of address for a male service worker or peer.

Song, ditty, or ballad.

歌仔戲歌仔戏

Taiwanese opera; a form of traditional opera originating from Taiwan and Fujian.

Song or ballad.

To praise or eulogize from the bottom of one's heart, especially of people or deities.

That or those; used before a classifier to refer to something distant from the speaker.

Over there; that side; that way.

That; those; used for referring to specific items such as films, books, vehicles, or machines.

That time; that occasion.

嗰單嘢嗰单嘢

That matter, event, or incident.

Those; used to refer to uncountable or plural things that are far away.

Ghosts or spirits.

There; that place.

That; used to indicate a person, thing, or concept relatively far from the speaker.

嗰個嘢嗰个嘢

That person (used in a derogatory or demeaning way).

That kind, that type, or that way.

During that period of time; around that time.

That period; that time; a while ago.

At that time; when a certain event happened.

Over there; that place.

嗰頭近嗰头近

Close to death; having one foot in the grave.

嗰條友嗰条友

That guy; that person.

go2 tiu4 jau5 zai2

嗰條友仔嗰条友仔

That guy; that fellow.

That person; a polite or respectful way to refer to someone at a distance.

At that time; then; when something happens.

嗰陣時嗰阵时

At that time; back then; referring to a specific moment in the past.

嗰隻蟹嗰只蟹

An insulting way to refer to a woman, using "crab" as a near homophone and euphemism for female genitalia.

嗰隻嘢嗰只嘢

A derogatory pronoun used to refer to a third person; that guy, he, or she.

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嗰隻衰嘢嗰只衰嘢

That bad thing, annoying animal, or jerk.

Pronunciation of the particle "gaa3" before particles ending with an "-o" sound due to assimilation.

Each, every, or all; emphasizing individual elements of a group.

That; also used as a variant classifier for people or objects in general.

About one; one or so.

Individual, specific, or isolated; some but not all.

A sentence-final particle used to remind or warn someone, often with a sense of "you know" or "mind you".

One and a half.

Gejiu, a county-level city in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan, China.

個舊市个旧市

Gejiu, a county-level city in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan.

Everyone; each and every one.

An individual stock; a specific listed share.

An individual; in one's own name, stripped of titles, affiliations, or relationships.

個人賽个人赛

Individual competition; a contest or tournament played by single competitors rather than teams.

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個人儲蓄个人储蓄

Personal savings.

go3 jan4 din6 nou5

個人電腦个人电脑

Personal computer; PC.

go3 jan4 jan2 si1

個人隱私个人隐私

Personal privacy, or private matters.