Cantonese words starting with G

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Beater car; an inexpensive, durable car used mainly for daily commuting or running errands.

Payment made to a porter or courier for transporting goods.

Pedal or footplate; a small flat surface for resting one's foot or controlling a device.

goek3 daap6 baan2

腳踏板脚踏板

Pedal or floorboard.

goek3 daap6 ce1

腳踏車脚踏车

goek3 daap6 loeng5 tiu4 syun4

腳踏兩條船脚踏两条船

To keep one's options open; to have a foot in both camps, or to pursue two different paths or relationships at once.

goek3 daap6 loeng5 zek3 syun4

腳踏兩隻船脚踏两只船

To have a foot in both camps, or to have an affair with two people at the same time.

goek3 daap6 sat6 dei6

腳踏實地脚踏实地

To have one's feet on the ground; to be down-to-earth, practical, and realistic.

The soles of the feet.

Pedal; footrest.

Footstool; a low stool for resting the feet on.

Porter; a person employed to carry luggage or other loads.

A tripod or monopod used to support and stabilize camera equipment.

Toenail; the hard, translucent keratinous cover on the top of the toes.

Ankle; the joint connecting the foot with the leg.

Heel; the back part of the human foot below the ankle.

Heel; the back part of the foot below the ankle.

goek3 gan1 goek3

腳跟腳脚跟脚

One closely following another; heel to toe.

goek3 goek3 cat1 zyu3

腳腳七注脚脚七注

To be extremely lucky, especially in gambling; to be highly successful or dead on target every time.

Leg; the lower limb.

goek3 gu1 gwaai2

腳孤拐脚孤拐

Bunion; a painful swelling on the first joint of the big toe.

Calf; the muscular back part of the lower leg.

goek3 gwaa1 dam1

腳瓜眈脚瓜眈

Calf; the back portion of the lower leg.

goek3 gwaa1 nong4

腳瓜瓤脚瓜瓤

Calf; the muscular part of the back of the lower leg.

Shin bone or shank.

goek3 gwat1 lik6

腳骨力脚骨力

Leg strength; stamina or ability for walking.

Under one's feet, or the ground directly beneath someone.

goek3 hau6 gan1

腳後跟脚后跟

Heel; the back part of the foot.

Athlete's foot; tinea pedis.

goek3 hei3 beng6

腳氣病脚气病

Beriberi; a nutritional deficiency disease.

Footprint; a mark left by a foot or shoe.

A common name for the softshell turtle.

To have weak legs; to go weak at the knees with no strength to support oneself.

Walking ability or leg strength; the physical capacity of one's legs to walk.

Fetters; shackles for the feet or ankles.

Instep; the upper surface of the foot.

Leg hair; hair on the lower legs and thighs.

Side gate or back door of a traditional house.

Foot fault in sports like tennis.

Ankle; specifically the bony protrusions on either side of the ankle joint.

goek3 ngaap3 zi2

腳鴨子脚鸭子

Sole of the foot or the toes.

The sole of the foot, especially the arch.

goek3 sau2 gaa2

腳手架脚手架

Scaffolding; a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials.

A role or character in a play or movie; a person, fellow, or chap.

Athlete's foot; tinea pedis, a fungal infection of the feet.

Luck or fortune, especially regarding the auspiciousness of a person's arrival or step.

goek3 tau4 hou2

腳頭好脚头好

To bring good fortune or luck to others, especially upon arrival or joining a group.

goek3 tau4 m4 hou2

腳頭唔好脚头唔好

Unlucky, referring to someone whose bad luck rubs off on those around them.

The calf of the leg, especially the muscular part.

goek3 tou5 nong1

腳肚瓤脚肚瓤

The calf of the leg.