Cantonese words starting with G

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gon1 zoek6 gap1

乾著急干着急

To worry helplessly or anxiously without being able to do anything about the situation.

The liver; the bodily organ responsible for metabolism, detoxification, and protein synthesis.

To roll out dough using a rolling pin.

Stalks of grain.

To rush, hurry, or hasten.

趕鴨仔赶鸭仔

To herd a group of people from one place to another as fast as possible.

gon2 aap3 zi2 soeng5 gaa2

趕鴨子上架赶鸭子上架

To force someone to do a task beyond their ability.

趕不及赶不及

To be unable to make it in time; not having enough time to do something.

gon2 bat1 soeng5

趕不上赶不上

To be unable to keep up with, catch up to, or make it in time.

To hurry or rush to catch a train, bus, or other vehicle.

To drive away, expel, or kick out.

gon2 cin4 bat1 gon2 hau6

趕前不趕後赶前不赶后

It is better to hurry and get things done early rather than rush at the last minute.

To catch up with and surpass; to overtake.

趕得切赶得切

To manage to be on time or complete a task despite a tight deadline.

趕得及赶得及

To have enough time to do something, or to be able to make it in time.

To hurry to a place; to rush to and arrive at a destination.

Quickly, immediately, or without delay.

To hurry; to rush to a place.

gon2 gam3 faai3 heoi3 sei2 me1

趕咁快去死咩赶咁快去死咩

What's the big rush?; why are you in such a hurry?

To do something in a hurry; to make haste to do something as quickly as possible.

To hurry up; to make haste.

gon2 gau2 jap6 kung4 hong6

趕狗入窮巷赶狗入穷巷

To force someone into a corner; to push a weaker party into a desperate situation where they are forced to retaliate.

To work as a carter or porter.

To rush a job; to speed up work to meet a deadline.

To do something repulsive that drives away customers, fans, or supporters.

To travel to take an imperial examination.

gon2 hau4 gon2 meng6

趕喉趕命赶喉赶命

To do something in a great rush; rushing through everything.

To rush over; to hasten to a place.

gon2 long6 tau4

趕浪頭赶浪头

To follow the trend; to jump on the bandwagon.

To travel in a hurry; to rush on one's journey.

趕唔切赶唔切

To fail to arrive or finish on time; to miss a deadline.

gon2 m4 dak1 cit3

趕唔得切赶唔得切

To not be able to do or finish something in time; to not have enough time.

gon2 min6 zoeng6

擀麵杖擀面杖

趕明兒赶明儿

Some day; in the future; some other day.

In a hurry; hastily or hurriedly.

To drive away or repel.

趕時間赶时间

In a hurry; rushing to do something before a time limit.

趕時髦赶时髦

To follow fashion trends; to keep up with the latest fashion.

To catch up with, overtake, or keep pace with.

gon2 tau4 gon2 meng6

趕頭趕命赶头赶命

To be in a great hurry; rushing to get something done.

To rush to; to hurry to a place.

To go to a local market or country fair on market day.

To drive out, expel, or kick someone out of a place or group.

gon2 zeon6 saat3 zyut6

趕盡殺絕赶尽杀绝

To ruthlessly exterminate or wipe out completely, leaving no room for survival.

As soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better.

In a hurry; rushing; hastily.

gon2 zyu6 heoi3 sei2 me1

趕住去死咩赶住去死咩

A rhetorical phrase used to criticize someone for being in an unnecessary and excessive hurry.

gon2 zyu6 heoi3 tau4 toi1

趕住去投胎赶住去投胎

Said to criticize someone who is in an unnecessary and excessive hurry.

gon2 zyu6 heoi3 tau4 toi1 me1

趕住去投胎咩赶住去投胎咩

What is the hurry? (literally "are you rushing to be reincarnated?")

The trunk or main body of something.