Cantonese words starting with G

12,090 entries

gou1pole for punting boats
gou1cake; steamed dumplings
gou1lamb
gou1ointment; grease; oil; fertile
gou1(adjective) 1. high (in rank); 2. superior
高压
gou1 aat3(physics) high pressure; high voltage; high-handed; oppressive
高压煲
gou1 aat3 bou1a pressure cooker
高压清洗机
gou1 aat3 cing1 sai2 gei1high pressure washer
高压电
gou1 aat3 din6high voltage
高压氧
gou1 aat3 joeng5hyperbaric oxygen; also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2], hyperbaric therapy
高压氧疗法
gou1 aat3 joeng5 liu4 faat3hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
高压氧治疗
gou1 aat3 joeng5 zi6 liu4hyperbaric medicine; also 高壓氧療法|高压氧疗法[gao1 ya1 yang3 liao2 fa3]
高压手段
gou1 aat3 sau2 dyun6high-handed (measures)
高压线
gou1 aat3 sin3high tension power line
高压锅
gou1 aat3 wo1pressure cooker
gou1 ai2height (i.e. whether short or tall)
gou1 ai2 bun6 sau3one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat)
gou1 baat3 dou6an octave higher (music)
高不凑低不就
gou1 bat1 cau3 dai1 bat1 zau6can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
gou1 bat1 ho2 paan1too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
gou1 bat1 sing4 dai1 bat1 zau6can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
gou1 bei1 dim3see 高碑店市[Gao1 bei1 dian4 Shi4]
gou1 bei1 dim3 si5Gaobeidian, a county-level city in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei
gou1 bei2 baai3 jan4Kobe Bryant, a famous basketball star
糕饼
gou1 beng2cakes
高帮
gou1 bong1high-top (shoes)
gou1 bou2 zan1high fidelity
高本汉
gou1 bun2 hon3Bernhard Karlgren (1889-1978), distinguished Swedish linguist and sinologist
高叉泳装
gou1 caa1 wing6 zong1high leg swimsuit
高参
gou1 caam1senior staff officer; staff officer of great talent
高产
gou1 caan2high yielding
高层
gou1 cang4(noun) Top level personnel in a hierarchy
高层建筑
gou1 cang4 gin3 zuk1high-rise building
高层云
gou1 cang4 wan4altostratus
高层执行员
gou1 cang4 zap1 hang4 jyun4senior executive
gou1 ci3higher degree (e.g. equation in math.)
高纤维
gou1 cim1 wai4high fiber
高迁
gou1 cin1promotion (honorific)
gou1 cing1high definition (television etc)
gou1 cing1see 高青縣|高青县[Gao1 qing1 Xian4]
高清电视
gou1 cing1 din6 si6high definition television HDTV
gou1 cing1 fei2 ceoi3 toi4TVB HD Jade,a Hong Kong Television Station
高青县
gou1 cing1 jyun6Gaoqing, a county in Zibo City 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 Shi4], Shandong
gou1 cing1 sik1 dou6high definition (instruments)
gou1 cing4altitude (e.g. above street level)
gou1 ciu1excellent
gou1 ciu4high tide; high water; climax (of a story, a competition etc)
gou1 ciu4 dit6 hei2each new high point replaced by another
gou1 coeng3to sing loudly
高唱入云
gou1 coeng3 jap6 wan4loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom); fig. to praise to the skies

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