Cantonese words starting with G

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To act on one's own.

gu1 zing3 bat1 laap6

孤證不立孤证不立

Unacceptable as uncorroborated evidence; a single piece of evidence is insufficient to establish a fact.

gu1 zoeng2 naan4 ming4

孤掌難鳴孤掌难鸣

It is hard to achieve anything alone without support.

Uncle; the husband of one's father's sister.

gu1 zyu3 jat1 zaak6

孤注一擲孤注一掷

To risk everything on a single bet; to go all in.

Isolated, solitary, and completely cut off from others.

To guess, estimate, or speculate about an unknown or future event.

Ancient; age-old; referring to the remote past.

Fruit; the seed-bearing structure of a plant.

A bullock, ox, or bull.

To catch with a net, or to implicate.

A black ram or male sheep.

Stock or share in a company; the stock market.

To swell or bloat; suffering from dropsy or tympanites.

A kind of sorcery that involves the use of poisonous insects.

To comment on, explain, or interpret archaic or dialectal language using modern words.

Drum; a percussion instrument typically cylindrical or hemispherical in shape.

Cuba; an island nation in the Caribbean with its capital in Havana.

gu2 baa1 bei2 leon4

古巴比倫古巴比伦

Ancient Babylon

Old-fashioned, conservative, and resistant to change or new ideas.

A clapper and drum set used in traditional Chinese opera to mark the beat.

Ancient or historical currency.

Palearctic realm; the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth.

Gubo, a personal name.

Capital stock or share capital.

To estimate, guess, or conjecture.

To assess, estimate, or appraise output, yield, or production.

To advocate, promote, or encourage.

Advocate; promoter; a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.

Drumstick; a stick used for playing a drum.

Gucci, the Italian luxury fashion brand.

古縴道古纤道

The Old Towpath along the Grand Canal in Zhejiang Province.

To make a din, clamor, or complain vocally due to impatience or dissatisfaction.

To clamor, make a din, or create a public uproar out of anger or frustration.

Gutenberg; referring to Beno Gutenberg, the German-born US seismologist.

Paleomagnetism; the study of the record of the Earth's magnetic field in rocks, clay, or other materials.

估堆兒估堆儿

To assess or buy an entire lot of goods as a whole.

Drumbeat; the rhythm of a drum.

鼓點子鼓点子

Drumbeat; the beat of a drum.

Classical; referring to a past ideology, style, or work regarded as a standard or archetypal model.

gu2 din2 jam1 ngok6

古典音樂古典音乐

Classical music.

gu2 din2 jyu5 jin4

古典語言古典语言

Classical language

gu2 din2 man4 hok6

古典文學古典文学

Classical literature.

古典樂古典乐

Classical music, especially Western classical music.

Classicists; the classical school.

gu2 din2 zyu2 ji6

古典主義古典主义

Classicism; adherence to aesthetic principles associated with ancient Greece and Rome.

To assess, estimate, or evaluate.

Ancient times; a period in the distant past before modern history.