Cantonese words starting with G
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鼓起
gu2 hei2to summon one's (courage, faith etc); to bulge
鼓起勇氣鼓起勇气
gu2 hei2 jung5 hei3to summon one's courage
鼓起泡腮
gu2 hei2 paau1 soi1literally: to blow out one's cheek; describes when someone is angry or troubled ; miserable
鼓氣鼓气
gu2 hei3to puff up; to inflate; (fig.) to encourage
鼓氣袋鼓气袋
gu2 hei3 doi6one who is bloating with anger (spoken)
古氣候學古气候学
gu2 hei3 hau6 hok6paleoclimatology
古音
gu2 jam1ancient (esp. pre-Qin) pronunciation of a Chinese character
古人
gu2 jan4people of ancient times; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis
古人類古人类
gu2 jan4 leoi6ancient human species such as Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis
古冶
gu2 je5see 古冶區|古冶区[Gu3 ye3 Qu1]
古冶區古冶区
gu2 je5 keoi1Guye, a district of Tangshan City 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4], Hebei
估衣
gu2 ji1secondhand clothes
古爾班通古特沙漠古尔班通古特沙漠
gu2 ji5 baan1 tung1 gu2 dak6 saa1 mok6Gurbantunggut Desert, northern Xinjiang
古爾邦節古尔邦节
gu2 ji5 bong1 zit3(Islam) Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice (Qurban), celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic calendar
古義古义
gu2 ji6ancient meaning
股二頭肌股二头肌
gu2 ji6 tau4 gei1biceps femoris (anatomy)
古硯古砚
gu2 jin6antique ink slab
古諺古谚
gu2 jin6ancient proverb
古語古语
gu2 jyu5ancient language
古縣古县
gu2 jyun6Gu County or Guxian, a county in Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
古月粉
gu2 jyut6 fan2white pepper (slang)
古琴
gu2 kam4guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers
股溝股沟
gu2 kau1buttock cleavage
古奇
gu2 kei4Gucci (brand)
股權股权
gu2 kyun4equity shares
古拉格
gu2 laai1 gaak3gulag (loanword)
古蘭經古兰经
gu2 laan4 ging1the Koran
鼓勵鼓励
gu2 lai6encouragement
鼓樓鼓楼
gu2 lau4a drum tower
鼓樓區鼓楼区
gu2 lau4 keoi1Gulou, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu; Gulou, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
古里古怪
gu2 lei5 gu2 gwaai3quaint; weird and wonderful
古藺古蔺
gu2 leon6see 古藺縣|古蔺县[Gu3 lin4 Xian4]
古藺縣古蔺县
gu2 leon6 jyun6Gulin, a county in Luzhou City 瀘州市|泸州市[Lu2 zhou1 Shi4], Sichuan
股慄股栗
gu2 leot6(literary) to tremble with fear
古靈精怪古灵精怪
gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3(idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky
蠱靈精怪蛊灵精怪
gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3behaving in a strange manner
古羅馬古罗马
gu2 lo4 maa5ancient Rome
估量
gu2 loeng6to estimate; to assess
古來古来
gu2 loi4since ancient times; it has ever been the case that
古浪
gu2 long6see 古浪縣|古浪县[Gu3 lang4 Xian4]
鼓浪嶼鼓浪屿
gu2 long6 jyu4Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2]
古浪縣古浪县
gu2 long6 jyun6Gulang, a county in Wuwei City 武威市[Wu3 wei1 Shi4], Gansu
古老
gu2 lou5(adjective) Outdated
古魯古鲁
gu2 lou5guru (loanword)
古老當時興古老当时兴
gu2 lou5 dong3 si4 hing1when old-fashioned becomes trendy again
古魯魯古鲁鲁
gu2 lou5 lou5(onom.) the sound of a rolling object
古老十八代
gu2 lou5 sap6 baat3 doi6very old; ancient
古老石山
gu2 lou5 sek6 saan1an idiom to describe a person, who is very stubborn, very fixed in his or her own way to doing things and hardly listens to anyone else
古龍古龙
gu2 lung4Gu Long (1938-1985), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter
古龍水古龙水
gu2 lung4 seoi2cologne
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