Cantonese words starting with G

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to dispel doubts

to lift a siege

to mediate (in a conflict)

to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation; to find excuses

to dissipate the effects of alcohol

variant of 獬豸[xie4 zhi4]

to dismiss from office; to sack

gaai2 zoeng6 dou6

resolution (of images, monitors, scanners etc)

gaai2 zoeng6 lik6

resolving power (of a lens etc)

(Cant.) to cut with a knife or scissors; chat up (girls)

to arrive at (place or time); to become due

to guard against; to admonish or warn; Buddhist monastic discipline; a commandment

jade tablet indicating rank

(slang) (of self-injury) to cut; (similar with "溝

Chinese broccoli; cabbage mustard; also pr. [jièlán]; tiny

horned toad; coccid

commandment; to warn; commandment

tablet marking the boundary between two regions, districts etc

to take precautions

gaai3 bei6 sam1 jim4

戒備森嚴戒备森严

heavily-guarded

to divide up into different zones; constituency

gaai3 ce1 sung4 gim6

戒奢崇儉戒奢崇俭

(idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality

ungraduated ruler

leaf mustard (Brassica juncea)

gaai3 coi3 zai2

Brassica juncea; small mustard greens

variant of 芥蒂[jie4 di4]

an obstruction; ill-feeling

gaai3 din6 soeng4 sou3

介電常數介电常数

dielectric constant

Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing)

to give up gambling

to kick a drug habit

drug rehabilitation center

gaai3 duk6 zung1 sam1

a drug rehabilitation centre [written and colloquial]

To escort a prisoner under guard

(adjective) In-between

variant of 介乎[jie4 hu1]

解款車解款车

Armored Vehicles for transportation of valuables