Cantonese words starting with G
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gaau3
滘
A branch of a waterway, commonly used in place names.
gaau3
窖
A cellar, pit, or underground room used for storing things.
gaau3
較较
Comparatively or relatively; to a greater degree by comparison.
gaau3
酵
To ferment or yeast-related.
gaau3
鉸铰
Hinge; a jointed device on which a door, gate, or lid turns.
gaau3 bin1
教鞭
A teacher's pointer or whip, or figuratively, the teaching profession.
gaau3 bui1
珓杯
Moon blocks, a pair of wooden divination tools used in Chinese folk religion to seek answers from deities.
gaau3 caa1
較差较差
Mediocre; relatively poor; not particularly good.
gaau3 coi4
教材
Teaching materials.
gaau3 deoi3
校對校对
To proofread, or to check documents and files to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
gaau3 dou6
教導教导
To teach, guide, or instruct younger people or students in proper ways of thinking and behaving.
gaau3 faa3
教化
To enlighten, educate, and guide people away from incorrect ideas.
gaau3 faat3
教法
Teaching method; pedagogy.
gaau3 fan3
教訓教训
To teach someone a lesson; to lecture, chide, or reprimand someone in order to change their behavior or attitude.
gaau3 fei1
較非较非
To put someone at risk, get someone into trouble, or use them as a shield.
gaau3 fei1
較飛较飞
To risk, experiment, or put something of value at stake.
gaau3 fo1 man4
教科文
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
gaau3 fo1 syu1
教科書教科书
Textbook; a book used for study in a school or college.
gaau3 fu6
教父
Godfather
gaau3 fui3
教誨教诲
Teachings or instruction, especially those given by an authority figure.
gaau3 geoi6
教具
Teaching aids; equipment and materials used to assist in teaching.
gaau3 goek3
較腳较脚
To leave, go away, or slip away.
gaau3 gun1
教官
An instructor at a military academy, police academy, or other disciplined services training institution.
gaau3 hok6
教學教学
Teaching, education, or pedagogy; the process of a teacher imparting knowledge or skills to students.
gaau3 hok6 soeng1 coeng4
教學相長教学相长
Teaching and learning benefit each other, allowing both teacher and student to progress together.
gaau3 jau5
教友
A fellow believer or church member, usually referring to Christians or Catholics.
gaau3 ji4 bat1 sin6
教而不善
Refusing to reform, change, or improve despite being guided, taught, or advised.
gaau3 ji6
教義教义
Religious doctrine, creed, or dogma; the core beliefs of a religion.
gaau3 jik1
教益
Benefit or enlightenment derived from teaching or instruction.
gaau3 joeng5
教養教养
Upbringing, education, and cultivation of moral character and good manners.
gaau3 juk6
教育
Education; the systematic process of imparting knowledge and values.
gaau3 juk6 din6 si6
教育電視教育电视
Educational Television (ETV); a television program produced by the Hong Kong Education Bureau to teach basic knowledge.
gaau3 juk6 fong1 zam1
教育方針教育方针
Guiding principle of education; educational policy.
gaau3 juk6 goi2 gaak3
教育改革
Education reform
gaau3 juk6 guk6
教育局
Education Bureau; a Hong Kong government bureau responsible for education affairs.
gaau3 juk6 hok6 jyun2
教育學院教育学院
Institute of education; a teacher training college.
gaau3 juk6 tai2 zai3
教育體制教育体制
The education system.
gaau3 juk6 tung2 cau4 wai2 jyun4 wui2
教育統籌委員會教育统筹委员会
The Education Commission.
gaau3 juk6 zai3 dou6
教育制度
Educational system; educational scheme.
gaau3 juk6 zat1 loeng6
教育質量教育质量
Quality of education.
gaau3 jyun4
教員教员
Teacher or instructor; teaching staff.
gaau3 keoi1
教區教区
Diocese; an administrative district of certain Christian churches, typically overseen by a bishop.
gaau3 lin6
教練教练
Coach; trainer, especially one who trains athletes or sports skills.
gaau3 loeng6
較量较量
To have a contest or compete with someone to test one's skills.
gaau3 lou6
教路
To give pointers, show someone the ropes, or teach someone how to do something.
gaau3 maan6 zung1
校慢鐘校慢钟
To set a clock or watch back, making it display an earlier time.
gaau3 mei6
校味
To adjust the seasoning of food while cooking.
gaau3 mou6
教務教务
Academic administration; administrative affairs related to teaching and educational activities.
gaau3 mun4
教門教门
A religious sect or school of thought.
gaau3 naai5
校奶
To get a baby used to drinking cow's milk as a substitute for breast milk.