Cantonese words starting with G

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A lady's chamber or private boudoir.

An insult used to call someone foolish, cowardly, or bad.

To return to one's unit, team, or group.

To file away; to archive or store documents and records.

To naturalize; to voluntarily become a citizen of a country and acquire its nationality.

gwai1 faa3 muk6

Petrified wood; a type of fossil in which organic wood has been replaced by silica.

A woman's exemplary demeanor, virtue, or code of conduct.

gwai1 fai3 beng6

Silicosis; a lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust.

A lady's bedroom or boudoir; also used as a euphemism for sex.

Turtle-shaped stone plinth used as a pedestal for a stele.

To realign one's allegiance to another ruler, nation, or religion.

gwai1 fui1 sek6

Wollastonite; a calcium inosilicate mineral (CaSiO3).

To return home.

gwai1 gaap3 bou2 lo2

龜甲寶螺龟甲宝螺

Mauritius cowry; a species of sea snail

gwai1 gaap3 maan6

龜甲萬龟甲万

Kikkoman; a Japanese brand of soy sauce and seasoning.

Silica gel; silicone

To return home, especially in one's old age or after a lifetime of absence.

gwai1 gan1 dou3 dai2

歸根到底归根到底

Ultimately; in the final analysis; when all is said and done.

gwai1 gan1 gau3 dai2

歸根究底归根究底

Ultimately; in the final analysis; getting to the root of the matter.

gwai1 gan1 git3 dai2

歸根結底归根结底

In the final analysis; when all is said and done.

gwai1 gan1 git3 dai2

歸根結柢归根结柢

At the end of the day; in the final analysis; ultimately.

gwai1 gan1 git3 dai3

歸根結蒂归根结蒂

Ultimately, after all, or in the final analysis.

To lay the blame on; to attribute a fault to oneself or others.

gwai1 gau3 jyu1

歸咎於归咎于

To blame or attribute a fault to someone or something.

Channel tropism in traditional Chinese medicine.

To sum up, conclude, or put in a nutshell.

A lady's chamber; a woman's bedroom.

Silicon Valley; the high-tech region in California, USA.

To submit, turn over, or dedicate something to the public or the state.

To attribute success or give credit to someone.

Pimp; a male procurer or manager of prostitutes.

gwai1 gung1 jyu1

歸功於归功于

To give credit to; to attribute success to.

To return to one's home country.

To return to one's original trade, or relating to the relevant department in charge of something.

To return, go back, or leave.

To turn toward or orient oneself towards.

The shell of a turtle or tortoise.

gwai1 hok3 faa1

龜殼花龟壳花

Formosan pit viper (Protobothrops mucrosquamatus).

To retire from public life and go back to one's native place to live in seclusion.

Gueiren, a district in Tainan, Taiwan.

To assign to a class, category, or group; to include.

Neat, tidy, and in proper order.

To convert to a religion, or to seek spiritual refuge.

To formally vow to become a Buddhist.

A convert to a religion.

龜兒子龟儿子

Bastard; son of a bitch.

Marvelous, extraordinary, or rare and beautiful.

Standard, criterion, or guiding principle.

To belong to, or to result in a certain state or outcome.