Cantonese words starting with G
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過面过面
gwo3 min2to change from one gang to another [written and colloquial]
過目过目
gwo3 muk6to look over
過目不忘过目不忘
gwo3 muk6 bat1 mong4to have a highly retentive memory
過門过门
gwo3 mun4to pass through a doorway; orchestral music interlude in an opera
過硬过硬
gwo3 ngaang6to have perfect mastery of sth
過年过年
gwo3 nin4to celebrate the Chinese New Year
過山車过山车
gwo3 saan1 ce1roller coaster
過山風过山风
gwo3 saan1 fung1king cobra (Ophiophagus Hannah), a type of snake
過世过世
gwo3 sai3to die
過細过细
gwo3 sai3extremely careful; overattentive
過身过身
gwo3 san1(verb) to pass away; departed
過失过失
gwo3 sat1error; (law) negligence
過失殺人过失杀人
gwo3 sat1 saat3 jan4see 過失致死罪|过失致死罪[guo4 shi1 zhi4 si3 zui4]
過失致死罪过失致死罪
gwo3 sat1 zi3 sei2 zeoi6(law) negligent homicide
過手过手
gwo3 sau2passing of money from one to another (slang)
過水过水
gwo3 seoi2(verb) give money; to bribe; to transfer money; to run something under cold water (such as rinsing hot noodles with cold water to rid the excess starch); terminology used in a majong game;
過水濕腳过水湿脚
gwo3 seoi2 sap1 goek3embezzlement; stealing while handling others' money (slang)
過時过时
gwo3 si4old-fashioned; to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
過時不候过时不候
gwo3 si4 bat1 hau6being late is not acceptable (idiom)
過剩过剩
gwo3 sing6to be excessive; to be more than is required
過少过少
gwo3 siu2too few
過塑过塑
gwo3 sok3 laminating
過數过数
gwo3 sou3to transfer money from a bank account
過樹榕过树榕
gwo3 syu6 jung4Chinese ratsnake
過太过太
gwo3 taai3too much; overbearing
過態过态
gwo3 taai3too much; overbearing
過頭过头
gwo3 tau4to overdo it; excessively; overhead
過頭笠过头笠
gwo3 tau4 lap1a top that must be worn over head (clothing; spoken)
過頭話过头话
gwo3 tau4 waa6exaggeration
過庭錄过庭录
gwo3 ting4 luk6lit. Notes on Passing the Hall, historical jottings by 12th century Southern Song poet Fan Gongcheng 范公偁[Fan4 Gong1 cheng1], containing moral instructions derived from great men of Song dynasty
過檯过台
gwo3 toi2for a night hostess to move across to another table in order to meet more clients [colloquial]
過雲雨过云雨
gwo3 wan4 jyu5shower (rain)
過往过往
gwo3 wong5to come and go; in the past
過活过活
gwo3 wut6to live one's life
過站大廳过站大厅
gwo3 zaam6 daai6 teng1transit lounge
過節过节
gwo3 zit3to celebrate a festival
過招过招
gwo3 ziu1to fight
過咗海就係神仙过咗海就系神仙
gwo3 zo2 hoi2 zau6 hai6 san4 sin1whatever's done cannot be undone (slang)
過咗海就神仙过咗海就神仙
gwo3 zo2 hoi2 zau6 san4 sin1a phrase to say that everything will be plain sailing after completing a certain task
過咗生过咗生
gwo3 zo2 saang1to be dead [written and colloquial]
過咗身过咗身
gwo3 zo2 san1pass away; die
過獎过奖
gwo3 zoeng2to overpraise
過帳过帐
gwo3 zoeng3posting (accounting)
過載过载
gwo3 zoi3overload
過早过早
gwo3 zou2premature; untimely
過早下結論过早下结论
gwo3 zou2 haa6 git3 leon6to jump to conclusions [written and colloquial]
過造过造
gwo3 zou6pass the season (spoken)
過鐘过钟
gwo3 zung1exceeding time limit (spoken)
過主过主
gwo3 zyu2piss off
㕵
gwok3the sound of a dog barking
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