Cantonese words starting with G

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Glory, honor, or praise from others; also brilliance or splendor.

gwong1 coi2 dyut6 muk6

光彩奪目光彩夺目

Dazzling; brilliantly lustrous and eye-catching.

Light beam; a concentrated stream of light.

Extremely fast; at lightning speed.

gwong1 cung1 loeng6

光衝量光冲量

Radiant exposure; light impulse

Light beam; a pillar of light.

Splendid, glorious, or to carry forward and make great.

Photoelectric; relating to the electrical effects of light.

gwong1 din6 ci4

光電池光电池

A photovoltaic cell.

gwong1 din6 haau6 jing3

光電效應光电效应

Photoelectric effect.

gwong1 din6 ji6 gik6 gun2

光電二極管光电二极管

Photodiode; a semiconductor device that converts light into an electrical current.

gwong1 din6 zi2

光電子光电子

Optical disc, such as a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray, used for storing digital data.

To crash, bang, or make a clanging sound.

Luminosity; light intensity or brightness.

gwong1 dou6 cim1 wai4

光導纖維光导纤维

gwong1 dung6 zeoi2

光動嘴光动嘴

To offer only empty talk without taking any action.

gwong1 faa3 hok6

光化學光化学

Photochemistry; the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light.

gwong1 faa3 zok3 jung6

Photochemical effect, reaction, or photolysis.

gwong1 faat3 sung3 hei3

光發送器光发送器

Optical transmitter.

Glory or radiance; the best or most brilliant moments, events, or aspects of something.

gwong1 fai1 seoi3 jyut6

光輝歲月光辉岁月

Glorious years; a period of great success, brilliance, and achievements in one's life.

gwong1 fuk1 se6

光輻射光辐射

Optical radiation; light radiation.

Photovoltaic; relating to the production of electric current at the junction of two substances exposed to light.

To reclaim or recover what was lost; to restore to a former state.

gwong1 fuk6 hei3 gin2

Photovoltaic device, such as a solar cell.

gwong1 fuk6 hoeng1

光復鄉光复乡

Guangfu township in Hualien County, Taiwan.

gwong1 fuk6 wui2

光復會光复会

An anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in 1904 under Cai Yuanpei.

gwong1 fung1 zai3 jyut6

光風霽月光风霁月

Bright breeze and clear moon; used to describe a noble, benevolent, and open-minded character.

gwong1 gam2 jing3

光感應光感应

Optical response or light sensitivity.

gwong1 gim2 caak1 hei3

光檢測器光检测器

Optical detector; photodetector

Scenery, view, or situation; can also refer to time or a period of time.

Bright and clean; spotless and smooth.

Barefoot; having bare feet.

To patronize; to visit a shop as a customer.

Fluorescent light tube; strip light.

gwong1 gun2 goek3

光管腳光管脚

Legs that are very pale and have very little hair.

gwong1 gung1 leot2

Optical power; the rate at which light energy is transferred.

gwong1 gwaai3 luk6 lei4

光怪陸離光怪陆离

Grotesque, bizarre, and full of weird phenomena.

A fraudster or con artist; also used to refer to an older bachelor or single man.

gwong1 gwan3 ji4

光棍兒光棍儿

Bachelor; a single man.

gwong1 gwan3 jyu6 zoek6 mou5 pei4 caai4

光棍遇着冇皮柴

A situation where two people with evil intentions fight each other, resulting in both losing in the end

gwong1 gwan3 lou2

A fraudster, trickster, or con artist.

gwong1 gwan3 lou2 gaau3 zai2

光棍佬教仔

The first part of a two-part pun (xiehouyu), meaning "don't be greedy for cheap gains".

gwong1 gwan3 zit3

光棍節光棍节

Singles' Day; an unofficial holiday and major shopping day celebrated on November 11.

Bright, smooth, or bald.

gwong1 haau3 zi6

Guangxiao Temple, a famous Buddhist temple located in Guangzhou.

Photolithography.

gwong1 hak1 gaau1

光刻膠光刻胶

Photoresist; a light-sensitive material used in photolithography for microelectronics manufacturing.

Photosynthetic; relating to photosynthesis.