Cantonese words starting with G
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隔年皇曆隔年皇历
gaak3 nin4 wong4 lik6lit. almanac from years back (idiom); old-fashioned principle
格涅沙
gaak3 nip6 saa1Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)
革囊
gaak3 nong4leather purse
隔三差五
gaak3 saam1 caa1 ng5(idiom) every few days; every once in a while
隔三岔五
gaak3 saam1 caa3 ng5variant of 隔三差五[ge2 san1 cha4 wu3]
隔山
gaak3 saan1half-sibling relationship; step-
隔山買牛隔山买牛
gaak3 saan1 maai5 ngau4to commit to something without understanding it fully
格薩爾格萨尔
gaak3 saat3 ji5King Gesar, hero of a Tibetan and Mongolian epic cycle
格殺勿論格杀勿论
gaak3 saat3 mat6 leon6lawful authority to capture and execute anyone who resists
格篩格筛
gaak3 sai1grizzly (mining)
隔世
gaak3 sai3separated by a generation
革新
gaak3 san1to innovate
格瑞那達格瑞那达
gaak3 seoi6 naa5 daat6Grenada, island country in the Caribbean Sea (Tw)
格式
gaak3 sik1form; format
格式化
gaak3 sik1 faa3(computing) to format
格式塔
gaak3 sik1 taap3(loanword) gestalt
格式塔療法格式塔疗法
gaak3 sik1 taap3 liu4 faat3Gestalt therapy
隔扇
gaak3 sin3partition
隔涉
gaak3 sip3desolate;out of the way; remote; secluded; in a location that is hard to get to
革退
gaak3 teoi3to dismiss from a post
隔天
gaak3 tin1the next day
隔渣
gaak3 zaa1to filter
格仔
gaak3 zai2checkered
格仔餅格仔饼
gaak3 zai2 beng2waffle
格仔紙格仔纸
gaak3 zai2 zi2grid paper; graph paper; squared paper
革製品革制品
gaak3 zai3 ban2leather goods
胳肢
gaak3 zi1(dialect) to tickle
膈肢
gaak3 zi1variant of 胳肢[ge2 zhi5]
胳肢窩胳肢窝
gaak3 zi1 wo1armpit; also written 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
格子
gaak3 zi2lattice
格子花呢
gaak3 zi2 faa1 nei4tartan; plaid
格子棉布
gaak3 zi2 min4 bou3gingham
格子呢
gaak3 zi2 nei4checked woolen fabric; plaid
革職革职
gaak3 zik1to sack; to depose
隔絕隔绝
gaak3 zyut3to cut off; to isolate
曱甴屎
gaak6 gaat6 si2cockroach feces
尷尴
gaam1embarrassed; difficult to cope with
監监
gaam1(verb) 1. To force; 2. To compel; (verb) to take into custody; (noun) The sup...
緘缄
gaam1letters; to seal
監押监押
gaam1 aat3a jail
監查监查
gaam1 caa4to supervise; to monitor
監查員监查员
gaam1 caa4 jyun4supervisor
監察监察
gaam1 caat3(verb) Observe
監察部监察部
gaam1 caat3 bou6Ministry of Supervision (MOS)
監察局监察局
gaam1 caat3 guk6inspection office
監察人监察人
gaam1 caat3 jan4supervisor; watchdog
監察院监察院
gaam1 caat3 jyun2Control Yuan, a watchdog under the constitution of Republic of China, then of...
監測监测
gaam1 cak1to monitor
監倉监仓
gaam1 cong1a prison cell
監粗嚟监粗嚟
gaam1 cou1 lai2act with rash and force (spoken)
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