Cantonese words starting with G

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噉又得啖又得

That also works; that is also acceptable.

噉又係啖又系

That is true; a phrase used to agree with someone's point.

To infect or transmit a disease; to influence or affect someone's feelings or thoughts.

The ability to move, inspire, or emotionally connect with others; infectious appeal or charm.

To sense and respond or react to stimuli.

Like this, in this way, or in this manner.

Sighing with deep emotion, or feeling melancholic when reminiscing about the past.

Koi; a type of ornamental carp with vibrant colors, commonly kept in ponds.

噉唔係啖唔系

That is not; in that case, it is not.

Common cold or influenza.

By chance, coincidentally, or fortuitously without prior planning.

gam2 ngaam1 koi3

What a coincidence.

gam2 nou6 bat1 gam2 jin4

敢怒不敢言

To feel extremely angry but not dare to speak out.

Beautiful or splendid landscape, as if embroidered on silk.

gam2 sau3 ho4 saan1

錦繡河山锦绣河山

Beautiful land; a magnificent country with rivers and mountains like beautiful embroidery.

To feel, experience, or perceive; a feeling, impression, or emotional experience.

gam2 sei2 deoi2

敢死隊敢死队

Suicide squad; a dare-to-die corps organized for highly dangerous missions.

Emotional; easily moved by emotion or sentiment, with actions and thoughts driven by feelings.

Thoughts, impressions, or reflections on an event, object, or experience.

gam2 soeng6 lou6

錦上路锦上路

Kam Sheung Road, a place and a road in Pat Heung, Yuen Long, Hong Kong, connecting Kam Tin and Sheung Tsuen.

gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1

錦上添花锦上添花

To make something already good even better; to add flowers to brocade.

To suffer from mild heat exhaustion or mild sunstroke.

To sigh with sadness or deep emotion; to bemoan, often to denounce an unhealthy trend.

gam2 taan3 hou6

感嘆號感叹号

Exclamation mark; the punctuation mark "!".

gam2 taan3 hou6

感歎號感叹号

Exclamation mark; exclamation point.

Having the appearance of; looking like.

Kam Tin, an area and basin located east of Yuen Long in Hong Kong.

gam2 tung4 san1 sau6

To empathize; to feel another's experience or pain as if it were one's own.

Then, in that case.

gam2 zau6 caa1 m4 do1

咁就差唔多

That's more like it; that's better.

To thank or express gratitude.

gam2 zok3 gam2 wai4

敢作敢為敢作敢为

Brave and daring; bold in one's actions and unafraid of offending others.

Feeling or emotional stirring triggered by an external stimulus or memory.

So; that; used before an adjective to indicate a known degree or to comment on that degree.

Silent, quiet, or unable to speak.

Gan, an abbreviation for Jiangxi province.

gam3 daai6 go3 zai2

咁大個仔咁大个仔

To have grown up so big; to have reached adulthood.

gam3 daai6 zek3 gap3 naa2 ceoi4 gaai1 tiu3

咁大隻哈乸隨街跳咁大只哈乸随街跳

An offer or opportunity that is too good to be true, resembling something rare occurring effortlessly.

gam3 daai6 zek3 gap3 naa2 ceoi4 gaai1 tiu3

咁大隻蛤乸隨街跳咁大只蛤乸随街跳

An offer that is too good to be true; unreasonable or exaggerated benefits.

A forbidden or restricted area where ordinary people are not allowed to enter.

So much; so many.

gam3 do1 jan4 sei2 m4 gin3 nei5 sei2

咁多人死唔見你死咁多人死唔见你死

An insulting expression used to curse someone, wishing they would die already.

To ban and suppress the consumption, trafficking, and manufacturing of illegal drugs.

Taboo; something forbidden or restricted by social custom or culture.

To confine, detain, or imprison someone illegally.

Extremely, awfully, or dreadfully.

Imperial guards; military troops tasked with protecting the palace and the capital city.

The biblical forbidden fruit; figuratively used to describe underage sex.

To ban smoking.

Banned or prohibited drugs, especially performance-enhancing drugs in sports.