Cantonese words starting with G

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甲午战争
gaap3 ng5 zin3 zang1First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)
夹硬
gaap3 ngaang2(adverb) forcibly
gaap3 on1(chemistry) methylamine
gaap3 on1 gei1methyalamino group
gaap3 on1 leon4methamidophos (chemistry)
夹袄
gaap3 ou2lined jacket; CL:件[jian4]
袷袄
gaap3 ou3variant of 夾襖|夹袄[jia2 ao3]
鴿鸽派
gaap3 paai3dove faction (opposite: 鷹派|鹰派[ying1 pai4], hawks); the faction seeking peace
夹批
gaap3 pai1critical annotations between the lines
夹盘
gaap3 pun4chuck (for a drill etc)
夹山国家森林公园
gaap3 saan1 gwok3 gaa1 sam1 lam4 gung1 jyun2Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門|石门[Shi2 men2], Changde 常德[Chang2 de...
夹山寺
gaap3 saan1 zi6Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣|石门县[Shi2 men2 xian4], Ch...
夹生
gaap3 saang1half-cooked; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5]
夹生饭
gaap3 saang1 faan6half-cooked rice; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5 fan4]
夹塞儿
gaap3 sak1 ji4to cut into a line
夹心
gaap3 sam1to fill with stuffing (e.g. in cooking)
夹心饼
gaap3 sam1 beng2sandwich cookie
夹心阶层
gaap3 sam1 gaai1 cang4noun; sandwich class, refers to middle class in Hong Kong
夹心人
gaap3 sam1 jan4noun; one who's sandwiched between two opposing parties
gaap3 san121st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064
甲申政变
gaap3 san1 zing3 bin3unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against co...
gaap3 san441st year A5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1964 or 2024
gaap3 sau2to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting); harmonious
夹手夹脚
gaap3 sau2 gaap3 goek3cooperating in order to accomplish something; to work hand-in-hand
gaap3 seon4methyl alcohol; wood alcohol
gaap3 seot1eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054
gaap3 siu1 zo6metronidazole (antibacterial agent)
夹餸
gaap3 sung3to pick up the food with chopsticks
gaap3 syun1formylic acid (HCOOH); methanoic acid
夹屋
gaap3 uk1Sandwich Class Housing Scheme
gaap3 wong4 leon4 ding6pralidoxime mesylate
夹杂
gaap3 zaap6to mix together (disparate substances); a mix
gaap3 zau6variant of 甲胄[jia3 zhou4]
gaap3 zau6armor
夹肢窝
gaap3 zi1 wo1armpit
夹子
gaap3 zi2clip; tongs; wallet
gaap3 zi2first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of t...
gaap3 zi2gentian violet
铗子
gaap3 zi2tongs
甲状腺
gaap3 zong6 sin3(anatomy) thyroid gland
甲状腺功能亢进
gaap3 zong6 sin3 gung1 nang4 gong1 zeon3hyperthyroidism
甲状腺素
gaap3 zong6 sin3 sou3thyroid hormone
甲状腺肿
gaap3 zong6 sin3 zung2goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
夹竹桃
gaap3 zuk1 tou4oleander (Nerium indicum)
gaat3toy formed of a spindle with two sharp ends
gaat3to make friends; contact
gaat3 gaat3toy formed of a spindle with two sharp ends
gaat3 gaat3difficult; original
戛戛独造
gaat3 gaat3 duk6 zou6creative
尜儿
gaat3 ji4erhua variant of 尜[ga2]

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