Cantonese words starting with G

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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.

A ban on logging; to prohibit the felling of trees.

To abstain from or prohibit certain foods, actions, or habits.

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

禁忌語禁忌语

Taboo language; taboo words.

To deny a detainee visitation privileges.

Gan River in Jiangxi Province.

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.

Curfew; a ban or restriction on being out at night.

To ban smoking.

To ban a play, movie, or performance.

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

gam3 joek6 hon4 sim4

噤若寒蟬噤若寒蝉

To remain silent out of fear; to dare not express one's opinion.

To suppress physical desires, or to practice asceticism.

gam3 juk6 zyu2 ji6

禁慾主義禁欲主义

To withstand heavy use; durable and hard-wearing.

Ban on fishing; fishing moratorium.

Ganyu, a district of Lianyungang in Jiangsu Province, China.

A taboo word or phrase; speech that is forbidden.

Gan Chinese; the Gan dialect spoken primarily in Jiangxi Province.

Ganxian, a former county now established as Ganxian District in Ganzhou, Jiangxi.

Restricted area; a forbidden zone that requires permission to enter.

What a coincidence; coincidentally; happening to be.

Prohibitions, ban, or restrictive regulations.

An official ban or prohibition order.

Something kept exclusively for oneself; a private or exclusive possession.

To bear, endure, or stand.

To abstain from sex; to practice celibacy.

To fast; to stop eating for a period of time.

gam3 sing1 ling6

噤聲令噤声令

Gag order; a legal order restricting information or comment from being made public.

gam3 soeng6 haa5

Almost the same; about; approximately.

A banned book; books prohibited by the government from being printed, published, or sold.

gam3 wai6 gwan1

禁衛軍禁卫军

Imperial guard; palace guard.

Embargo; to ban or prohibit the import, export, or shipping of goods.

To suppress, forbid, or forcefully prevent something from happening or continuing.

gam3 zai3 ling6

An injunction; a formal court order prohibiting a person or group from carrying out certain actions.

Almost; nearly; a post-verbal modifier indicating that something is nearly done or completed.

Ganzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, China.

贛州市赣州市

Ganzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province.

To ban alcohol; prohibition or dry law.

gam3 zau2 ling6

Prohibition; a legal ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.

To prohibit, ban, or forbid.

gam3 zi2 kap1 jin1

禁止吸煙禁止吸烟

No smoking; a sign or instruction prohibiting smoking.

gam3 zi2 ling6 hang4

To strictly enforce bans and orders so that instructions are carried out without fail.

gam3 zi2 ngoi6 ceot1

To forbid someone from going out; to ground as a disciplinary measure.

gam3 zi2 sai2 jap6

禁止駛入禁止驶入

Do not enter; no entry for vehicles.