Cantonese words starting with G

5,327 entries

An attic, loft, or mezzanine, typically a low-ceilinged space used for storage.

gok3 ci4 gei2 gin3

各持己見各持己见

Each sticking stubbornly to one's own opinion without making concessions.

To run aground, beach, or stall.

To feel an emotion or physical sensation, or to think and hold an opinion.

Various places; different localities.

Degree of an angle, or a point of view and perspective.

gok3 faa1 jap6 gok3 ngaan5

各花入各眼

Different strokes for different folks; everyone has their own unique preferences.

gok3 fong1 min6

Every aspect; all sides; all respects.

Angle bar; a L-shaped structural steel bar.

An honorific second-person pronoun; you, sir, or madam.

gok3 haang4 gok3 lou6

To part ways and go one's own way, separate, and live without interfering in each other's lives.

gok3 hin2 san4 tung1

各顯神通各显神通

Each showing their own special skills, talents, or prowess.

gok3 hong4 gok3 jip6

各行各業各行各业

All walks of life; all professions and trades.

Each item; every kind; various categories.

gok3 jau5 cin1 cau1

Each having its own merits; both having their own unique strengths or advantages when compared.

To have one's own distinctive style; to do things separately or in one's own way.

To notice, pay attention, or be aware of something.

Various; every kind of different things within a certain category.

Corner kick in soccer.

Head of government, such as a prime minister in a constitutional monarchy or the head of a cabinet in a presidential system.

An attic, loft, mezzanine, or intermediate floor built within a room.

To wrestle or engage in a physical contest of strength; to engage in a power struggle.

角落頭角落头

The corner of a room.

A corner or nook of a room or street, or a hard-to-reach, dark cranny.

Cornea; the transparent tissue at the front of the eyeball.

Deep understanding, realization, or awareness of a matter.

Conspicuous, eye-catching, or easy to notice.

gok3 si1 gok3 faat3

Each using their own methods or ways to achieve a goal.

A character in a story or fictional work, or a role in a play or movie.

gok3 sik1 gok3 joeng6

各式各樣各式各样

All sorts of; a wide variety of; many different kinds.

gok3 sik1 kei4 sik1

Each to their own; everyone does what they desire, enjoy, or find most suitable for themselves.

Angle iron; an L-shaped piece of steel or other metal used for support or joining objects.

Everyone; everybody; all of you.

gok3 wai2 cing2 hei2 laap6

各位請起立各位请起立

Everyone, please rise.

Gok-zai; deep-fried, half-moon-shaped dumplings with a sweet peanut and sesame filling eaten during Lunar New Year.

Loft; an open indoor space close to the ceiling, usually accessed by a ladder or narrow staircase.

gok3 zap1 jat1 ci4

各執一詞各执一词

Each side sticking to its own argument and refusing to back down.

gok3 zau6 gok3 wai6

On your marks; to take one's respective position or post.

To shelve, put aside, or suspend an ongoing plan, project, or matter.

Each; individually; respectively; doing something on one's own.

gok3 zi6 wai4 zing3

各自為政各自为政

Each person or department doing things in their own way, without cooperating or coordinating with others.

To contend or compete for something.

Various; all kinds; different sorts of.

gok3 zung2 gok3 joeng6

各種各樣各种各样

Various kinds; all sorts of; a great variety of.

Dry; lacking moisture or water.

A classifier for a group of related people.

Pole; shaft; a long, thin rod.

A pole, rod, or shaft; any long, thin, bar-shaped object.

A pole or rod, or the stem of a bamboo plant.

Liver; the internal organ responsible for metabolism, detoxification, and protein synthesis.