Cantonese words starting with G

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斤斤计较
gan1 gan1 gai3 gaau3to haggle over every ounce; to split hairs
gan1 gei1foundation
根据
gan1 geoi3according to; basis; CL:個|个[ge4]
根据地
gan1 geoi3 dei6base of operations
gan1 gin3heel tendon of mammals
根茎
gan1 ging3(botany) rhizome
跟脚
gan1 goek3to feet the feet perfectly; hard on sb's heels
gan1 gwat1muscles and bones; strength
巾帼
gan1 gwok3woman
巾帼英雄
gan1 gwok3 jing1 hung4noun; heroine; female hero
巾帼须眉
gan1 gwok3 sou1 mei4woman with a manly spirit
gan1 hai6root system
gan1 ho4see 根河市[Gen1 he2 Shi4]
gan1 ho4 si5Genhe, a county-level city in Hulunbuir City 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
根号
gan1 hou6radical sign √ (math.)
跟红顶白
gan1 hung4 ding2 baak6to be snobbish
gan1 jam1root of chord
gan1 jan4to marry (of woman)
gan1 jau4the whys and the wherefores; root cause
gan1 juk6muscle
gan1 jyun4origin
gan1 loeng2ability of someone or something to influence decisions or actions; the importance attributed to something; the weight [written and colloquial]
斤两
gan1 loeng2weight
筋络
gan1 lok6tendons and muscles
gan1 mei5following (spoken)
gan1 mei5 gau2(n.) a person who copies other people's work or behaviour (with a negative connotation); a copycat; an obsequious follower.
gan1 miu4the root and shoot
gan1 paak3to document on film the course of events
跟屁虫
gan1 pei3 cung4lit. bum beetle; shadow
gan1 pei3 gu2to tag along behind
筋疲力尽
gan1 pei4 lik6 zeon6body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired
西根西岛
gan1 sai1 dou2Guernsey (Channel Islands)
gan1 sam1 dai3 gu3deep-rooted (problem etc)
根深叶茂
gan1 sam1 jip6 mau6deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
gan1 sau2(coll.) while doing it; on the way through; (of a touch screen) responsive to the user's finger movements
gan1 sau2 mei5to clean up someone else's mess; to finish off somebody's incomplete work
gan1 sik1(math.) a radical; a radical expression
gan1 soeng5to catch up with
根须
gan1 sou1roots
根数
gan1 sou3the nth root of a number; radical (mathematical)
跟头
gan1 tau4tumble
跟头虫
gan1 tau4 cung4wriggler
gan1 zap1 hei3 seoi2root beer
跟进
gan1 zeon3to follow
gan1 zi6to bring under permanent control
筋节
gan1 zit3lit. muscles and joints
跟着
gan1 zoek6to follow after
根状茎
gan1 zong6 ging3rhizome (biol.)
跟踪
gan1 zung1(verb) Stalk
跟踪狂
gan1 zung1 kwong4stalker

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