Cantonese words starting with G

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Height; the vertical measurement of an object.

gou1 dou6 ping4 gaa3

高度評價高度评价

To speak highly of someone or something, or high praise itself.

gou1 dou6 zi6 zi6

High degree of autonomy.

gou1 dung6 dung6

Very tall or very high, especially of buildings or structures.

High-end, high-level, or advanced.

To fly high; to soar.

To shout loudly; to call out in a loud voice.

Peak; summit; the highest point of a mountain or of a process or activity.

The peak, summit, or height of something.

gou1 fung1 kei4

Peak period; the time during which something reaches its highest point of activity or development.

gou1 fung1 wui2

高峰會高峰会

Summit meeting; an important conference bringing together national leaders or elites.

High price; expensive.

Elevated; built high above the ground on pillars or a frame.

High-level; advanced; of a high level, position, or skill.

gou1 gan1 haai4

High-heeled shoes.

To raise, lift up, or hold up high.

gou1 geoi3 lai6

高句麗高句丽

Goguryeo; an ancient kingdom on the Korean Peninsula (37 BC–668 AD).

An insightful view, wise opinion, or brilliant idea.

To sing loudly or break into song.

gou1 goek3 cat1

高腳七高脚七

A very tall person, stilt walker, a specific tile in Pai Gow, or a character with telescoping legs.

Senior cadre; high-ranking government official.

Slightly high or tall.

gou1 gou1 zoi6 soeng6

Condescending; looking down on others and feeling superior.

To overestimate.

A high-ranking, powerful government official.

Elegant, noble, or of high and dignified status.

The relative quality or status of two things; superiority or inferiority.

Female mud crab, prized for having more crab roe than male crabs.

College entrance examinations in Hong Kong (historical) or mainland China.

Happy, glad, or pleased about something or someone.

High altitude; the upper air or sky far above the ground.

Kaohsiung; a major municipality located in southern Taiwan, south of Tainan.

gou1 hyut3 aat3

高血壓高血压

Hypertension; high blood pressure, a chronic medical condition where arterial blood pressure is persistently elevated.

High pitch or high notes.

An expert or master; a person of superior talent or extraordinary skill in a certain field.

gou1 jan4 jat1 dang2

A cut above the rest; superior to others.

gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4

高爾夫球高尔夫球

Golf; the sport, or the golf ball itself.

Medical patch or plaster with medicine applied to one side of paper or cloth, stuck directly onto the skin.

Lamb; a young sheep, typically known for being gentle and docile.

Gaoyang county in Baoding, Hebei province.

Testis; testicle.

The High Court; short for 高等法院.

Plateau; a broad, flat, and elevated area of land.

gou1 jyun4 faan2 jing3

高原反應高原反应

Altitude sickness; discomfort experienced at high elevations such as headache, fatigue, or vomiting.

gou1 jyun4 jyun4

高圓圓高圆圆

Gao Yuanyuan, a Chinese actress.

High-ranking, high-level, premium, or of superior quality.

gou1 kap1 gon3 bou6

高級幹部高级干部

Senior cadres or high-ranking officials.

gou1 kap1 gun1 jyun4

高級官員高级官员

A senior or high-ranking official.

Golf; the sport in which players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of holes on a course.

To remain at a high level or continue to rise.