Cantonese words starting with G
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韭菜花
gau2 coi3 faa1chives (Allium tuberosum)
九重霄
gau2 cung4 siu1ninth heaven
九泉
gau2 cyun4the nine springs; Hades
苟存
gau2 cyun4to drift through life
九大簋
gau2 daai6 gwai2(n.) a big meal; a feast; a banquet that consists of 9 courses.
狗膽包天狗胆包天
gau2 daam2 baau1 tin1extremely daring (idiom)
狗逮老鼠
gau2 dai6 lou5 syu2lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
久等
gau2 dang2to wait for a long time
狗竇狗窦
gau2 dau3(noun) messy room
狗竇大開狗窦大开
gau2 dau3 daai6 hoi1dog hole wide open (idiom); fig. gap caused by missing teeth (used mockingly)
狗竇咁亂狗窦咁乱
gau2 dau3 gam3 lyun6messy like a pig sty
九點鐘九点钟
gau2 dim2 zung1Nine o'clock
九鼎
gau2 ding2the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, symbol of state power, dating back to the Xia Dynasty
九反地
gau2 faan2 dei6a place known for where riots or stir ups often occurs [written and colloquial]
狗吠
gau2 fai6bark; to bark
糾紛纠纷
gau2 fan1dispute
九份
gau2 fan6Jiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known movies
九分之一
gau2 fan6 zi1 jat1one ninth
九方輸入法九方输入法
gau2 fong1 syu1 jap6 faat3Q9 Input Method
苟富貴,勿相忘苟富贵,勿相忘
gau2 fu3 gwai3, mat6 soeng1 mong4don't forget your friends when you become rich
久負盛名久负盛名
gau2 fu6 sing6 ming4seasoned; special reserve
狗獾
gau2 fun1badger
久闊久阔
gau2 fut3a long period of separation
久假不歸久假不归
gau2 gaa3 bat1 gwai1to fail to return a borrowed item
狗急跳牆狗急跳墙
gau2 gap1 tiu3 coeng4a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom)
久久
gau2 gau2for a very long time
赳赳
gau2 gau2valiantly
九九重陽九九重阳
gau2 gau2 cung4 joeng4Double Ninth or Yang Festival
九九金
gau2 gau2 gam1999 gold, very fine gold
九九機九九机
gau2 gau2 gei1a communication equipment typically used by reporters in the past to intercept the walkie talkie used by police to obtain information [colloquial]
九九歸一九九归一
gau2 gau2 gwai1 jat1nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule)
九九乘法表
gau2 gau2 sing4 faat3 biu2multiplication table
枸杞
gau2 gei2wolfberry (Lycium chinense)
枸杞子
gau2 gei2 zi2goji berry
狗頸圈狗颈圈
gau2 geng2 hyun1a dog collar [written and colloquial]
久經考驗久经考验
gau2 ging1 haau2 jim6well tested over a long period of time (idiom)
糾結纠结
gau2 git3to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); confused; to be at a loss
狗叫聲狗叫声
gau2 giu3 seng1sound of a dog barking
九個字九个字
gau2 go3 zi6nine characters or words
狗改不了吃屎
gau2 goi2 bat1 liu5 hek3 si2lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom)
九江
gau2 gong1see 九江市[Jiu3 jiang1 Shi4]
九江市
gau2 gong1 si5Jiujiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]
九江煎堆
gau2 gong1 zin1 deoi1Jiujiang Sesame Ball (a type of Chinese deep fried pastry)
糾葛纠葛
gau2 got3entanglement
九官鳥九官鸟
gau2 gun1 niu5(Tw) (bird species of China) common hill myna (Gracula religiosa)
狗公
gau2 gung1a male dog
久攻不下
gau2 gung1 bat1 haa6to attack for a long time without success
九宮格九宫格
gau2 gung1 gaak3nine grid squares
九宮格數獨九宫格数独
gau2 gung1 gaak3 sou3 duk6sudoku (puzzle game)
九宮山九宫山
gau2 gung1 saan1Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei
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