Cantonese words starting with G

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九龙坡区
gau2 lung4 bo1 keoi1Jiulongpo, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
九龙清真寺
gau2 lung4 cing1 zan1 zi6Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre
九龙公园
gau2 lung4 gung1 jyun4Kowloon Park
九龙医院
gau2 lung4 ji1 jyun2Kowloon Hospital
九龙县
gau2 lung4 jyun6Jiulong, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
九龙山
gau2 lung4 saan1Kowloon Hill
九龙水塘
gau2 lung4 seoi2 tong4Kowloon Reservoir
九龙城
gau2 lung4 sing4Kowloon City, Hong Kong
九龙城区
gau2 lung4 sing4 keoi1Kowloon City District
九龙城寨
gau2 lung4 sing4 zaai6Kowloon Walled City
九龙城寨公园
gau2 lung4 sing4 zaai6 gung1 jyun4Kowloon Walled City Park
九龙塘
gau2 lung4 tong4the name of a place in Hong Kong: Kowloon Tong
九龙湾
gau2 lung4 waan1the name of a place in Hong Kong: Kowloon Bay
gau2 m4 daap3 baat3(slang) someone is completely illogical, ludicrous and nonsensical; irrelevant, off topic
gau2 m4 gau2occasionally, from time to time
久闻大名
gau2 man4 daai6 ming4your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
九尾龟
gau2 mei5 gwai1nine-tailed turtle of mythology
gau2 mei5 suk1yellow rice
gau2 mei5 wu4nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)
狗尾续貂
gau2 mei5 zuk6 diu1lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
九面体
gau2 min6 tai2enneahedron (solid figure having nine plane faces)
gau2 mou4(noun) dog hair
狗毛虫
gau2 mou4 cung4(animal) woolly bear caterpillar
gau2 mou6lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific).; It's an honor to meet you at last.
gau2 naa2(noun) female dog
gau2 naa4 hou3 zi2lit. a dog who catches mice
gau2 naam4 neoi5a couple engaged in an illicit love affair
gau2 neoi5a terrier
gau2 ngaa4zig-zagged; jagged (spoken)
gau2 ngaan5 hon3 jan4 dai1to describe someone who acts like a snob and looks down on others
gau2 ngaau5 gau2dog-eat-dog
gau2 ngaau5 gau2 gwat1(slang) internal argument and fighting within a group such as siblings; "dog-eat-dog"
狗咬吕洞宾
gau2 ngaau5 leoi5 dung6 ban1to describe someone who is unable to tell good from bad and ill rewards someone's kindness
狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gau2 ngaau5 leoi5 dung6 ban1 ,bat1 sik1 hou2 jan4 sam1a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)
gau2 ngau4 jat1 mou4lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6tremendous strength (idiom)
gau2 nin4Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)
狗娘养的
gau2 noeng4 joeng5 dik1son of a bitch
gau2 on1see 苟且偷安[gou3 qie3 tou1 an1]
gau2 paa4 sik1dog paddle (swimming style)
gau2 paai2dog tag
gau2 paau4dog paddle (swimming style)
gau2 pei3bullshit
gau2 pei3 bat1 tung1(idiom) (of writing, speech etc) incoherent; nonsensical
狗皮膏药
gau2 pei4 gou1 joek6dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc; sham goods
纠偏
gau2 pin1to correct an error
gau2 pui4to accompany over long term
九三学社
gau2 saam1 hok6 se5Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP
gau2 sap6ninety
gau2 sap6 gau2ninety-nine

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