Cantonese words starting with G

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gei2 gau3
几够
Very; quite; plenty of.
gei2 gim2
纪检
Disciplinary inspection; specifically, the inspection of party discipline and compliance within the Communist Party of China.
gei2 gin3
己见
One's own opinion or viewpoint.
gei2 ging1
几经
To go through many times or experience repeatedly.
gei2 go3
几个
Several or a few; can also mean how many when used as a question.
gei2 go3 zung1
几个钟
Several hours.
gei2 gwok3
杞国
The State of Qi (c. 1500–445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou.
gei2 gwok3 jau1 tin1
杞国忧天
To entertain groundless or unnecessary fears, like the man of Qi who worried that the sky would fall.
gei2 gwok3 zi1 jau1
杞国之忧
Unnecessary anxiety; groundless fears.
gei2 hai6
几系
To seem very much like; to look very much as if.
gei2 hai6 gaa3
几系㗎
Yes, indeed; an expression used to agree strongly with someone's statement.
gei2 hei1
几希
Very little; not much; almost none.
gei2 heoi2
几许
How many; how much.
gei2 ho2 lyun6 zan1
几可乱真
So realistic that it is easily mistaken for the real thing.
gei2 ho4
几何
Geometry; the branch of mathematics that studies shapes, angles, positions, and spatial properties.
gei2 ho4 gwong1 hok6
几何光学
Geometrical optics; the branch of optics that describes light propagation in terms of rays.
gei2 ho4 hok6
几何学
Geometry; the branch of mathematics concerned with properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.
gei2 ho4 jyun4 bun2
几何原本
Euclid's Elements.
gei2 ho4 kap1 sou3
几何级数
Geometric progression; an exponential increase or growth rate.
gei2 ho4 kap1 sou3 zang1 zoeng2
几何级数增长
Exponential growth; geometric growth
gei2 ho4 loeng6
几何量
Geometric quantity; any of the physical quantities used in geometry, such as length, area, volume, or angle.
gei2 ho4 ping4 gwan1 sou3
几何平均数
Geometric mean; a type of average calculated by multiplying numbers and taking the nth root.
gei2 ho4 tok3 pok3
几何拓扑
Geometric topology.
gei2 ho4 tok3 pok3 hok6
几何拓扑学
Geometric topology.
gei2 hoi6
The thirty-sixth year of the sixty-year sexagenary cycle.
gei2 hou2
几好
Quite good; not bad, without any major flaws.
gei2 hou2 aa1 maa3
几好吖嘛
An expression used to ask how someone is doing or to say that things are going quite well.
gei2 jan4 jau1 tin1
杞人忧天
To worry excessively about things that are highly unlikely to happen.
gei2 jan4 zi1 jau1
杞人之忧
Unnecessary, groundless, or irrational worries and anxieties.
gei2 jat6
几日
A few days
gei2 jau5
The forty-sixth year of the sixty-year sexagenary cycle.
gei2 jing4 gon1 jim4
Hepatitis F; a hypothetical type of hepatitis virus.
gei2 jiu3
纪要
Summary of a meeting; minutes or brief record.
gei2 joeng6
几样
Several kinds; a few types of things.
gei2 juk6
几欲
Almost; on the verge of; practically wanting to.
gei2 jyun2
几远
Quite far, or how far.
gei2 jyun4
纪元
An epoch or era, especially one marked by significant change.
gei2 jyun4 cin4
纪元前
Before the common era (BCE or BC).
gei2 jyun4 hau6
纪元后
AD (Anno Domini); CE (Common Era).
gei2 jyun6
杞县
Qi County, a county in Kaifeng, Henan.
gei2 leot6
纪律
Discipline; obeying established rules and following orders.
gei2 leot6 bou6 deoi2
纪律部队
Disciplinary Forces; the law enforcement and emergency services of Hong Kong.
gei2 leot6 cyu2 fan1
纪律处分
Disciplinary action or measures.
gei2 leot6 gim2 caa4 wai2 jyun4 wui2
纪律检查委员会
Discipline Inspection Commission; a body in China responsible for enforcing Communist Party regulations.
gei2 luk6
纪录
A record, document, or results from a competition; also to record or register.
gei2 luk6 pin2
纪录片
Documentary film; a film that records real-life subjects.
gei2 maau5
Sixteenth year of the sixty-year sexagenary cycle, such as 1999 or 2059.
gei2 mai5
几米
Jimmy Liao, Taiwanese illustrator and picture book writer.
gei2 mei6
The fifty-sixth year of the sixty-year sexagenary cycle, such as 1979 or 2039.
gei2 naan4 sin1 zi3
几难先至
It is so difficult to; finally after much effort.