Cantonese words starting with G

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To commemorate or memorialize a person, event, or meaningful experience.

紀念品纪念品

Souvenir or memento; an item kept to remember an event or a place.

紀念碑纪念碑

Monument; a vertical stone structure built to commemorate important people or events.

紀念館纪念馆

Memorial hall; museum or hall built to commemorate a person or event.

紀念日纪念日

Anniversary; a day set aside to commemorate a past event.

gei2 nim6 jau4 piu3

紀念郵票纪念邮票

Commemorative stamp; a postage stamp issued to honor a significant event, person, or place.

gei2 nim6 tong4

紀念堂纪念堂

gei2 nim6 tong4 zaam6

紀念堂站纪念堂站

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station, a metro station in Guangzhou.

gei2 nim6 zoeng1

紀念章纪念章

A commemorative badge, medal, or souvenir pin.

gei2 nim6 zoeng2

紀念獎纪念奖

Commemorative award, souvenir prize, or trophy.

A few years; several years.

To record or number years; or a system of numbering years.

gei2 nin4 lai4 loi4

幾年來几年来

For the past several years; over the last few years.

How long; a question word asking about the duration of time.

Suede; a type of leather with a napped finish, commonly used for bags, gloves, or shoes.

Several times as much; several fold

gei2 sang1 sau1 dou3

幾生修到几生修到

Extremely lucky, as if one has accumulated good deeds over several past lifetimes.

Several dozen; dozens of; tens of

gei2 sap6 baak3

幾十百几十百

Numerous; countless; a huge number or amount of something.

幾十年几十年

Several decades; dozens of years.

gei2 sap6 seoi3

幾十歲几十岁

Several decades old; middle-aged or advanced in age.

To record facts or reality; documentary-style.

How old; what age. Often used to ask a child their age.

When; at what time.

幾時都几时都

At any time, whenever, or always.

gei2 si4 gei2 jat6

幾時幾日几时几日

Which specific hour and day; when exactly in the future.

gei2 so2 bat1 juk6 ，mat6 si1 jyu1 jan4

己所不欲，勿施於人己所不欲，勿施于人

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

幾天後几天后

A few days later; several days later.

幾天來几天来

For the past few days; over the last several days.

gei2 tin1 zi1 leoi6

杞天之慮杞天之虑

Groundless anxieties; unwarranted worry, like the man of Qi who feared the sky would fall.

Hexose, a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose.

Discipline inspection commission.

Ji Yun (1724-1805), a Qing dynasty writer and scholar.

Goji berry; Chinese wolfberry.

Louse egg; the egg or nit of a louse.

gei2 zi2 zi1 lam4

A multitude of talented people.

Almost; nearly.

The sixth year of the sixty-year sexagenary cycle.

gei2 zyun6 tai2

紀傳體纪传体

A history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Grand Historian.

To entrust, deposit, or place with someone.

To cross over; to go across.

To choke on food.

Since, as, or now that; used to introduce a situation followed by a related suggestion or question.

To hope to obtain; to covet or wish for something.

To remember, recall, or bear in mind.

記不住记不住

Unable to remember or commit to memory.

To mail; to send by post.

To send a message.

To remember incorrectly; to misremember.