Cantonese words starting with G

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geoi1 zing3(literary) to follow the right path

geoi1 zung1to be between two parties (as in mediation); (page layout) to be centered

居中對齊居中对齐

geoi1 zung1 deoi3 cai4centered alignment (typography)

居中調停居中调停

geoi1 zung1 tiu4 ting4to mediate in a situation; to act as a mediator

geoi1 zyu6to reside; to live in a place

geoi1 zyu6 dei6current address

居住於居住于

geoi1 zyu6 jyu1to inhabit

geoi1 zyu6 ze2inhabitant

居住證居住证

geoi1 zyu6 zing3residence permit

geoi2carpenter's square; regulation; to carve; rectangle

geoi2to lift; to cite; to act; to choose; an act; a deed; to initiate; to nominate; to praise; to erect; all of

geoi2alternative name for taro (old); part of a place name (old)

geoi2hunchbacked; self-reliant

geoi2decayed teeth

geoi2 baan6to conduct; to hold (an event)

舉不勝舉举不胜举

geoi2 bat1 sing1 geoi2too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable

geoi2 bou3to report (malefactors to the police)

舉報者举报者

geoi2 bou3 ze2informer

geoi2 bou6(literary) to move forward

舉步維艱举步维艰

geoi2 bou6 wai4 gaan1to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)

geoi2 bui1to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast

geoi2 cek3set square (tool to measure right angles)

geoi2 cek3 zo6Norma (constellation)

geoi2 ci2tooth decay; dental caries

齲齒性龋齿性

geoi2 ci2 sing3caries-inducing

geoi2 cou3move; act; measure

geoi2 cung5to lift weights

geoi2 dung6act; activity; movement

geoi2 dung6hole due to dental caries

geoi2 faan4such things as ...; without exception; any

geoi2 faat3to expose (e.g., wrongdoing); to impeach

geoi2 fo2(literary) to light a fire

geoi2 gaa1the whole family

geoi2 gaa3(dialect) height of a house

踽踽獨行踽踽独行

geoi2 geoi2 duk6 hang4to walk alone (idiom)

舉腳贊成举脚赞成

geoi2 goek3 zaan3 sing4total support; complete agreement

geoi2 gwok3the entire country

geoi2 gwok3the state of Ju, ancient Dongyi state

舉國上下举国上下

geoi2 gwok3 soeng6 haa6the entire nation

geoi2 gwong1Chukuang Island, one of the Matsu Islands

莒光鄉莒光乡

geoi2 gwong1 hoeng1Chukuang township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lian2 jiang1 xian4] i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

geoi2 hang4to host

geoi2 hei2to heave; to raise up

geoi2 jan4graduate

舉一反三举一反三

geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1to raise one and infer three

舉賢良對策举贤良对策

geoi2 jin4 loeng4 deoi3 caak3Treatise 134 BC by Han dynasty philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒

geoi2 jing4rectangle

geoi2 jip6preparatory literary studies for imperial examination

geoi2 joek6konjac, konnyaku or devil's tongue (Amorphophallus konjac), plant whose corms are used to make a stiff jelly (as a food)

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