緊

gan2

progressive aspect particle; -ing (Cantonese)

緊握

gan2 ngak1

to tightly hold; to tightly grip

現金緊拙

jin6 gam1 gan2 zyut3

to be short of cash [written and colloquial]

講緊電話

gong2 gan2 din6 waa6*2

speaking on the phone (at the present time). | Mand.: 在講電話

抱緊

pou5 gan2

enclasp

緊急

gan2 gap1

emergency

緊急救援基金

gan2 gap1 gau3 wun4 gei1 gam1

Emergency Relief Fund

緊身

gan2 san1

[adj] snug; tight-fitting; [n] close-fitting undergarment

讀緊書

duk6 gan2 syu1

to be studying (i.e. as a student at a school | university); reading a book [col

不要緊

bat1 jiu3 gan2

[1] unimportant; not critical [2] it doesn't matter; never mind. Cant.: 冇相�

擰緊

ning6 gan2

to tighten something by twisting

乾時緊月

gon1 si4 gan2 jyut6

Nervous

肉緊

juk6 gan2

(slang) to feel nervous about something; keyed up; to be very involved; to worry

掹掹緊

maang1 maang1 gan2

adj; be badly off; on a shoestring; on a tight (budget)

壓緊

aat3 gan2

compress

緊急危害

gan2 gap1 ngai4 hoi6

emergency risk

水緊

seoi2 gan2

water shortage | cash shortage (spoken)

𥄫緊啲

gap6 gan2 dit1

watch out tightly

唔打緊

m4 daa2 gan2

no big deal, no worry

緊張大師

gan2 joeng1 daai6 si1

[[a nervous person]] a nervous person, a person who is always agitated.

扳扳緊

maang1 maang1 gan2

[[very tight; barely]] very tight; barely, barely enough.