Cantonese Dictionary

更換

gang1 wun6

Mandarin: geng1 huan4

replace

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更改

gang1 goi2

Mandarin: geng1 gai3

(verb) Change

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更新

gang1 san1

Mandarin: geng1 xin1

to update; to renew; to renovate; (n) updating; restoration; regeneration; renewal

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更替

gang1 tai3

Mandarin: geng1 ti4

to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay

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更正

gang1 zing3

Mandarin: geng1 zheng4

(v) to make corrections; to amend; (n) correction; amendment

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更生

gang1 saang1

Mandarin: geng1 sheng1

regenerate , revive ; renew

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更衣

gang1 ji1

Mandarin: geng1 yi1

change one's clothes

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更衣室

gang1 ji1 sat1

Mandarin: geng1 yi1 shi4

changing room; locker room

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更迭

gang1 dit6

Mandarin: geng1 die2

alternate; change

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更進一步

gang3 zeon3 jat1 bou6

Mandarin: geng4 jin4 yi1 bu4

Simplified: 更进一步

striving to improve

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更鍾意

gang3 zung1 ji3

Mandarin: geng4 zhong1 yi4

Simplified: 更钟意

prefer [written and colloquial]

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机

gei1

Mandarin: ji1

[1] (name of a tree) [2] small table, same as 几

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杆

gon1

Mandarin: gan1

pole M: 条tiáo [条] | 根gēn [根] | staff | shaft of spear | post | # adapted from cc-cedict

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杞

gei2

Mandarin: qi3

Chinese wolfberry shrub (Lycium chinense) | willow | a small ancient state | medlar tree | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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杞人憂天

gei2 jan4 jau1 tin1

Mandarin: qi3 ren2 you1 tian1

entertain imaginary or groundless fears (like the man of Qi who was haunted by the fear that the sky might fall)

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杞子

gei2 zi2

Mandarin: qi3 zi5

wolfberry; goji

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杞縣

gei2 jyun6

Mandarin: qi3 xian4

Qi county (county in Henan)

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杠

gong3

Mandarin: gang1

to quarrel | # adapted from cc-cedict

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杠桿

gong3 gon1

Mandarin: gang4 gan3

lever; bar; pry bar; pry lever

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杰

git6

Mandarin: jie2

simplified or variant form of 傑

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杰撻撻

git6 taat3*6 taat3*6

in a lot of trouble; very bad/serious

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杰撻撻

git6 taat3 taat3

Mandarin: jie2 ta4 ta4

Simplified: 杰挞挞

thick (as in liquid) | in a bad situation (spoken)

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杲

gou2

Mandarin: gao3

high | sun shines brightly | to shine | white | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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果

gwo2

Mandarin: guo3

fruit | result | resolute | indeed | if really | full | a surname | nuts | berries | # adapted from cc-cedict

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果仁

gwo2 jan4

nuts

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果仁兒

gwo2 jan4 ji4

Mandarin: guo3 ren2r

kernel

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果占

gwo2 zim1

Mandarin: guo3 zhan4

jam

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果園

gwo2 jyun4

Mandarin: guo3 yuan2

orchard; (placename) Kor Yuen

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果子狸

gwo2 zi2 lei4

Mandarin: guo3 zi3 li2

civet cat (Paguma larvata)

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果實

gwo2 sat6

Mandarin: guo3 shi2

[1] fruit; fructification [2] result; gain; dividend; fruit

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