Cantonese Dictionary

蚧

gaai3

Mandarin: jie4

horned toad | a red spotted lizard | coccid | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蛄

gu1

Mandarin: gu1

mole cricket

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蛟

gaau1

Mandarin: jiao1

flood dragon - a mythical creature capable of invoking storms and floods

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蛟河

gaau1 ho4

Mandarin: jiao1 he2

Jiaohe (city in Jilin)

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蛤乸

gap3 naa2

Mandarin: ge2 na2

a toad

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蛤蚧

gap3 gaai3

Mandarin: ge2 jie4

(noun) (of TCM) Dried gecko, which is a kind of animal crude drugs

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蛤蚧

gap3 gaai3*2

gecko, tokay (used in TCM)

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蛤蜊

gap3 lei4

Mandarin: ge2 li2

a clam

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蛤𧊅

gaap3 gwaai2

Mandarin: Ha2 guai3

frog

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蛤𧊅

gap1 gwaai2

Cantonese

frog [Syn]青蛙；田雞 [粵]蛤乸

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蝸

gwaa1

Mandarin: wo1

Simplified: 蜗

snail | Taiwan pr. [guā] | see 蜗牛wōniú [蜗牛] | # adapted from cc-cedict

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螯

gong6

Mandarin: ao2

nippers | claw (of crab) | chela | pincers | Astacus fluviatilis | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蠱惑

gu2 waak6

Mandarin: gu3 huo4

Simplified: 蛊惑

(verb) 1. tease; 2. Trick

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蠱惑人心

gu2 waak6 jan4 sam1

Mandarin: gu3 huo4 ren2 xin1

rabble-rouse; rabble-rousing; excite the mass of the people to hatred/violence

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蠱惑仔

gu2 waak6 zai2

Mandarin: gu3 huo4 zi3

Simplified: 蛊惑仔

slang for a 'gangster' (normally the younger ones)

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蠱惑友

gu2 waak6 jau2

Mandarin: gu3 huo4 you3

Simplified: 蛊惑友

slippery | cunning person

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蠱惑女

gu2 waak6 neoi5*2

Cantonese

a female gang member

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蠱祝

gu2 zuk1

Mandarin: gu3 zhu4

curse somebody; place a jinx

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蠱脹

gu2 zoeng3

Mandarin: gu3 zhang4

Simplified: 蛊胀

tympanites due to parasitosis

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蠱靈精怪

gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3

Mandarin: gu3 ling2 jing1 guai4

Simplified: 蛊灵精怪

behaving in a strange manner

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街

gaai1

Mandarin: jie1

street; road

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街上

gaai1 soeng6

Mandarin: jie1 shang0

in the street

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街井

gaai1 zeng2

Mandarin: jie1 jing3

fire hydrant

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街口

gaai1 hau2

Mandarin: jie1 kou3

(noun) (of roads | streets) junction; intersection

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街喉

gaai1 hau4

Mandarin: jie1 hou2

water hydrants on the streets

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街坊

gaai1 fong1

Mandarin: jie1 fang1

neighbours

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街坊大姐

gaai1 fong1 daai6 ze2

Mandarin: jie1 fang5 da4 jie3

women who handles the street affairs (spoken)

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街坊福利會

gaai1 fong1 fuk1 lei6 wui6*2

Mandarin: jie1 fang1 fu2 li4 hui4

neighbourhood welfare association

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街坊街里

gaai1 fong1 gaai1 lei5

Mandarin: jie1 fang1 jie1 li3

Cantonese

neighbours

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街外人

gaai1 ngoi6 jan4

Mandarin: jie1 wai4 ren2

outsiders

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