Cantonese Dictionary

間皮

gaan1 pei4

Mandarin: jian1 pi2

mesothelium

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間皮瘤

gaan1 pei4 lau4

mesothelioma, a form of cancer that is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos [粵]: slang for asbestos

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間線

gaan3 sin3

Mandarin: jian1 xian4

Simplified: 间线

a dividing line; to underline

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間花腩

gaan3 faa1 naam5

Mandarin: jian1 hua1 nan3

Simplified: 间花腩

streaky pork; pork belly

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間行

gaan3 hong4*2

interlace (間條)

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間行

gaan3 hong4

Mandarin: jian4 xing2

Simplified: 间行

interlace

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間諜

gaan3 dip6

Mandarin: jian4 die2

spy

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間諜活動

gaan3 dip6 wut6 dung6

Mandarin: jian4 die2 huo2 dong4

[n] espionage

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間諜軟件

gaan3 dip6 jyun5 gin6*2

spyware

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間諜軟體

gaan3 dip6 jyun5 tai2

spyware

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間開做

gaan3 hoi1 zou6

to partition into

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間間

gaan1 gaan1

Mandarin: jian1 jian1

Simplified: 间间

each | every (room | property | venue)

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閣

gok3

Mandarin: ge2

Simplified: 阁

pavilion (usu. two-storied) | cabinet (politics) | boudoir | woman's chamber | rack | shelf | loft | mezzanine | # adapted from cc-cedict

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閣下

gok3 haa6

Mandarin: ge2 xia4

Simplified: 阁下

gentlemen | your honour

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閣仔

gok3 zai2

Mandarin: ge2 zi3

Simplified: 阁仔

loft; attic

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閨

gwai1

Mandarin: gui1

Simplified: 闺

small arched door | boudoir | lady's chamber | by ext. women | small entrance | a small gate | # adapted from cc-cedict

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閨中

gwai1 zung1

Mandarin: gui1 zhong1

Simplified: 闺中

girl's room; boudoir; (adjective) bosom

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閨女

gwai1 neoi5

Mandarin: gui1 nv3

[1] virgin; maiden [2] unmarried woman [3] (Mand. coll.) daughter | [粵]: 女 (neoi52)

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閨情

gwai1 cing4

Mandarin: gui1 qing2

women's love; passion (felt by lady)

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閨房

gwai1 fong4

Mandarin: gui1 fang2

[1] lady's chamber, private room in a house where women live [2] boudoir [3] harem (in ancient Muslim states)

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閨秀

gwai1 sau3

Mandarin: gui1 xiu4

a well-educated girl brought up in a good family; elegant society ladies

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閨窗

gwai1 coeng1

Mandarin: gui1 chuang1

a lady's chamber; boudoir

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閨門旦

gwai1 mun4 daan3*2

Guimen Dan, the role of the virtuous lady in opera

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閰

guk1

Mandarin: ju2

shut | free | # adapted from cc-cedict

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闃

gwik1 kwik1

Mandarin: qu4

[literary] quiet; still; silent

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闃寂

gwik1 zik6

Mandarin: qu4 ji2 [TW] / ji4 [PRC]

tranquil; quiet

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闃無一人

gwik1 mou4 jat1 jan4

Mandarin: qu4 wu2 yi4 ren2

absolutely no one around; not a soul to be seen

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闃無人聲

gwik1 mou4 jan4 sing1

Mandarin: qu4 wu2 ren2 sheng1

totally quiet; no one to be heard

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闃然無聲

gwik1 jin4 mou4 sing1

Mandarin: qu4 ran2 wu2 sheng1

Simplified: 阒然无声

silent without a sound; dead quiet

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關

gwaan1

Mandarin: guan1

Simplified: 关

to close; to shut; to turn off | to concern; to involve

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