Cantonese Dictionary

骨癌

gwat1 ngaam4

Mandarin: gu3 ai2

bone cancer 

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骨盆

gwat1 pun4

Mandarin: gu3 pen2

pelvis

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骨碌

gwat1 luk1

Mandarin: gu1 lu5

to roll

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骨科

gwat1 fo1

orthopedics

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骨精友

gwat1 zing1 jau2

Mandarin: gu3 jing1 you3

someone who visits dodgy massage parlour on a frequent basis [colloquial]

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骨緻

gwat1 zi2

Mandarin: gu3 zhi4

Simplified: 骨致

sophisticated; refined; exquisite; tasteful

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骨肉

gwat1 juk6

Mandarin: gu3 rou4

flesh and blood; kin

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骨董飯

gwat1 dung2 faan6

bibimbap (Korean-style mixed rice)

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骨蟲

gwat1 cung4

Mandarin: gu3 chong2

Simplified: 骨虫

regular customer of massage parlors

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骨質疏鬆症

gwat1 zat1 so1 sung1zing3

Mandarin: gu3 zhi4 shu1 song1zheng4

osteoporosis

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骨軟化病

gwat1 jyun5 faa3 beng6

Mandarin: gu3 ruan3 hua4 bing4

osteomalacia (lit., bone softening sickness)

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骨骼

gwat1 gaak3

skeleton

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骨骼系統

gwat1 gaak3 hai6 tung2

Mandarin: gu3 ge2 xi4 tong3

Simplified: 骨骼系统

skeletal system

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骨髓

gwat1 seoi5

Mandarin: gu3 sui3

bone marrow

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骨髓炎

gwat1 seoi5 jim4

Mandarin: gu3 sui3 yan2

osteomyelitis; medullitis

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骼

gaak3

Mandarin: ge2

skeleton | bones | # adapted from cc-cedict

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高

gou1

Mandarin: gao1

tall; high

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高B

gou1 bi1

a "brain" (an intelligent person)

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高下

gou1 haa6

Mandarin: gao1 xia4

relative superiority; superiority or inferiority

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高不成，低不就

gou1 bat1 sing4, dai1 bat1 zau6

Mandarin: gao1 bu4 cheng2, di1 bu4 jiu4

have trouble finding a job because one is not accepted for high paying position and reluctant to accept a lower paying job

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高中

gou1 zung1

Mandarin: gao1 zhong1

high school; senior middle school; pre-university school; junior college

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高企

gou1 kei5

Mandarin: gao1 qi3

(prices | values etc) stay high; maintains at a high level

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高估

gou1 gu2

Mandarin: gao1 gu1

overestimate; overrate

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高位

gou1 wai6*2

Mandarin: gao1 wei4

[stock market] high level

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高低

gou1 dai1

Mandarin: gao1 di1

height | Alt.: 高度

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高低立見

gou1 dai1 lap6 gin3

able to tell the difference quickly

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高佬

gou1 lou2

Mandarin: gao1 lao3

a tall man

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高個兒

gou1 go3 ji4

Mandarin: gao1 ger4

a tall person

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高個子

gou1 go3 zi2

Mandarin: gao1 ge4 zi5

[n] tall person; [adj] tall

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高傲

gou1 ngou6

Mandarin: gao1 ao4

proud, arrogant | [粵]: 高竇

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