Cantonese Dictionary

基督教寓言

gei1 duk1 gaau3 jyu6 jin4

Christian allegory

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基督教徒

gei1 duk1 gaau3 tou4

Mandarin: ji1 du1 jiao4 tu2

Christian

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基督教民主聯盟

gei1 duk1 gaau3 man4 zyu2 lyun4 mang4

Mandarin: ji1 du1 jiao4 min2 zhu3 lian2 meng2

CDU, Christian Democratic Union (German political party)

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基督科學教

gei1 duk1 fo1 hok6 gaau3

Scientology (also 科學教)

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基石

gei1 sek6

Mandarin: ji1 shi2

cornerstone

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基礎

gei1 co2

Mandarin: ji1 chu3

foundation; basis; base

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基礎代謝

gei1 co2 doi6 ze6

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 dai4 xie4

Simplified: 基础代谢

Basal metabolism

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基礎問題

gei1 co2 man6 tai4

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 wen4 ti2

basic issue; fundamental question

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基礎教育

gei1 co2 gaau3 juk6

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 jiao4 yu4

basic education

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基礎產業

gei1 co2 caan2 jip6

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 chan3 ye4

basic industry

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基礎設施

gei1 co2 cit3 si1

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 she4 shi1

infrastructure; capital construction

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基礎速率

gei1 co2 cuk1 leot6*2

Mandarin: ji1 chu3 su4 lv4

basic rate (as in ISDN)

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基線

gei1 sin3

Mandarin: ji1 xian4

[survey] datum line

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基調

gei1 diu6

Mandarin: ji1 diao4

[ling.] underlying or base tone; (keynote) speech

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基輔

gei1 fu6

Mandarin: ji1 fu3

Kiev (capital of Ukraine)

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基里巴斯

gei1 lei5 baa1 si1

Mandarin: ji1 li3 ba1 si1

Kiribati (formerly the Gilbert Islands) | Occasionally wrongly written as "基裡巴斯"

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基里巴斯共和國

gei1 lei5 baa1 si1 gung6 wo4 gwok3

Mandarin: ji1 li3 ba1 si1 gong4 he2 guo2

Republic of Kiribati | Sometimes written wrongly as "基裡巴斯共和國"

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基金

gei1 gam1

Mandarin: ji1 jin1

(noun) (in stock market) 1. trust fund; (of charity) 2. foundation

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基金會

gei1 gam1 wui6*2

Mandarin: ji1 jin1 hui4

a foundation - an organisation usu. founded and funded by interested parties for a specific cause or goal

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基隆

gei1 lung4

Mandarin: ji1 long2

Chilung, Keelung (city in Taiwan)

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基音

gei1 jam1

Mandarin: ji1 yin1

[music] fundamental tone

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基頻

gei1 pan4

Mandarin: ji1 pin2

fundamental frequency

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堅

gin1

Mandarin: jian1

Simplified: 坚

strong | solid | firm | unyielding | resolute | fortification | hard | real | true | geniune | not fake | powerful | # adapted from cc-cedict

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堅信

gin1 seon3

Mandarin: jian1 xin4

believe strongly; firm belief

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堅嘢

gin1 je5

Mandarin: jian1 ye3

Simplified: 坚嘢

Cantonese

real, authentic things; the genuine stuff

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堅固

gin1 gu3

Mandarin: jian1 gu4

Simplified: 坚固

(adjective) Strong and solid

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堅固性

gin1 gu3 sing3

Mandarin: jian1 gu4 xing4

firmness

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堅守

gin1 sau2

Mandarin: jian1 shou3

to hold fast to; to stick to

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堅定

gin1 ding6

Mandarin: jian1 ding4

steady; firm; strong

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堅定流

gin1 ding6 lau4

Cantonese

for real? (expresses disbelief), real or false? [Syn.] 真定假 [華]: 是真還假

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