Cantonese Dictionary

奸險

gaan1 him2

crafty and wicked

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奸鬼

gaan1 gwai2

Mandarin: jian1 gui3

tricky, cunning

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妓

gei6

Mandarin: ji4

a prostitute | a female performer | # adapted from cc-cedict

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妓女

gei6 neoi5

Mandarin: ji4 nv3

prostitute, hooker, harlot, whore

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妓院

gei6 jyun6*2

Mandarin: ji4 yuan4

brothel; whorehouse

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姑

gu1

Mandarin: gu1

paternal aunt | husband's sister | husband's mother (old) | nun | for the time being (literary) | (country) girl | a general term for unmarried women | a female relative | a gay man | gay men | # adapted from cc-cedict

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姑且

gu1 ce2

temporarily

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姑仔

gu1 zai2

Mandarin: gu1 zi3

little sister of husband; sister-in-law (spoken)

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姑勿論

gu1 mat6 leon6

Mandarin: gu1 wu4 lun4

Simplified: 姑勿论

apart from; not to mention

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姑太

gu1 taai3

Mandarin: gu1 tai4

husband's aunt, husband's father's sister

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姑太

gu1 taai3*2

a married paternal aunt

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姑夫

gu1 fu1

Mandarin: gu1 fu5

husband of paternal aunt

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姑奶

gu1 naai4

Mandarin: gu1 nai3

husband's elder sister

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姑奶

gu1 naai5*1

a young married daughter

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姑奶奶

gu1 naai5*4 naai5*2

Mandarin: gu1 nai3 nai5

(informal) father's father's sister; great aunt | [粵]: 姑婆

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姑姐

gu1 ze1

Mandarin: gu1 jie3

(n.) father's younger sister.

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姑姐

gu1 ze2*1

Cantonese

aunt (father's younger sister)

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姑娘

gu1 noeng4

Mandarin: gu1 niang5

(noun) nurse;

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姑娘仔

gu1 noeng4 zai2

Mandarin: gu1 niang5 zi3

noun; girl

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姑婆

gu1 po4

Mandarin: gu1 po2

unmarried mature female

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姑媽

gu1 maa1

Mandarin: gu1 ma1

Cantonese

aunt (father's older sister)

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姑息

gu1 sik1

Mandarin: gi1 xi1

appease, appeasement; indulge; tolerate

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姑母

gu1 mou5

Mandarin: gu1 mu3

father's sister; paternal aunt | [粵]: 姑媽

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姑父

gu1 fu6

Mandarin: gu1 fu4

uncle-in-law; the husband of one's father's sister

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姑爺仔

gu1 je4 zai2

Mandarin: gu1 ye5 zi3

Simplified: 姑爷仔

describes a male who relies on women to survive all the time or is fully taken care of (especially financially) by the women all the time; a pimp

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姑蘇

gu1 sou1

Mandarin: gu1 su1

Simplified: 姑苏

Gusu, area name or last name

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姑表

gu1 biu2

Mandarin: gu1 biao3

cousins, children of father's sister

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姜大衛

goeng1 daai6 wai6

Mandarin: jiang1 da4 wei4

John Chiang (a.k.a, David Chiang)

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姜文

goeng1 man4

Mandarin: jiang1 wen2

Jiang Wen

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姣屍扽篤

gaau2 si1 dan6 duk1

Mandarin: jiao1 shi1 den4 du3

Simplified: 姣尸扽笃

to be extremely flirty so as to seduce men

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