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  gam2   jyutping
  dan4   pinyin
[1] [pron] such; like this/that; in this way; in that case
[2] [prep] like; looking like; similar to
[3] [adv suffix] in the manner of
[4] [verb/adj suffix] up to certain level
[]如此


pronounAdditional PoS: preposition
Stroke count: 14
Level: 2
Radical: (#30)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 27635 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Apr 2014 00:43

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detail  hai6 gam2 sin1   = that's it for now; that's all for now
detail  gaau2 sing4 gam2   = do (sth) until it turned out like this
detail  saang1 haa1 gam2 tiu3   = furious; fuming
detail  hai6 gam2 laa1   = so be it; let it be this way; it's a deal
detail  zau6 gam2   = just like that
detail  zau6 syun3 hai6 gam2   = be that as it may
detail  gam2 joeng6*2   = this way; that way
detail  hei2 sai3 gam2   = continuously; vigorously
detail  hou2 faai3 gam2 gong2   = to speak quickly
detail  hou2 maan6 gam2 duk6   = to study slowly
detail  hai6 gam2 ji3*2   = casual; careless; to do as one pleases
detail  fu2 gwaa1 gam2 ge3 min6   = to look miserable
detail  fu2 gwaa1 gam2 min6   = to look miserable
detail  fu2 gwaa1 gon1 gam2 joeng6*2   = to look miserable
detail  fu2 gwaa1 gon1 gam2 hau2 min6   = to look miserable
detail  fu2 gwaa1 gam2 hau2 min6   = to look miserable
detail  jat1 luk1 muk6 gam2   = rather dull, simple, stupid
detail  gwai2 saat3 gam2 seng1   = noisy
detail  gai1 gam2 goek3   = to leave in a hurry, to rush off, to walking hurriedly
detail  ngaa4 tung3 gam2 seng1   = to be unwilling to do sth when asked
detail  seoi1 seoi1 gam2   = annoying, irritating
detail  gam2 jau6 m4 tung4   = it is different!
detail  gam2 dou1 dak1   = whatever
detail  gam2 zau6   = in that case; then
detail  gam2 m4 hai6*2   = that's just the way it is; exactly
detail  jat1 zek3 kek6 gam2   = very laborious; dejected, crestfallen
detail  daa2 zoek3 gam2 ngaan5   = looking with concentration; look intently and fixedly; gawking
detail  gwai2 gam2   = terribly, extremely, very
detail  gam2 gaai2   = explained in this manner, interpreted like this
detail  ngau4 gam2 ngaan5   = to stare at someone, eyes wide open without blinking
detail  wok6 dai2 gam2 min6   = to look very angry; to look infuriated
detail  haam3 gam2 hau2  han3 dan4 kou3 = to look like one's crying
detail  lin4 zi2 jung4 gam2 hau2  lian2 zi3 rong2 dan4 kou3 = be all smiles; a blazing smile
detail  sei3 maan6 gam2 ge3 min6 hau2  si4 wan4 dan4 ge2 mian4 kou3 = wear a big smile
detail  jat1 go3 beng2 jan3 gam2  yi2 ge4 bing3 yin4 dan4 = to closely resemble each other; out of the same cookie cutter; a duplicate of
detail  jat1 zi1 zin3 gam2  yi1 zhi1 jian4 dan4 = like an arrow; really fast
detail  daai6 gaa1 gam2 waa6   = the same to you; the same goes for you too
detail  hai6 gam2   = be in this way; continuously
detail  ziu3 gam2 tai2   = such being the case
detail  seoi2 gwaa1 daa2 gau2 m4 gin3 gam2 gyut6   = losing a chunk of something
detail  gam2 jau6 hai6   = you are right there
detail  m4 hai6 jan4 gam2 ban2   = unfeeling and unreasonable; peculiar character
detail  ban1 heoi1 gam2 ge3 coeng4 min6   = scene of a massive crowd; a massive gathering
detail  coeng4 gam2 di1   = a bit too long

Showing 10 of 43 examples containing 噉
detail 就算係噉點呀
Even if that's the case, so what?
[Lit. even if is that way, then how [particle]?]
detail 噉樣做為出嚟
This way is to find him out.
detail 做乜噉樣
Why are you so frightened?
[Lit. do what scare completely this-way [particle]?]
detail 點解
Why does it have to be like this?
[Lit. why would thus? [Very common phrase on TV dramas and anime!]]
detail audio 真係唔明白點解噉樣
I really don't understand why he acts/behaves like this.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131924,131924#msg-131924]
detail audio 使乜噉樣
Why is it necessary to do it this way? [Implication: Don't do it this way.]
detail 竟然係噉!
Oh! really?!
detail 你嘅真係好似好攰
Seeing your face, you must be really tired.
[Lit. see your face, really seem very tired [particles]]
detail 點解噉樣合作  ?! 
Why would you co-operate like this?
detail 大大方方
You need to meet her confidently.
[Lit. you need confident-and-holding-yourself-properly-manner see her. 大大方方 means standing upright and looking someone in the eyes.]
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