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  gwat1   jyutping
  gu3 gu1   pinyin
[] gwat1 [] gu3
[1] [n] bone
[2] [n] skeleton; framework; frame
[3] [n] moral character; mettle; spirit

[] gwat1 - Cantonese only
[1] [loanword] quarter
[2] [n] crisis; hurdle; difficulty
[3] [n] massage parlour

[] gu1 - Mandarin only
[1] [n] flower bud
[2] [v] roll; rove; move

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 10
Level: 1
Radical: (#188)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 13293 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Nov 2014 09:52

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detail  si1 gwat1  shi1 gu3 = skeleton of the dead
detail  fun1 gwat1  kuan1 gu3 = hip bone
detail  kwaa3 gwat1  kua4 gu3 = hip bone
detail  gwat1 tau4  gu3 tou2; gu2 tou2 = skull; bone
detail  jyu4 gwat1   = fishbone
detail  jat1 go3 gwat1   = [1] a quarter; [2] a quarter of an hour, fifteen minutes
detail  saam1 go3 gwat1   = three quarters
detail  gwo3 gwat1  guo4 gu3 = make it through the test
detail  lin2 gwat1   = massage skin with fingers
detail  paai4 gwat1   = ribs; a skinny or very thin person
detail  zek3 gwat1  ji2 gu3 = spine
detail  gaap3 gwat1 man4  jia3 gu3 wen2 = oracle bone inscriptions
detail  gwat1 hei3   = backbone; moral righteousness
detail  mou5 gwat1 hei3   = spineless; meek
detail  mou4 gwat1 hei3  wu2 gu3 qi4 = spineless; weak-willed; meek | [國] : 沒有骨氣 |[粵] : 冇骨氣
detail  faan2 gwat1   = to be ungrateful; to betray; ingratitude
detail  faan2 gwat1 zai1   = traitor; ungrateful person
detail  gwat1 juk6  gu3 rou4 = flesh and blood; kin
detail  gwat1 fui1  gu3 hui1 = cremated ashes; bone ash; cremains
detail  sau3 gwat1 sin1   = a bag of bones
detail  gwat1 paai4*2   = dominoes
detail  lung4 gwat1  long2 gu3 = keel
detail  gwat1 fo1   = orthopedics
detail  diu3 gwat1   = anchoring; gagger; hanger; soldier
detail  gwat1 zi2   = [1] frame, ribs [2][粵]: fine; exquisite; delicate; delicacy
detail  tyun5 gwat1  duan4 gu3 = bone break/fracture
detail  gwat1 tong1   = fish bone soup
detail  zin6 gwat1 tau4   = (abusive) miserable wretch; contemptible wretch
detail  lou6 gwat1   = (to become) undisguised; bald; barefaced; palpable
detail  pei4 baau1 gwat1   = extremely emaciated, skinny
detail  gong3 gwat1   = steel bars or mesh, rebar
detail  gong3 gwat1 seoi2 nai4   = reinforced concrete
detail  mou4 jiu1 gwat1   = spineless
detail  gau2 ngaau5 gau2 gwat1   = dog eat dog; brother and sister quarrel
detail  jau5 gwat1   = has backbone
detail  jau5 gwat1 tau4   = has backbone
detail  bui3 zek3 gwat1   = backbone
detail  paai4 gwat1 zai2   = a skinny weakling
detail  paai4 gwat1 zing1  pai2 gu3 jing1 = a skinny weakling
detail  si6 zap1 paai4 gwat1   = pork chop in black bean and chili sauce
detail  cit3 gwat1  che4 gu3 = to penetrate to the bone
detail  jyun5 gwat1  ruan3 gu3 = cartilage
detail  ci2 gwat1  chi3 gu2 = [n] pubis; [adj] pubic
detail  ngaa4 gwat1 zat1  ya2 gu3 zhi2 = (dental) cement
detail  jyun5 gwat1 beng6  ruan3 gu3 bing4 = rickets
detail  gwat1 pun4  gu3 pen2 = pelvis
detail  gwang1 gwat1   = humerus
detail  hung1 gwat1   = sternum
detail  so2 gwat1   = clavicle
detail  gwat1 zit3  gu3 zhe2 = suffer broken bones; bone fracture
detail  gwat1 ngaam4   = bone cancer
detail  gwat1 gaak3   = skeleton
detail  cek3 gwat1   = ulna
detail  lak6 gwat1  lei4 gu3 , le4 gu3 = rib bone, ribs, costa
detail  pun4 gwat1  pen2 gu3 = pelvis
detail  siu1 paai4 gwat1   = roast spareribs
detail T  ti1 gwat1 ngau4 paa2   = a T-bone steak
detail  mei5 gwat1  wei3 gu3 = coccyx; tailbone
detail  ngou6 gwat1  ao4 gu3 = lofty and unyielding character; pride, self-respect
detail  zyu1 tau4 gwat1   = [n] an unprofitable business
detail  seoi2 lung4 gwat1  shui3 long2 gu3 = [botany] wall fern; golden locks
detail  haap3 gwat1   = cheekbone
detail  ngok6 gwat1   = jawbone
detail  hak1 gwat1  ke4 gu3 = deeply ingrained; deep-rooted
detail  gai1 daan6*2 leoi5 tiu1 gwat1 tau4  ji1 dan4 li3 tiao3 gu3 tou2 = choosy; picky
detail  bok3 tau4 gwat1   = the shoulder blade
detail  caak3 gwat1   = to attack sb
detail  gwat1 neoi5*2   = a woman who works in a massage parlor
detail  gwat1 mui6*1   = a woman who works in a massage parlor
detail  gwat1 cung4   = a person who frequents massage parlors
detail  gwat1 coeng4   = a massage parlor
detail  gwat1 bei3  gu3 bi4 = bone soreness; [粵]: over sentimental; sweet talking
detail  goek3 gwat1 lik6   = strength for walking
detail  lat1 pei4 lat1 gwat1   = to be in bad shape; to have been knocked around (lit., "get rid of skin, get rid of bones")
detail  jiu1 gwat1   = the waist; good character
detail  jiu1 gwat1 tung3   = [n] a backache [v] having a backache
detail  suk1 gwat1 ze1  suo1 gu3 zhe1 = a folding umbrella
detail  hak1 gwat1 ming5/4 sam1   = engraved on one's bones and heart; unforgettable
detail  suk1 gwat1   = selfish; stingy; selfishness
detail  jau5 gwat1 hei3  you3 gu3 qi4 = adhering to moral principles; having integrity
detail  zin3 gwat1   = sacrum
detail  zip3 gwat1  jie1 gu3 = bonesetting
detail  zip3 gwat1 si1  jie1 gu3 shi1 = a bone-setter
detail  zip3 gwat1 muk6  jie1 gu3 mu4 = elderberry
detail  haai4 gwat1  hai2 gu3 = human bones; a skeleton
detail  hou2 gwat1 zi2   = small but looks good
detail  gwat1 luk1  gu3 lu4 = to roll
detail  fu2 gwat1  hu3 gu3 = tiger bone (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
detail  gaap3 gwat1  jia3 gu3 = tortoise shell and animal bones used in divination; oracle bone inscriptions (early Chinese script)
detail  maai5 zui1 juk6 daap3 tau4 gwat1   = buying roasted pork and having some bone attached for free
detail 𢱕  dap6 gwat1   = to massage
detail 𦧲  loe1 gwat1   = to spit out bones
detail  leon1 gwat1   = to gnaw or suck on bones
detail  jyun5 gwat1 zing3  ruan3 gu3 zheng4 = osteomalacia (soft bone syndrome); conspiring with subordinates after accepting bribes
detail  gwat1 bei3   = variant of 骨痺
detail  zaap6 gwat1   = overedging to avoid fabric from coming out at cut edges
detail  zaap6 gwat1 gei1   = an overedging machine
detail  zyu1 paai4 gwat1   = pork spareribs
detail  fu3 gwat1   = the creases pressed into trouser pants legs
detail 骿  peng1 gwat1   = rib bones
detail  gan1 gwat1  jin1 gu3 = bones and muscles: physique
detail  faa3 gwat1 lung4   = one's children who use up a large part of one's income
detail  can1 saang1 gwat1 juk6   = one's own flesh and blood
detail  lou5 caai1 gwat1   = a policeman with many years experience
detail  mou5 jiu1 gwat1   = lacking backbone
detail  gwat1 tung3 jit6 zing3   = dengue
detail  wai4 gwat1  yi2 gu3 = remains
detail  baau1 gwat1   = a lap seam (frequently used in tailoring)
detail 西  sai1 zong1 gwat1 gwat1  xi1 zhuang1 gu3*2 gu3 = look all spiff dressed in a suit
detail  gun1 zai2 gwat1 gwat1   = dress handsomely and suavely
detail  han6 zi1 jap6 gwat1  hen4 zhi1 ru4 gu3 = detest; hate sb's guts; loathe
detail  man1 paai4 gwat1   = stewed spare ribs
detail  jat1 zoeng3 gung1 sing4 maan6 gwat1 fu1  yi1 jiang4 gong1 cheng2 wan4 gu3 ku1 = What millions died that Caesar might be great
detail  si1 gwat1 mei6 hon4  shi1 gu3 wei4 han2 = it hasn't been long after a person died
detail  bok3 gwat1  bo2 gu3 = reconnect a dislocated bone
detail  cin4 sai3 lou1 lyun6 gwat1 tau4  qian2 shi4 lao1 luan4 gu3 tou2 = what do you have against...?; why such a grudge against...?
detail  zyu1 jyun5 gwat1   = pork cartilage
detail  zyu1 gwat1   = pork bone
detail  gwat1 fui1 on1 zi3 so2  gu3 hui1 an1 zhi4 suo3 = columbarium
detail  lou5 bo1 gwat1  lao3 bo1 gu3 = seasoned soccer player (football player)
detail  siu1 gwat1   = roast rib
detail  ngau4 zai2 gwat1   = veal rib
detail  baau3 gwat1  bao4 gu3 = (of clothes,furniture etc.) burst at the seams
detail  gwat1 fui1 ham1  gu3 hui1 kan1 = columbaria;urn niche
detail  mei5 lung4 gwat1  wei3 long2 gu3 = coccyx; tailbone
detail  gin1 gaap3 gwat1  jian1 jia3 gu3 = shoulder blade
detail  hei2 gwat1  qi3 gu3 = bone; debone; remove bones from
detail  heoi3 gwat1  qu4 gu3 = debone; bone; remove bones from
detail  co5 gwat1 san4 ging1 tung3  zuo4 gu3 shen2 jing1 tong4 = Sciatica. pain, weakness in the leg caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve
detail  bui3 zek3 gwat1 lok6   = finding sth hard to swallow or being given a hard time
detail  gong2 je5 jau5 gwat1   = to insinuate
detail  ze1 gwat1  zhe1 gu3 = umbrella body; umbrella cover
detail  zuk6 gwat1  su2 gu3 = vulgar
detail  sung1 gwat1  song1 gu3 = 1.to beat up; clobber 2. to massage
detail  juk6 gwat1 caa4  rou4 gu3 cha2 = bak kut teh
detail  pei4 wong4 gwat1 sau3  pi2 huang2 gu3 shou4 = waif-like; thin and colourless
detail  gwat1 seoi5  gu3 sui3 = bone marrow
detail  fu1 lau4 gwat1   = skeleton
detail  pei4 wong4 gwat1 sau3 ze2   = barber's cat
detail  lou6 gwat1 dik1 sik1 cing4   = hardcore pornography
detail  mou4 gwat1 sung2 jin4  mao2 gu3 song3 ran2 = hair-raising; be absolutely terrified
detail  haau6 jyun4*2 gwat1 gon3  xiao4 yuan2 gu3 gan4 = campus backbone
detail  ging1 dou1 paai4 gwat1   = Kyoto spare ribs
detail  gwat1 seoi5 jim4  gu3 sui3 yan2 = medullitis; ostemyelitis; osteomyelitis
detail  saang1 gwat1 daai6 tau4 coi3   = a spoilt brat
detail  gwat1 fui1 zung1  gu3 hui1 zhong1 = cinerary urn
detail  gwat1 fui1 ung3  gu3 hui1 weng4 = cinerary urn
detail  zip3 gwat1 cou2  jie1 gu3 cao3 = China Elder (Sambucus chinensis Lindl.)
detail  san1 gwat1  shen1 gu3 = bones, relics; body (see long def.)
detail  sit6 gwat1  she2 gu3 = hyoid bone
detail  gwat1 jyun5 faa3 beng6  gu3 ruan3 hua4 bing4 = osteomalacia
detail  gai1 gwat1 cou2  ji1 gu3 cao3 = herba abri, Canton Love-pea vine
detail  naau4 gwat1  nao2 gu3 = radius (bone)
detail  gwat1 zat1 so1 sung1zing3  gu3 zhi4 shu1 song1zheng4 = osteoporosis
detail  baak6 gwat1 zing1  bai2 gu3 jing1 = white bone demon
detail  baak6 gwat1  bai2 gu3 = bones of the dead
detail 嶙峋  ngou6 gwat1 leon4 seon1  ao4 gu3 lin2 xun2 = haughty and unbending
detail  sin3 gwat1  shan4 gu3 = framework of folding fan
detail  peng1 gwat1   = rib bone [Syn. 肋骨]
detail  mou4 sek3 gwat1   = a braised pork dish served in a hot pot
detail  gwat1 dung2 faan6   = bibimbap (Korean-style mixed rice)

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Broke a few rib bones

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