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ngau1 gau1
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[粵] ngau1 | [國] gou1 [1] [v] tick off; check; cross out [2] [v] delineate; sketch; trace out [3] [v] gang up with; collude with [4] [v] evoke; induce; remind; awaken [粵] ngau1 | [國] gou4 [n] deal; business; affairs Jyutping gau1 is a relatively literary reading and, unlike most literary readings, is more conservative.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 4
Level: 2
Radical: 勹 (#20)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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勾結 ngau1 git3 = collude with 掛勾 gwaa3 ngau1 = hook 生勾勾 saang1 ngau1 ngau1 = alive 勾引 ngau1 jan5 = seduce; entice 勾手指 ngau1 sau2 zi2 = holding hands (lit., "linking fingers") 勾畫 ngau1 waak6 = draw the outline of, delineate, sketch 勾當 ngau1 dong3 = (shady) business; deal 勾三搭四 ngau1 saam1 daap3 sei3 = promiscuous 粵 勾手指尾 ngau1 sau2 zi2 mei5*1 = pinkie promise; pinkie swear 勾搭 ngau1 daap3 = pick up a lover See all 15 compounds |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |