Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jiǔ
English
- nine
- nine
- nine
- 9
粵語
- 9
Stroke order
As a component in · 143
Variants
Words containing 九
- 九月gau2 jyut6
September
- 十九sap1 gau1
nineteen
- 九州gau2 zau1
division of China during earliest dynasties
- 九龍gau2 lung4
Kowloon district of Hong Kong
- 天九tin1 gau2
Tin Kau, Chinese gambling game
- 四九sei3 gau2
an ordinary junior member in a triad gang [colloquial]
- 重九cung4 gau2
the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)
- 六九luk6 gau2
69 (sex position) [colloquial]
- 九流gau2 lau4
the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家[Ru2 jia1], Daoists 道家[Dao4 jia1], Yin and Yang 陰陽家|阴阳家[Yin1 yang2 jia1], Legalists 法家[Fa3 jia1], Logicians 名家[Ming2 jia1], Mohists 墨家[Mo4 jia1], Diplomats 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1], Miscellaneous 雜家|杂家[Za2 jia1], and Agriculturalists 農家|农家[Nong2 jia1]
- 九巴gau2 baa1
Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龍巴士|九龙巴士)
- 九鐵gau2 tit3
Kowloon-Canton Railway
- 九成gau2 sing4
nine-tenths
- 牌九paai4 gau2
pai gow (gambling game played with dominoes)
- 九折gau2 zit3
10% off (price)
- 九宮格gau2 gung1 gaak3
3-by-3 grid
- 第九dai6 gau2
(adjective) the ninth; to describe one's ability as poor; (of person) useless
- 新九龍san1 gau2 lung4
New Kowloon
- 西九龍sai1 gau2 lung4
West Kowloon; a part of Kowloon in Hong Kong
- 九龍城gau2 lung4 sing4
Kowloon City, Hong Kong
- 西九sai1 gau2
West Kowloon ----
- 九天gau2 tin1
the ninth heaven; the highest of the heavens
- 九龍灣gau2 lung4 waan1
the name of a place in Hong Kong: Kowloon Bay
- 港九gong2 gau2
short form of "Hong Kong (Island) and Kowloon"
- 九號gau2 hou6
typhoon signal number 9; a warning issued by the Hong Kong Observatory that the the gale or storm is expected to increase significantly in strength