Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- gū
English
- hoop
- hoop
- (verb) (of relationship) 1. To salvage or to fix; (of teeth) do braces; (noun)
- bind, surround
- to bind with hoops
- Ferrule; 2. Brace
- Malaysian ringgit; equivalent to 蚊 used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong; note that this word is always used with a numeric value (eg. "10箍") and is never used in isolation
- a hoop-like object that holds things together
- to gather, to bind objects that have the tendency to spread outwards
- to choke, to strangle
粵語
- 馬來西亞貨幣單位;等同於粵港澳地區嘅蚊
- 負責束住向外擴散嘅物件或者防止物件移動嘅圈狀物體
- 將一啲向外擴散嘅嘢束返埋一齊
- 勒住、構成環型狀,壓住一啲嘢
Variants
Words containing 箍
- 箍煲ku1 bou1
(originally Cantonese) to patch things up with one's spouse or lover; to reconcile with one's partner
- 頭箍tau4 ku1
headband
- 箍牙ku1 ngaa4
Orthodontic; braces (for teeth)
- 箍頸ku1 geng2
strangulation; to strangle
- 頸箍geng2 ku1
neck brace;neck band; collar
- 箍臣ku1 san2
cushion (spoken)
- 打箍daa2 ku1
to hoop
- 箍子ku1 zi2
finger ring (dialect)
- 金箍gam1 ku1
gold band
- 箍帶ku1 daai2
strap
- 鐵箍tit3 ku1
iron hoop
- 環箍waan4 ku1
a hoop
- 牙箍ngaa4 ku1
orthodontic braces
- 針箍zam1 ku1
thimble
- 箍麻ku1 maa4
to become numb (from being bound too tightly)
- 膠箍gaau1 gu1
elastic band [colloquial]
- 箍桶ku1 tung2
hooped barrel
- 襪箍mat6 ku1
sock garters
- 袖箍zau6 ku1
armband
- 箍筍ku1 seon2
cushion ----
- 橡筋箍zoeng6 gan1 ku1
rubber band; elastic band
- 筲箍saau1 ku1
to hoop on a basket
- 箍嘴ku1 zeoi2
to muzzle
- 輪箍leon4 ku1
tire