Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- kào
English
- lean on, trust, depend on
- to lean against or on
- near
- to stand by the side of
- to come near to
- to depend on
- to trust
- to fuck (vulgar)
- traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- to keep to; to get near
- to depend on; to rely on
粵語
- 接近一個方向
- 對一樣嘢嘅依賴
As a component in
Words containing 靠
- 可靠ho2 kaau3
reliable
- 依靠ji1 kaau3
to rely on; to depend on
- 靠近kaau3 gan6
to be close to
- 停靠ting4 kaau3
to call at
- 靠害kaau3 hoi6
describes a situation where someone is likely to cause harm or have a negative repercussion to another; set (me) up
- 靠山kaau3 saan1
patron; backer
- 投靠tau4 kaau3
to rely on help from sb
- 靠攏kaau3 lung5
to draw close to
- 單靠daan1 kaau3
only relying on
- 靠岸kaau3 ngon6
(of a boat) to reach the shore
- 倚靠ji2 kaau3
to lean on
- 掛靠gwaa3 kaau3
to be affiliated with
- 靠嚇kaau3 haak3
to attain a goal by arousing fear
- 憑靠pang4 kaau3
to use
- 背靠bui3 kaau3
to lean one's back against
- 牢靠lou4 kaau3
firm and solid
- 靠呃kaau3 ngaak1
to rely on hoax and swindle; using deceptive means
- 斜靠ce4 kaau3
to recline
- 靠估kaau3 gu2
based on guessing
- 我靠ngo5 kaau3
bosh!
- 靠住kaau3 zyu6
- 信靠seon3 kaau3
trust
- 靠北kaau3 bak1
(Tw) (slang) to rattle on; to carp; stop whining!; shut the hell up!; fuck!; damn! (from Taiwanese 哭爸, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-pē], "to cry over one's dad's death")
- 靠得住kaau3 dak1 zyu6
reliable; trustworthy