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Jyutping gwan1
Pinyin jūn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. monarch
  2. lord
  3. gentleman
  4. ruler
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) King
  2. monarch/lord/gentleman/ruler/sovereign/chief/a formal form of address for a male in formal speech, you/Mr
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    封建​時​代​嘅​帝王​、​諸侯
    sovereign; monarch
    • 君臣
      君臣
      gwan1 san4
      monarch and subjects
  2. 語素
    對​人​嘅​尊​稱
    mister; gentleman
  3. 語素
    古​時​嘅​第二​人稱​,​即​係​「​你​」
    you
    • 諸君
      诸君
      zyu1 gwan1
      gentlemen
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. sovereign, monarch, ruler, chief, prince
  2. Cangjie Input
    SKR
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他不仅仅是一国之君。
    他不僅僅是一國之君。
    tā bù jǐn jǐn shì yī guó zhī jūn 。
    • He was more than a king.
  2. Mandarin
    美国的罪犯大多是吸毒成瘾的瘾君子。
    美國的罪犯大多是吸毒成癮的癮君子。
    měi guó de zuì fàn dà duō shì xī dú chéng yǐn de yǐn jūn zǐ 。
    • Many criminals in America are addicted to drugs.
    • Many criminals in the United States are addicted to drugs.
  3. Mandarin
    国王的卑劣行为致使人们相信他只是个该被推翻的暴君。
    國王的卑劣行為緻使人們相信他隻是個該被推翻的暴君。
    guó wáng de bēi liè xíng wèi zhì shǐ rén men xiāng xìn tā zhī shì gè gāi bèi tuī fān de bào jūn 。
    • The depravity of the king's deeds lead the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.
  4. Mandarin
    他是专制君主。
    他是專製君主。
    tā shì zhuān zhì jūn zhǔ 。
    • He is an absolute monarch.
  5. Mandarin
    君子对于飞禽走兽,见到它们活着,便不忍心见到它们死;听到它们哀叫,便不忍心吃它们的肉。
    君子對於飛禽走獸,見到它們活著,便不忍心見到它們死;聽到它們哀叫,便不忍心吃它們的肉。
    jūn zǐ duì yú fēi qín zǒu shòu , jiàn dào tā men huó zhù , biàn bù rěn xīn jiàn dào tā men sǐ ; tīng dào tā men āi jiào , biàn bù rěn xīn chī tā men de ròu 。
    • The superior man is affected towards animals: having seen them alive, he cannot bear to see them die; having heard their cries, he cannot bear to eat their flesh.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢想打佢细佬,佢阿妈就同佢讲:「君子动口不动手。」
    佢想打佢細佬,佢阿媽就同佢講:「君子動口不動手。」
    keoi5 soeng2 daa2 keoi5 sai3 lou2 , keoi5 aa3 maa1 zau6 tung4 keoi5 gong2 : 「 gwan1 zi2 dung6 hau2 bat1 dung6 sau2 。 」
    • "Use your words," his mother told him when he tried to strike his brother.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    英国行君主立宪。
    英國行君主立憲。
    jing1 gwok3 haang4 gwan1 zyu2 laap6 hin3.
    • The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy.
  2. Cantonese
    谦谦君子
    謙謙君子
    him1 him1 gwan1 zi2
    • a modest and cautious gentleman
  3. Cantonese
    伪君子
    偽君子
    ngai6 gwan1 zi2
    • hypocrite
  4. Cantonese
    君子之争
    君子之爭
    gwan1 zi2 zi1 zang1
    • a good sport
  5. Cantonese
    君子之交淡如水
    君子之交淡如水
    gwan1 zi2 zi1 gaau1 daam6 jyu4 seoi2
    • a gentleman's friendship is insipid as water
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    舍命陪君子
    捨命陪君子