咕 [－]

Jyutping gu2
Pinyin gū

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc, rumble/to mumble/to mutter/to murmur

咕 [－]

Jyutping gu1
Pinyin gū

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc, rumble/to mumble/to mutter/to murmur
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 擬聲詞
    可以​形容​雀​仔叫​，​BB​ ​叫​等等
    "Gu"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, colloquial
    to stand up someone; to fail to show up (derived from 放鴿子)
  2. character, onomatopoeic
    the sound of rumbling, bubbling, glugging, cooing, etc. (often in compounds)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. mumble, mutter, murmur
  2. rumble
  3. Cangjie Input
    RJR
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我的肚子在咕咕叫。
    我的肚子在咕咕叫。
    wǒ de dù zi zài gū gū jiào 。
    • My stomach is growling.
  2. Mandarin
    你咕咕哝哝的来着。
    你咕咕噥噥的來着。
    nǐ gū gū nong nóng de lái zhe 。
    • You mumbled.
  3. Mandarin
    我听到汤姆在用法语嘀咕些什么。
    我聽到湯姆在用法語嘀咕些什麼。
    wǒ tīng dào tāng mǔ zài yòng fǎ yǔ dí gu xiē shén me 。
    • I heard Tom muttering something in French.
  4. Mandarin
    咕噜！这食物太好吃了，但我担心它会很贵。
    咕嚕！這食物太好吃了，但我擔心它會很貴。
    gū lu ！ zhè shí wù tài hǎo chī le ， dàn wǒ dān xīn tā huì hěn guì 。
    • Gulp! The food is delicious, but I'm afraid of how expensive it's going to be.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我个肚喺度咕咕叫。
    我個肚喺度咕咕叫。
    ngo5 go3 tou5 hai2 dou6 gu1 gu1 giu3 。
    • My stomach is growling.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你今日死咕咕咁嘅样，寻晚唔够训？
    你今日死咕咕咁嘅樣，尋晚唔夠訓？
    nei5 gam1 jat6 sei2 gu4 gu4 gam2 ge3 joeng2, cam4 maan5 m4 gau3 fan3?
    • You look so dull today, did you sleep well last night?
  2. Cantonese
    做人唔好死咕咕，转下弯啦。
    做人唔好死咕咕，轉下彎啦。
    zou6 jan4 m4 hou2 sei2 gu4 gu4, zyun3 haa5 waan1 laa1.
    • Don't be so stubborn, try to think outside the box?
  3. Cantonese
    杯水放低冇耐，个细路仔就咕噜咕噜噉饮晒，佢一定系好颈渴。
    杯水放低冇耐，個細路仔就咕嚕咕嚕噉飲晒，佢一定係好頸渴。
    • The child gulped down the water once the cup was put on the table. She must have been very thirsty.
  4. Cantonese
    个肚咕咕声打晒鼓噉，肚饿哩？
    個肚咕咕聲打晒鼓噉，肚餓哩？
    go3 tou5 gu4 gu2 seng1 daa2 saai3 gu2 gam2, tou5 ngo6 le5?
    • Your stomach is growling. You must be hungry, right?
  5. Cantonese
    奀咕咕，姐姐你唔好嬲啦，氹返氹返！
    奀咕咕，姐姐你唔好嬲啦，氹返氹返！
    an1 gu4 gu4, ze4 ze1 nei5 m4 hou2 nau1 laa1, tam3 faan1 tam3 faan1!
    • Un goo goo. Sis, don't be so angry. Let me cheer you up.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    咕噜斑块
    咕嚕斑塊
    gu1 lou1 baan1 faai3
    • sweet-and-sour fish fillet
  2. Mandarin
    田里的冬水也咕咕地起著水泡
    田裏的冬水也咕咕地起著水泡
    tián lǐ de dōng shuǐ yě gū gū de qǐ zhe shuǐ pào
    • the winter water in the field gurgled forth bubbles