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Jyutping gwok3 seoi5
Pinyin guó cuì

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一個​國家​最具​代表性​嘅​文化​活動​ ​(​量​詞​:​件​)
    quintessence of national culture
    • 打麻雀一定係中國嘅國粹。
      打麻雀一定系中国嘅国粹。
      The game of Mahjong is the quintessence of Chinese culture.

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Jyutping gwok3 seoi6
Pinyin guó cuì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. national essence
  2. quintessence of national culture
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    essence of a nation's culture; (specifically) quintessence of Chinese culture
    • 熱衷於保存國粹
      热衷于保存国粹
      rè zhōng yú bǎo cún guó cuì
      to passionate about preserving the quintessence of Chinese culture
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    国粹
    國粹
    gwok3 seoi5
    • quintessence of national culture
  2. Cantonese
    打麻雀一定系中国嘅国粹。
    打麻雀一定係中國嘅國粹。
    • The game of Mahjong is the quintessence of Chinese culture.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    热衷于保存国粹
    熱衷於保存國粹
    rè zhōng yú bǎo cún guó cuì
    • to passionate about preserving the quintessence of Chinese culture