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故
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Jyutping
gu2
Pinyin
gù
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
故事;故仔(量詞:個/隻/段/篇)
story
甜故
甜故
tim4 gu2
a pornographic story
講故
讲故
gong2 gu2
to tell a story
故手
故手
gu2 sau2
(usually online) storyteller; writer of a story
短故
短故
dyun2 gu2
short story
科幻故
科幻故
fo1 waan6 gu2
sci-fi
講開有段故
讲开有段故
gong2 hoi1 jau5 dyun6 gu2
It is a long story that ...; legend has it
參看
古
故
[-]
Jyutping
gu3
Pinyin
gù
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
happening
instance
reason
cause
intentional
former
old
friend
therefore
hence
(of people) to die, dead
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(adjective) Departed
happening/instance/reason/cause/intentional/former/old/friend/therefore/hence/(of people) to die, dead/an incident
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語素
以前嘅;好耐之前嘅;經歷咗好長時間嘅
past; old; former
故居
故居
gu3 geoi1
former residence
故紙堆
故纸堆
gu3 zi2 deoi1
a pile of old books and paper materials
故態復萌
故态复萌
gu3 taai3 fuk6 mang4
to revert to old manners
故技重施
故技重施
gu3 gei6 cung4 si1
to repeat a trick or strategy
一見如故
一见如故
jat1 gin3 jyu4 gu3
to feel like old friends even at the first encounter
語素
死咗嘅
late; dead
故友
故友
gu3 jau5
a late friend
已故
已故
ji5 gu3
late
語素
原因;緣起
reason; cause; the start of all things
緣故
缘故
jyu4 gu3
reason
無緣無故
无缘无故
mou4 jyu4 mou4 gu3
without any (proper) reason
語素
有動機;有意
to intend
故意
故意
gu3 ji3
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose (carries a negative connotation)
故弄玄虛
故弄玄虚
gu3 lung6 jyun4 heoi1
to deliberately mystify
語素
意料之外嘅事
incident
事故
事故
si6 gu3
incident
故障
故障
gu3 zoeng3
(of machines) breakdown
連詞、書面語
所以;用嚟帶出理由嘅連詞
therefore; hence
我思故我在
我思故我在
ngo5 si1 gu3 ngo5 zoi6
I think therefore I am
啲資料並唔係法律意見,所以唔應該噉樣看待。
啲资料并唔系法律意见,所以唔应该噉样看待。
di1 zi1 liu2 bing6 m4 hai6 faat3 leot6 ji3 gin3, so2 ji5 m4 jing1 goi1 gam2 joeng2 hon1 doi6.
資料並非法律意見,故不應以此視之。
近義詞
故此
Definitions (Unihan)
ancient, old
reason, because
Cangjie Input
JROK
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
他给我们讲了一个有趣的故事,我们都笑了起来。
他給我們講瞭一個有趣的故事,我們都笑瞭起來。
tā gěi wǒ men jiǎng liǎo yī gè yǒu qù de gù shì , wǒ men dōu xiào liǎo qǐ lái 。
He told us such a funny story that we all laughed.
Mandarin
她给我讲了一个有趣的故事。
她給我講瞭一個有趣的故事。
tā gěi wǒ jiǎng liǎo yī gè yǒu qù de gù shì 。
She told me an interesting story.
Mandarin
事故耽误了我们半小时。
事故耽誤瞭我們半小時。
shì gù dān wù liǎo wǒ men bàn xiǎo shí 。
An accident delayed us for half an hour.
Mandarin
她的故事带我回到了童年。
她的故事帶我迴到瞭童年。
tā de gù shì dài wǒ huí dào liǎo tóng nián 。
Her story took me back to my childhood.
Mandarin
道路结冰导致了很多起事故。
道路結冰導緻瞭很多起事故。
dào lù jié bīng dǎo zhì liǎo hěn duō qǐ shì gù 。
Many accidents resulted from the icy conditions of the road.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
唔该你将个故事由头到尾讲晒俾我地听。
唔該你將個故事由頭到尾講晒俾我地聽。
m4 goi1 nei5 zoeng3 go3 gu3 si6 jau4 tau4 dou3 mei5 gong2 saai3 bei2 ngo5 dei6 ting1 。
Tell us the story from beginning to end.
Cantonese
个伯伯讲咗个好搞笑嘅故仔俾班小朋友听。
個伯伯講咗個好搞笑嘅故仔俾班小朋友聽。
go3 baak3 baak3 gong2 zo2 go3 hou3 gaau2 siu3 ge3 gu3 zai2 bei2 baan1 siu2 pang4 jau5 ting1 。
The old man told the children an amusing story.
Cantonese
如果你想听恐怖故事嘅话,我就讲一个我喺几个礼拜之前发嘅梦俾你听啦。
如果你想聽恐怖故事嘅話,我就講一個我喺幾個禮拜之前發嘅夢俾你聽啦。
jyu4 gwo2 nei5 soeng2 ting1 hung2 bou3 gu3 si6 ge3 waa2 , ngo5 zau6 gong2 jat1 go3 ngo5 hai2 gei2 go3 lai5 baai3 zi1 cin4 faat3 ge3 mung6 bei2 nei5 ting1 laa1 。
If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.
Cantonese
呢个故仔嘅女主角系一个细路女。
呢個故仔嘅女主角係一個細路女。
nei4 go3 gu3 zai2 ge3 neoi5 zyu2 gok3 hai6 jat1 go3 sai3 lou6 neoi5 。
The heroine of this story is a little girl.
Cantonese
由于天气恶劣嘅缘故,我哋唔取消个会议唔得。
由於天氣惡劣嘅緣故,我哋唔取消個會議唔得。
jau4 jyu1 tin1 hei3 ok3 lyut3 ge3 jyun4 gu3 , ngo5 dei2 m4 ceoi2 siu1 go3 wui6 ji5 m4 dak1 。
On account of bad weather, we were forced to call off the assembly.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
其实故事名有两方面嘅指向。
其實故事名有兩方面嘅指向。
Actually, the title of the story points to two different aspects.
两名 70 岁的孪生兄弟先后在骑单车时遭到卡车辗毙,两起意外事故相距不到 3 小时。
兩名 70 歲的孿生兄弟先後在騎單車時遭到卡車輾斃,兩起意外事故相距不到 3 小時。
Seventy-year-old twin brothers have been run over by lorries and killed while cycling in separate accidents within three hours of each other.
Cantonese
虽然语言不通,但系佢哋两个一见如故。
雖然語言不通,但係佢哋兩個一見如故。
seoi1 jin4 jyu5 jin4 bat1 tung1, daan6 hai6 keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 jat1 gin3 jyu4 gu3
Despite speaking different languages, the two really hit it off.
Cantonese
甜故
甜故
tim4 gu2
a pornographic story
porn story
Cantonese
一个动人嘅爱情故事
一個動人嘅愛情故事
jat1 go3 dung6 jan4 ge3 oi3 cing4 gu3 si6
a touching love story
Examples (None)
Cantonese
故此
故此
Cantonese
故乡
故鄉
《墨子.尚贤下》:「是故昔者舜耕于历山,陶于河濒。
《墨子.尚賢下》:「是故昔者舜耕於歷山,陶於河瀕。