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Jyutping gaak3 ngaang6
Pinyin gé yìng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv, Cantonese
    forcibly; by force
    (syn.) 監硬, 夾硬, 监硬, 夹硬
    • 道门锁咗啊,唔好格硬开佢!
      道门锁咗啊,唔好格硬开佢!
      dou3 mun4 so2 zo2 aa3, m4 hou2 gaak3 ngaang2 hoi1 keoi5!
      The door is locked, don't force it open!

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Jyutping gaak3 ngaang2
Pinyin gé yìng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    遇到​排斥​都​堅持​進行
    (of people and things) to compel; unyieldingly; by force
    • 你唔好監硬要佢做苦工。
      你唔好监硬要佢做苦工。
      nei5 m4 hou2 gaam3 ngaang2 jiu3 keoi5 zou6 fu2 gung1.
      Don't force him to do harsh work
    • 唔啱唔好監硬嚟,你會整爛佢㗎。
      唔啱唔好监硬嚟,你会整烂佢㗎。
      m4 aam1 m4 hou2 gaam3 ngaang2 lai4, nei5 wui5 zing2 laan6 keoi5 gaa3.
      If it's not right don't force it, or you might break it.
  2. 近義詞
    監粗嚟、霸王硬上弓
  3. 參看
    夾硬、監硬
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢睇完套戏好感动,我见佢啲眼泪𠺘𠺘下,系佢格硬为面子忍住唔流落嚟。
    佢睇完套戲好感動,我見佢啲眼淚𠺘𠺘下,係佢格硬為面子忍住唔流落嚟。
    keoi5 tai2 jyun4 tou3 hei3 hou2 gam2 dung6, ngo5 gin3 keoi5 di1 ngaan5 leoi6 long2 long2 haa5, hai6 keoi5 gaak3 ngaang2 wai6 min6 zi2 jan2 zyu6 m4 lau4 lok6 lei4.
    • He was so moved by the movie that I saw tears welling up in his eyes, only to be forcefully held back by his dignity.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    道门锁咗啊,唔好格硬开佢!
    道门锁咗啊,唔好格硬开佢!
    dou3 mun4 so2 zo2 aa3, m4 hou2 gaak3 ngaang2 hoi1 keoi5!
    • The door is locked, don't force it open!