狗 [－]

Jyutping gau2
Pinyin gǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. dog
  2. CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) 1. flunkey; 2. servile follower; 3. lackey; (coarse language) to curse/scold people as a dog
  2. dog M: 只zhī [只] / 条tiáo [条]/a pistol/a prison officer/damned/cursed/football
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    哺乳​類動​物​嘅​一​種​，​同同屬​犬科​嘅​狼​係​近​親​，​係​人類​最早​馴​養​嘅​動​物​，​以前​啲​人會用​嚟​看門口​，​而家​啲​人​通常​會養​嚟​做​寵物​，​警方​會用​狗​嚟​協​助​佢​嘅​工作​，​例如​緝毒​（​量​詞​：​隻​）
    dog; pooch
    • 唐狗
      唐狗
      tong4 gau2
      mongrel
    • 狗餅
      狗饼
      gau2 beng2
      dog biscuit
    • 我屋企唔俾養狗。
      我屋企唔俾养狗。
      ngo5 uk1 kei2 m4 bei2 joeng5 gau2.
      I'm not allowed to own a dog at home.
  2. 名詞
    對​人​嘅​貶​稱​或者​蔑稱
    derogatory address of people
    • 狗公
      狗公
      gau2 gung1
      male dog
    • IT狗
      IT狗
      aai1 ti1 gau2
      humorous nickname of information technology workers; literally "IT dog"
    • 狗男女
      狗男女
      gau2 naam4 neoi5
      a cheating couple
    • 走狗
      走狗
      zau2 gau2
    • 黃皮狗
      黄皮狗
      wong4 pei4 gau2
    • 豬朋狗友
      猪朋狗友
      zyu1 pang4 gau2 jau5
    • 賤狗
      贱狗
      zin6 gau2
    • 死狗
      死狗
      sei2 gau2
    • 擦鞋狗
      擦鞋狗
      caat3 haai4 gau2
    • 跑數狗
      跑数狗
      paau2 sou3 gau2
    • 狗官
      狗官
      gau2 gun1
    • 食屎狗
      食屎狗
      sik6 si2 gau2
    • 跟尾狗
      跟尾狗
      gan1 mei5 gau2
    • 泯滅良知，專行古惑，做親都係陰騭嘢，用埋啲揦鮓招數。計我話，一隻二隻全部都係狗！
      泯灭良知，专行古惑，做亲都系阴骘嘢，用埋啲揦鲊招数。计我话，一只二只全部都系狗！
      man5 mit6 loeng4 zi1, zyun1 haang4 gu2 waak6, zou6 can1 dou1 hai6 jam1 zat1 je5, jung6 maai4 di1 laa5 zaa2 ziu1 sou3. gai3 ngo5 waa6, jat1 zek3 ji6 zek3 cyun4 bou6 dou1 hai6 gau2!
  3. 形容詞
    奸詐​；​賤格​；​卑鄙​；​無恥
    sly; crafty; cunning; tricky; unworthy; of low character
    • 你真係好狗，冇人狗得過你。
      你真系好狗，冇人狗得过你。
      nei5 zan1 hai6 hou2 gau2, mou5 jan4 gau2 dak1 gwo3 nei5.
      You are so cunning that no one can be more cunning than you.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Beijing
    to flatter
  2. character
    dog (Classifier: 隻／只 m c mn; 條／条 m)
    • 餵狗
      喂狗
      wèi gǒu
      to feed a dog
    • 累成狗
      累成狗
      lèi chéng gǒu
      extremely tired [cf. dog-tired]
  3. character, obsolete
    cub; young bear or tiger
  4. character
    a surname
  5. character, derogatory
    something or someone unpleasant
    • 狗男女
      狗男女
      gǒu nán nǚ
      couple in an illicit love affair
    • 狗官
      狗官
      gǒu guān
      government official
    • 看老孃錘爆你的狗頭！
      看老娘锤爆你的狗头！
      kàn lǎo niáng chuí bào nǐ de gǒu tóu ！
      See how I hammer you in your goddamn head!
  6. character, Hong-Kong, derogatory, slang
    police; pig
    • 完咗跟大队去狗屋
      完咗跟大队去狗屋
      jyun4 zo2 gan1 daai6 deoi6 heoi3 gau2 uk1
      follow us to the dog house (=police headquarters) afterwards
    • 撚狗行动
      撚狗行动
      lan2 gau2 hang4 dung6
      X
  7. character, derogatory, neologism
    something or someone unpleasant
    • IT狗
      IT狗
      ＩＴ gǒu
      a person working in the IT industry
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. dog, Canis familiaris
  2. Cangjie Input
    KHPR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #196
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #62
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #92
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这狗跑得多快啊！
    這狗跑得多快啊！
    zhè gǒu pǎo dé duō kuài a ！
    • How fast that dog runs!
    • This dog runs very fast!
  2. Mandarin
    我们的孩子喜欢狗，但我更喜欢猫。
    我們的孩子喜歡狗，但我更喜歡貓。
    wǒ men de hái zi xǐ huan gǒu ， dàn wǒ gèng xǐ huan māo 。
    • Our children like dogs, but I prefer cats.
    • Our child likes dogs, but I prefer cats.
    • Our children like the dog, but I like the cat.
  3. Mandarin
    他丢了块肉给一条狗。
    他丟了塊肉給一條狗。
    tā diū le kuài ròu gěi yī tiáo gǒu 。
    • He threw a piece of meat to a dog.
  4. Mandarin
    狗的嗅觉灵敏。
    狗的嗅覺靈敏。
    gǒu de xiù jué líng mǐn 。
    • Dogs have a keen sense of smell.
    • Dogs have a strong sense of smell.
  5. Mandarin
    孩子给他刚死了的狗挖了个坟。
    孩子給他剛死了的狗挖了個墳。
    hái zi gěi tā gāng sǐ le de gǒu wā le gè fén 。
    • The boy dug a grave for his dog that had died.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢食早餐之前去咗公园放狗。
    佢食早餐之前去咗公園放狗。
    keoi5 sik6 zou2 caan1 zi1 cin4 heoi3 zo2 gung1 jyun2 fong3 gau2 。
    • She took her dog to the park before breakfast.
  2. Cantonese
    佢行到边度，佢只狗就跟到边度。
    佢行到邊度，佢隻狗就跟到邊度。
    keoi5 hang4 dou3 bin1 dou6 ， keoi5 zek3 gau2 zau6 gan1 dou3 bin1 dou6 。
    • His dog follows him wherever he goes.
  3. Cantonese
    啲屋狗窦咁乱我都顶得顺，但系污糟嘅话我就接受唔到。
    啲屋狗竇咁亂我都頂得順，但係污糟嘅話我就接受唔到。
    di1 uk1 gau2 dau3 gam3 lyun6 ngo5 dou1 ding2 dak1 seon6 ， daan6 hai6 wu1 zou1 ge3 waa2 ngo5 zau6 zip3 sau6 m4 dou3 。
    • I can put up with a house being untidy, but I don't like it to be dirty.
  4. Cantonese
    阿 Andersen 都好惊狗㗎。
    阿 Andersen 都好驚狗㗎。
    aa3 A n d e r s e n dou1 hou3 ging1 gau2 gaa3 。
    • Andersen was afraid of dogs, too.
    • Anderson is very scared of the dogs.
  5. Cantonese
    龙床不如狗窦。
    龍床不如狗竇。
    lung4 cong4 bat1 jyu4 gau2 dau3 。
    • Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我屋企有五个人，仲有两只狗。
    我屋企有五個人，仲有兩隻狗。
    ngo5 uk1 kei2 jau5 ng5 go3 jan4, zung6 jau5 loeng5 zek3 gau2.
    • There are five people in my family. In addition to that, we've got two dogs.
  2. Cantonese
    狗公
    狗公
    gau2 gung1
    • male dog
  3. Cantonese
    猫同狗唔系同类。
    貓同狗唔係同類。
    maau1 tung4 gau2 m4 hai6 tung4 leoi6.
    • Cats and dogs are not of the same category.
  4. Cantonese
    佢只狗得返三个月寿命。
    佢隻狗得返三個月壽命。
    keoi5 zek3 gau2 dak1 faan1 saam1 go3 jyut6 sau6 ming6.
    • His dog has only three months to live.
  5. Cantonese
    无论我去边度，我只狗仔都会跟住我。
    無論我去邊度，我隻狗仔都會跟住我。
    mou4 leon6 ngo5 heoi3 bin1 dou6, ngo5 zek3 gau2 zai2 dou1 wui5 gan1 zyu6 ngo5.
    • Wherever I go, my dog will always follow me.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    撚狗
    撚狗
    nan2 gau2
    • to play with dogs
  2. Mandarin
    喂狗
    餵狗
    wèi gǒu
    • to feed a dog
  3. Mandarin
    累成狗
    累成狗
    lèi chéng gǒu
    • extremely tired [cf. dog-tired]
    • extremely tired; dog-tired
  4. Mandarin
    狗男女
    狗男女
    gǒu nán nǚ
    • couple in an illicit love affair
  5. Mandarin
    狗官
    狗官
    gǒu guān
    • government official
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    走狗
    走狗
    zau2 gau2
  2. Cantonese
    黄皮狗
    黃皮狗
    wong4 pei4 gau2
  3. Cantonese
    猪朋狗友
    豬朋狗友
    zyu1 pang4 gau2 jau5
  4. Cantonese
    贱狗
    賤狗
    zin6 gau2
  5. Cantonese
    死狗
    死狗
    sei2 gau2