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Jyutping gun3
Pinyin guàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. can
  2. jar
  3. pot
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    圓筒​型​嘅​器皿​,​通常​係​用​金屬​做​嘅​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    can, usually made of metal
    • 鐵罐
      铁罐
      tit3 gun3
      steel can
    • 鋁罐
      铝罐
      leoi5 gun3
      aluminium can
    • 啲罐全部都可以回收。
      啲罐全部都可以回收。
      di1 gun3 cyun4 bou6 dou1 ho2 ji5 wui4 sau1.
      The cans can be recycled.
  2. 量詞
    用​嚟​數​ ​罐裝​飲品​、​食物
    can of; a measure word for canned drinks / food
    • 一罐汽水
      一罐汽水
      jat1 gun3 hei3 seoi2
      a can of soft drink
    • 畀三罐啤酒嚟。
      畀三罐啤酒嚟。
      bei2 saam1 gun3 be1 zau2 lai4.
      Give us three cans of beer.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Classifier for canned items.
  2. character
    coal tub
  3. character
    can; jar; tin; cylindrical container for holding objects or liquids or cooking
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. jar, jug, pitcher, pot
  2. Cangjie Input
    OUTRG
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1480
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #301
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    罐子是空的。
    罐子是空的。
    guàn zi shì kōng de 。
    • The can is empty.
    • The jar is empty.
    • The disco is empty.
  2. Mandarin
    他们把鱼装入罐子里。
    他們把魚裝入罐子裡。
    tā men bǎ yú zhuāng rù guàn zi lǐ 。
    • They can fish.
  3. Mandarin
    梅格买一罐番茄。
    梅格買一罐番茄。
    méi gé mǎi yī guàn fān qié 。
    • Meg bought a can of tomatoes.
  4. Mandarin
    罐子里有一些饼干。
    罐子裡有一些餅乾。
    guàn zi lǐ yǒu yī xiē bǐng gān 。
    • There are some cookies in the jar.
  5. Mandarin
    梅格买了一罐西红柿。
    梅格買了一罐西紅柿。
    méi gé mǎi le yī guàn xī hóng shì 。
    • Meg bought a can of tomatoes.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    个罐系吉嘅。
    個罐係吉嘅。
    go3 gun3 hai6 gat1 ge3 。
    • The can is empty.
  2. Cantonese
    两个汉堡包同埋一罐可乐吖唔该。
    兩個漢堡包同埋一罐可樂吖唔該。
    loeng5 go3 hon3 bou2 baau1 tung4 maai4 jat1 gun3 ho2 lok6 aa1 m4 goi1 。
    • Can I have two hamburgers and a coke, please?
  3. Cantonese
    我打开咗个罐,但系入面咩都冇。
    我打開咗個罐,但係入面咩都冇。
    ngo5 daa2 hoi1 zo2 go3 gun3 , daan6 hai6 jap6 min6 me1 dou1 mou5 。
    • I opened the can, but it was empty.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢罐茶叶气味好清香。
    呢罐茶葉氣味好清香。
    ni1 gun3 caa4 jip6 hei3 mei6 hou2 cing1 hoeng1.
    • This can of tea leaves has a soft, refreshing scent.
  2. Cantonese
    罐头菠萝
    罐頭菠蘿
    gun3 tau2 bo1 lo4
    • canned pineapple
  3. Cantonese
    月尾冇钱,又要挨罐头。
    月尾冇錢,又要捱罐頭。
    jyut6 mei5 mou5 cin2, jau6 jiu3 ngaai4 gun3 tau2.
    • I ran out of money at the end of this month, so I had to eat canned food.
  4. Cantonese
    你快啲帮我去开𠮶罐罐头啦!
    你快啲幫我去開嗰罐罐頭啦!
    nei5 faai3 di1 bong1 ngo5 heoi3 hoi1 go2 gun3 gun3 tau2 laa1!
    • You better help me to open that can now!
  5. Cantonese
    开罐头要用特别工具㗎!
    開罐頭要用特別工具㗎!
    hoi1 gun3 tau2 jiu3 jung6 dak6 bit6 gung1 geoi6 gaa3!
    • You need a specific tool to open a can!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    我买咗一包米同一罐汽水。
    我买咗一包米同一罐汽水。
    ngo5 maai5 zo2 jat1 baau1 mai5 tung4 jat1 gun3 hei3 seoi2.
    • I bought a pack of rice and a can of soft drink.
  2. Mandarin
    把罐子封上
    把罐子封上
    bǎ guàn zi fēng shàng
    • to seal the jar
  3. Mandarin
    煤气罐炸了。
    煤氣罐炸了。
    méi qì guàn zhà le .
    • The gas tank exploded.
  4. Mandarin
    罐头
    罐頭
    guàn tou
    • can; tin
  5. Mandarin
    罐装食品
    罐裝食品
    guàn zhuāng shí pǐn
    • canned food