龜 [龟]

Jyutping gwai1
Pinyin jūn

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, of skin
    to crack; to become chapped

龜 [龟]

Jyutping gwai1
Pinyin qiū

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Only used in 龜茲／龟兹 (Qiūcí).

龜 [龟]

Jyutping gwan1
Pinyin guī

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. cracked

龜 [龟]

Jyutping gwai1
Pinyin guī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. tortoise
  2. turtle
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. tortoise/turtle/KangXi radical 213/a cuckold/penis (slang)/the police/cowardly
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞、潮語
    通常​用​嚟​形容​識​郁​嘅​野​郁​得​慢​，​帶​貶義
    slow, with derogatory sense. Literally: turtle
    • 龜速
      龟速
      slow as a turtle
    • 龜鐵真係好慢，仲要成日壞車。
      龟铁真系好慢，仲要成日坏车。
      gwai1 tit3 zan1 hai6 hou2 maan6 zung6 jiu3 sing4 jat6 waai6 ce1
      Turtle-rail is slow, and frequently breaks down too.
  2. 名詞
    爬行​動​物​嘅​一​種​，​肚同​背脊​進化​變硬​，​成為​龜殼​，​好長​命​，​一般​都​可以​生存​過​百年​，​有​啲​品種​俾人當​寵物養​（​量​詞​：​隻​）
    turtle; tortoise
    • 陸龜
      陆龟
      luk6 gwai1
      tortoise
    • 海龜
      海龟
      hoi2 gwai1
      turtle
    • 龜殼
      龟壳
      gwai1 hok3
      turtle shell; carapace
  3. 近義詞
    烏龜
  4. 動詞、潮語
    有​時會​指人地​遲大到
    sometimes means one being late
    • 你終於龜到過嚟啦？個party已經開始左成個鐘。
      你终于龟到过嚟啦？个party已经开始左成个钟。
      You finally turtle walk to here ? The party has already started for an hour.
  5. 動詞、潮語
    指龜縮​、​畏縮​、​裹足不前
    being cowardly, to hide in a shelter or at the back, refuse to come out or advance due to fear of something
    • 個個龜晒響後便，邊個頂線呀，咁打法想唔輸就難。
      个个龟晒响后便，边个顶线呀，咁打法想唔输就难。
      Everyone just hide at the back, no one dare to hold in the frontier, if we keep on like this we will definitely lose.
  6. 名詞、俚語
    對​警察​嘅​貶​稱
    (derogatory) cops
    • 俾龜逗
      俾龟逗
      bei2 gwai1 dau6
      to be questioned by cop
    • 啲龜見到黑社會開片即刻鳩縮晒。
      啲龟见到黑社会开片即刻鸠缩晒。
      di1 gwai1 gin3 dou2 hak1 se5 wui2 hoi1 pin2 zik1 hak1 gau1 suk1 saai3.
      The cops are too scared to do anything about the gang fight.
    • 用龜嚟形容差佬簡直係侮辱咗啲龜。
      用龟嚟形容差佬简直系侮辱咗啲龟。
      jung6 gwai1 lai4 jing4 jung4 caai1 lou2 gaan2 zik6 hai6 mou5 juk6 zo2 di1 gwai1.
      It is such an insult to the turtles when the cops are being name called as "turtles".
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, figuratively
    cuckold
  2. character, Cantonese, humorous
    signature (Classifier: 隻／只 c)
    • 畫隻龜
      画只龟
      waak6 zek3 gwai1
      (humorous) to sign (literally, “to draw a turtle”)
  3. character
    turtle; tortoise (Classifier: 隻／只 c)
  4. character, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, slang
    police
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. turtle or tortoise
  2. cuckold
  3. Kangxi radical 213
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    NXU
  5. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    NWU
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 烏龜 – 乌龟
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1499
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #302
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    野兔被乌龟抛了在后头。
    野兔被烏龜拋了在後頭。
    yě tù bèi wū guī pāo le zài hòu tóu 。
    • The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.
    • The hare was overtaken by the tortoise.
  2. Mandarin
    不要再做缩头乌龟了。
    不要再做縮頭烏龜了。
    bù yào zài zuò suō tóu wū guī le 。
    • Stop hiding your head in the sand.
  3. Mandarin
    海龟的寿命很长。
    海龜的壽命很長。
    hǎi guī de shòu mìng hěn zhǎng 。
    • Sea turtles have a long lifespan.
  4. Mandarin
    乌龟没有牙齿。
    烏龜沒有牙齒。
    wū guī méi yǒu yá chǐ 。
    • Turtles don't have teeth.
  5. Mandarin
    海龟是爬行动物。
    海龜是爬行動物。
    hǎi guī shì pá xíng dòng wù 。
    • Turtles are reptiles.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    乌龟冇牙。
    烏龜冇牙。
    wu1 gwai1 mou5 ngaa4 。
    • Turtles don't have teeth.
  2. Cantonese
    龟系冇牙㗎。
    龜係冇牙㗎。
    gwai1 hai6 mou5 ngaa4 gaa3 。
    • Turtles don't have teeth.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今次真系老鼠拉龟！好狼狈呀！
    今次真係老鼠拉龜！好狼狽呀！
    • I can't find no solution! I'm in trouble!
  2. Cantonese
    冇问题就喺底下画只龟啦。
    冇問題就喺底下畫隻龜啦。
    mou5 man6 tai4 zau6 hai2 dai2 haa6 waak6 zek3 gwai1 laa1.
    • If everything is okay, sign your name down there.
  3. Cantonese
    兔仔以为乌龟一定追唔到佢，于是喺树下面瞓觉。
    兔仔以為烏龜一定追唔到佢，於是喺樹下面瞓覺。
    tou3 zai2 ji5 wai4 wu1 gwai1 jat1 ding6 zeoi1 m4 dou2 keoi5, jyu1 si6 hai2 syu6 haa6 bin6 fan3 gaau3.
    • The rabbit thinks the tortoise will surely come nowhere close to him, so he takes a nap under a tree.
  4. Cantonese
    龟速
    龜速
    • slow as a turtle
  5. Cantonese
    龟铁真系好慢，仲要成日坏车。
    龜鐵真係好慢，仲要成日壞車。
    gwai1 tit3 zan1 hai6 hou2 maan6 zung6 jiu3 sing4 jat6 waai6 ce1
    • Turtle-rail is slow, and frequently breaks down too.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    画只龟
    畫隻龜
    waak6 zek3 gwai1
    • (humorous) to sign (literally, “to draw a turtle”)
  2. Mandarin
    记者称要每天批发进货100只左右的巴西龟，问档主能不能及时供货？该档主不以为然地回答记者，别说一百只，一千只都可以及时供货。
    記者稱要每天批發進貨100只左右的巴西龜，問檔主能不能及時供貨？該檔主不以為然地回答記者，別説一百隻，一千隻都可以及時供貨。
    jì zhě chēng yào měi tiān pī fā jìn huò １００ zhī zuǒ yòu de bā xī guī ， wèn dàng zhǔ néng bù néng jí shí gōng huò ？ gāi dàng zhǔ bù yǐ wéi rán de huí dá jì zhě ， bié shuō yī bǎi zhī ， yī qiān zhī dōu kě yǐ jí shí gōng huò ．
    • The reporter enquired whether the stall owner was able to supply around 100 red-eared sliders to him daily, and the stall owner casually replied that even 1000 sliders can be supplied daily, let alone 100.
  3. Mandarin
    钓个金龟婿
    釣個金龜婿
    diào ge jīn guī xù
    • to angle for a rich husband or son-in-law
  4. Mandarin
    经考古调查和勘探发现，属于汉至六朝时期的古墓地有乱葬岗、操场坝、三江、下马墩、营盘垴、刘家屋场、獾子坡、龙神庙、刘家大堰、头笔、尾笔、解放村、乌龟包、石板巷子等处。
    經考古調查和勘探發現，屬於漢至六朝時期的古墓地有亂葬崗、操場壩、三江、下馬墩、營盤堖、劉家屋場、獾子坡、龍神廟、劉家大堰、頭筆、尾筆、解放村、烏龜包、石板巷子等處。
    jīng kǎo gǔ diào chá hé kān tàn fā xiàn ， shǔ yú hàn zhì liù cháo shí qī de gǔ mù dì yǒu luàn zàng gǎng ， cāo chǎng bà ， sān jiāng ， xià mǎ dūn ， yíng pán nǎo ， liú jiā wū chǎng ， huān zǐ pō ， lóng shén miào ， liú jiā dà yàn ， tóu bǐ ， wěi bǐ ， jiě fàng cūn ， wū guī bāo ， shí bǎn xiàng zǐ děng chù ．
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