G音開頭的廣東話俗語或詞語的英文翻譯

本貼文的廣東話俗語和詞語是根據粵拼這套標準粵語羅馬化系統，按照英文字母順序排列的。粵拼以拉丁字母結合聲調數字來標示發音。

如需查找特定讀音，請點擊下方連結，在右側輸入該廣東話俗語或詞語，然後點擊「Convert」以產生相應的粵拼。

https://www.cantonesetools.org/en/cantonese-to-jyutping

The Cantonese slang and expressions in this post are listed in alphabetical order, according to Jyutping, the standard romanization system for Cantonese. Jyutping uses the Latin alphabet combined with tone numbers to present pronunciation.

To find a specific pronunciation, click the link below, enter the Cantonese slang or expression on the right, and click ‘Convert’ to generate the Jyutping.

https://www.cantonesetools.org/en/cantonese-to-jyutping

你可以用兩種方法嚟搵廣東話俗語或詞語, 同埋佢哋嘅英文翻譯:

There are two ways for you to look up Cantonese slang and expressions and their English translations:

俗語或詞語嘅第一個字, 或者 ”關鍵詞”, 佢嘅音以 G 音開頭。

The first word or “keyword” of the slang or expression beginning with the sound G.

攪風攪雨 [gaau2 fung1 gaau2 jyu5] make waves

The celebrity’s statements have made waves on social media.

Don’t make waves at our family dinner tonight.

搞亂(檔攤) [gaau2 lyun6 dong3 taan1] rock the boat

Everything is running smoothly. Please don't rock the boat.

I don't want to rock the boat, but we really need to discuss the case again.

見步行步 [gin3 bou6 hang4 bou6] - cross that bridge when one comes to it

A: "I'm worried I might fail the exam".

B: "Stop overthinking. You'll across that bridge when you come to it"

A: "It his project fails, it will hurt our reputation"

B: "True, but let's focus on doing our best now and cross that bridge when we come to it".

割蓆 [got3 zek6] cut ties with

She decided to cut ties with her old business partner.

He cut ties with the organization after the scandal.

雖然你咁"講".. [seoi1 jin4 nei5 gam3 "gong2"] Having said that..../with that said

Much of the book was very dull. Having said that, I have to admit that the ending was extremely clever.

The project is risky. Having said that, the potential reward is very high.

It's so expensive to travel in this season. With that said, you should still go if it's important to you.

We agree with your point. With that said, we still more details before deciding.

"焗"住去(做..) ["guk6" zyu6 heoi3 zou6] be compelled/forced to (do..)

As the head of the department, she felt compelled to apologize, even though it was not her fault.

The company was compelled to respond after the accusations.

To get bread and butter, he has to force himself to accept the job offer.

The department is being forced to close on Saturdays in the absence of staff.