今 (gam1) — immediately; right away in Cantonese
gamˉ¹今Mandarin Pinyin: jin1
Meaning of 今
nounimmediately; right away
nounnow; currently; presently; nowadays
nounpresent; recent; modern
Example Sentences with 今
我今年八歲。
I'm eight this year.
你今日打算去邊度呀？
Where do you plan on going today?
佢今日冇返工，唔通佢病咗？
He did not go to work today; could it be he's sick?
今日我同我女朋友掟煲
I broke up with my girlfriend today.
我今日好黑仔啊！
I'm so unlucky today!
Words Containing 今
今兒gam1 ji4
today
今非昔比gam1 fei1 sik1 bei2
the present cannot be compared with the past; things have changed [syn.][粵]今時唔同往日
今勻gam1 wan4
this time; this instance | 漢: 這次; 此次 | Syn.: 呢次
暨今kei3 gam1
up to the present; until now
至今zi3 gam1
until now
今晨gam1 san4
this morning
今生gam1 saang1
this life
今朝早gam1 ziu1 zou2
this morning
今譯gam1 jik6
modern language version; modern translation; contemporary translation
在今年年底zoi6 gam1 nin4 nin4 dai2
at the end of this year
今夜gam1 je6
tonight
今晚黑gam1 maan5 hak1
this evening
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