(gaan1) — commit adultery; have illicit sexual relations in Cantonese

gaanˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: jian1

Meaning of

nouncommit adultery; have illicit sexual relations

Example Sentences with

I wonder if one would be shot dead if one is caught committing adultery in mainland China.
keoiˏ₅deiˍ₆zukˉ¹gaanˉ¹zongˍ₆zeng3.
They caught them in the act.
siuˊ²samˉ¹beiˊ²janˎ₄zukˉ¹gaan1.
Be careful not to get caught cheating.
mˎ₄houˊ²lyunˍ₆gam˗₃zukˉ¹gaan1.
Don't make false accusations of infidelity.
ngoˏ₅zanˉ¹haiˍ₆zukˉ¹gaanˉ¹zoiˍ₆cong4.
I really caught them red-handed.
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