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棺 (gun1) — coffin in Cantonese
gunˉ¹
棺
Mandarin Pinyin:
guan1
Meaning of 棺
noun
coffin
Example Sentences with 棺
gwaanˉ¹
棺
coiˎ₄
材
bunˊ²
本
Coffin money (savings).
gwaanˉ¹
棺
coiˎ₄
材
pou˗₃
鋪
Coffin shop.
maaiˏ₅
買
gwaanˉ¹
棺
coiˎ₄
材
Buy a coffin.
keoiˏ₅
佢
maaiˏ₅
買
zoˊ²
咗
gwaanˉ¹
棺
coiˎ₄
材
He bought a coffin.
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Words Containing 棺
聞見棺材香
man4 gin3 gun1 coi4 hoeng1
have one foot in the grave; on the threshold of death; very old and will die soon
抬棺材甩褲
toi4 gun1 coi4 lat1 fu3
extremely embarrassing; commit a breach of etiquette; cut a sorry figure
棺材
gun1 coi4
coffin [粵]: 長生板, 壽板
棺木
gun1 muk6
coffin
棺材本
gun1 coi4 bun2
funeral/coffin fund; retirement fund; the core saving of an old person
唔見棺材唔流眼淚
m4 gin3 gun1 coi4 m4 lau4 ngaan5 leoi6
not shed a tear until one sees the coffin - refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
不見棺材不落淚
bat1 gin3 gun1 coi4 bat1 lok6 leoi6
not shed a tear until one sees the coffin - refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
棺材舖
gun1 coi4 pou2
a coffin shop; Anti-Corruption Bureau
買棺材唔知埞
maai5 gun1 coi4 m4 zi1 ding6
(don't know where to buy a coffin); to act recklessly
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