機 (gei1) — aircraft; plane; aeroplane; airplane in Cantonese

geiˉ¹機

简机

Mandarin Pinyin: ji1

Meaning of 機

nounaircraft; plane; aeroplane; airplane

nounmachine; machinery; mechanics

nouncrucial point; pivot

nountricky; cunning

nountelephone (esp. cellular)

nounopportune; chance; opportunity

noun(noun) device

Example Sentences with 機

你要什麼品牌的電視機?

What brand (type) of TV do you want?

我要借此機會, 向各位致謝

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all.

畀機會我做個稱職嘅老婆

Give me a chance to be a good and competent wife.

香港機場與時並進

Hong Kong Airport is to improve and advance with the times.

目前的金融海嘯可能成為黃金復興的契機

This economic tsunami could well be the turning point for gold to be fashionable again.

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Words Containing 機

打火機daa2 fo2 gei1

lighter

慈善機構ci4 sin6 gei1 kau3

charity association

話不投機半句多waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 bun3 geoi3 do1

(saying) 酒逢知己千杯少，話不投機/半句多

機理gei1 lei5

mechanism

機槍gei1 coeng1

machine gun | also 機關槍

機長gei1 zoeng2

captain, chief pilot

登機橋dang1 gei1 kiu4

airbridge; a passenger boarding bridge from a terminal to an airplane; jetway; jet bridge

貨櫃車司機fo3 gwai6 ce1 si1 gei1

trucker

剷土機caan2 tou2 gei1

a scraper, spading machine

燒機siu1 gei1

burn-in (done to a new electronic device)

主機板zyu2 gei1 baan2

motherboard, mainboard, system board

轟炸機gwang1 zaa3 gei1

bomber (aircraft)

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