How to pronounce 勾 in Cantonese (144 out of 259):

Previous Example Example 144 of 259 Next Example
勾南極蝦嘅時候最緊要勾得實

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

勾 ngau1
to hook
to sew
to crochet
hook
barb
check mark or tick
window catch
to join
to connect
to entice
a type of stroke with a hook
the base of a right triangle
to strike out
to cancel
to paint
to be reminded of something in the past
to seduce
to solicit
to thicken (soup
gravy etc)
to grasp
to get hold of
(a) year (of someone's age)
南極 naam4 gik6
South Pole
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
最緊要 zeoi3 gan2 jiu3
most important
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
實 sat6
real
true
honest
really
solid
fruit
seed
definitely
closely
tightly
fact
reality
to fill
practical
actual
concrete
substantial
hard
a sub-group of the 14K triad gang
euphemism for the word ?, prick
penis

Learn Stroke Order

See how to write "勾" with stroke-by-stroke animation

Learn
Previous Example Example 144 of 259 Next Example