吉 (gat1) — (粵) vacant; unoccupied; empty in Cantonese
gatˉ¹吉Mandarin Pinyin: ji2
Meaning of 吉
noun(粵) vacant; unoccupied; empty
nounlucky; auspicious; propitious; fortunate
noun(noun) 1. nothing; (adjective) empty
Example Sentences with 吉
lungˎ₄龍ninˎ₄年gatˉ¹吉coengˎ₄祥jyuˎ₄如ji3!意！
Wishing you good fortune and prosperity in the Year of the Dragon!
gatˉ¹吉waaˎ₄娃waaˎ₄娃houˊ²好sai˗₃細zek˗₃隻。
Chihuahuas are very small.
zek˗₃隻gatˉ¹吉waaˎ₄娃waaˎ₄娃houˊ²好gwaaiˉ¹乖。
The Chihuahua is very well-behaved.
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意gatˉ¹吉waaˎ₄娃waaˎ₄娃。
I like Chihuahuas.
keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有zek˗₃隻gatˉ¹吉waaˎ₄娃waaˎ₄娃。
She/He has a Chihuahua.
Words Containing 吉
吉卜賽人gat1 buk1 coi3 jan4
a gypsy; a gipsy
吉手gat1 sau2
empty-handed
吉利gat1 lei6
lucky, auspicious, propitious
原聲吉他jyun4 seng1 gat1 taa1
acoustic guitar | Alt.: 木吉他 | Cant.: 原聲結他
吉列gat1 lit6
Gillette company 吉列公司
大吉利事daai6 gat1 lei6 si6
a phrase used in a superstitious manner to wish one good luck; "to touch wood" (a superstition to ward off bad luck and welcome good luck); "fingers crossed" (a superstition to ward off bad luck and welcome good luck); hope for the best
吉普賽人gat1 pou2 coi3 jan4
gypsy (loanword in Mandarin)
阿哩吉諦o1 li1 gat1 dai3
to get into a predicament
吉日gat1 jat6
propitious days/auspicious days
混吉wan6 gat1
waste sb's time; meddle with no sincerity; give sb trouble by raising his expectation only to disappoint him; ask (a shop assistant) for this and that without making a purchase
吉祥gat1 coeng4
lucky
吉列豬扒gat1 lit6 zyu1 paa2
Tonkatsu, deep-fried pork cutlet
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