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官 (gun1) — government official; officer; office holder in Cantonese

gunˉ¹官
Mandarin Pinyin: guan1

Meaning of 官

noungovernment official; officer; office holder
nouna Chinese family name
nounofficial; state-owned; government-run
nounpublic; general
nounorgan (biology)
noun(noun) government Officer; (noun) Chinese surname

Example Sentences with 官

我過咗年就要做個量地官囉
I'll be out of a job after the new year.
canˊ²陳zaiˊ²仔ganˍ₆近paaiˊ²排dongˉ¹當hak1,黑﹐mouˏ₅冇zoˊ²咗fanˍ₆份gungˉ¹工gimˉ¹兼ceˊ²且syuˉ¹輸maaiˎ₄埋gunˉ¹官si1.司。
Chan was lately down on his luck, losing both his job and the court case.
keoiˏ₅佢gingˍ₆進hangˎ₄行hei˗₃器quanˉ¹官gyunˉ¹捐zang6.贈。
He donated his organs.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係singˉ¹星gunˉ¹官。
He is Xingguan.
neiˏ₅你sikˉ¹識singˉ¹星gunˉ¹官maaˉ¹嗎？
Do you know Xingguan?
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Words Containing 官

官方網站gun1 fong1 mong5 zaam6
official web site; official website
官地gun1 dei6
government land; state land; Crown land
官癮gun1 jan5
empleomania (craving to be a government official)
地方官職位dei6 fong1 gun1 zik1 wai6
prefecture
未見官先打八十mei6 gin3 gun1 sin1 daa2 baat3 sap6
未見其利先見其害
死因裁判官sei2 jan1 coi4 pun3 gun1
a coroner
長官zoeng2 gun1
senior official
校官gaau3 gun1
field officer; field grade officer
官官相護gun1 gun1 soeng1 wu6
officials watch each other's backs
官邸gun1 dai2
official residence
升官發財sing1 gun1 faat3 coi4
be promoted and get rich
量地官loeng4 dei6 gun1
jobless

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