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焗 (guk6) — be forced/coerced to; be trapped in Cantonese

gukˍ₆焗
Mandarin Pinyin: ju2

Meaning of 焗

nounbe forced/coerced to; be trapped
nounheat up (or bake) with steam
nounstuffy; sultry; stifling; suffocating; muggy
noun(adjective) 1. stuffy; (verb) be coerced

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Example Sentences with 焗

songˉ¹桑naaˎ₄拿fongˎ₄房houˊ²好gukˍ₆焗
The sauna room is very steamy.
jitˍ₆熱seiˊ²死houˊ²好gwo˗₃過gukˍ₆焗
Dying of heat is better than being stuffy.
matˍ₆密lungˎ₄籠zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係guk6.焗。
It's really stuffy when it's crowded.
gukˍ₆焗honˍ₆汗houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fuˊ²苦
Sweating profusely is very tiring.
gukˍ₆焗honˍ₆汗mˎ₄唔syuˉ¹舒fukˍ₆服
Sweating so much feels uncomfortable.
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Words Containing 焗

焗漆guk6 cat1
baking enamel
焗薯guk6 syu4
baked potatoes
焗死guk6 sei2
die from smoke inhalation; to suffocate
焗油guk6 jau4
hair treatment (beauty item)
焗豬扒飯guk6 zyu1 paa2 faan6
baked pork chop rice
翳焗ai3 guk6
hot and stuffy (of weather or place)
悶焗mun6 guk6
sultry; sultriness; hot and stuffy; stifling hot
多士焗爐do1 si2 guk6 lou4
a toaster [Syn.] 多士爐 [華]: 烤麵包器
焗爐guk6 lou4
oven
電焗爐din6 guk6 lou4
electric oven
好焗hou2 guk6
feeling hot, stuffy, suffocated
焗住guk6 zyu6
smother

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