剛才

剛才

See also: 刚才

Chinese

		hard; firm; strong hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
trad. (剛才/剛纔)		剛	才/纔
simp. (刚才)		刚	才

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāngcái

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄤ ㄘㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong¹ coi⁴
• Min Nan (Teochew, Peng'im): gang¹ cai⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: gāngcái
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄤ ㄘㄞˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gangtsair
    • IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 剛才／刚才 鋼材／钢材

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong¹ coi⁴
    • Yale: gōng chòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹ tsoi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong¹ coi⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːy̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gang¹ cai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kang tshâi
    • IPA ^(key): /kaŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sʰai⁵⁵/

Adverb

剛才

1. just; just now; a moment ago

   我收回我剛才說的話。 [MSC, trad.]
   我收回我刚才说的话。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ shōuhuí wǒ gāngcái shuō de huà. [Pinyin]

   I take back what I just said.

   他剛才給叫走去開一個重要會議。 [MSC, trad.]
   他刚才给叫走去开一个重要会议。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā gāngcái gěi jiào zǒu qù kāi yī ge zhòngyào huìyì. [Pinyin]

   He has just been called away to an important meeting.

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 剛才

前拄仔 (Min Nan) 剛剛／刚刚 (gānggāng) 啱先 (Cantonese, Hakka) 啱啱 (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) 才 (cái) (Min Nan) 拄 (zhǔ) (Min Nan) 拄仔 (Min Nan) 拄仔才 (Min Nan) 拄才 (Min Nan)

拄拄 (Min Nan) 拄拄仔 (Min Nan) 盡拄仔／尽拄仔 (Min Nan) 站仔 (Min Nan) 頭下／头下 (Hakka) 頭先／头先 (tóuxiān) (Cantonese, Hakka, Min Nan) 頭拄仔／头拄仔 (Min Nan) 頭站仔／头站仔 (Min Nan)