Cantonese words starting with Z

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zin1 sai2to wash

zin1 syut3to wipe away (a humiliation)

zin1 taan4sandalwood (loanword from Sanskrit "candana")

zin1 taan4sandalwood

zin1 wo1frying pan

zin1 zaa3to fry

zin1 zaa3 jau4frying oil

zin1 zaa3 sik6 ban2fried food

zin1 zau2gin (liquor)

zin1 zi2felt (fabric)

煎豬扒煎猪扒

zin1 zyu1 paa2pork steak

zin1 zyu3to annotate (ancient texts)

zin2scissors; clippers M: 把bǎ [把]; to trim; to divide

zin2to cut (with scissors)

zin2to spread out; to exhibit; to postpone; exhibition; to develop; to visit

翦伯贊翦伯赞

zin2 baak3 zaan3Jian Bozan (1898-1968), Chinese Marxist historian and vice-president of Bejing University 1952-1968

zin2 baan2noun; display boards

zin2 ban2exhibit

zin2 bo3to exhibit as broadcast

zin2 bou3newspaper cutting

zin2 bou3to spread

zin2 cap1to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc)

zin2 ceoi4to eradicate

zin2 ceot1to put on display; to exhibit

zin2 ci3to spread wings

展翅高飛展翅高飞

zin2 ci3 gou1 fei1to spread one's wings and soar (idiom)

zin2 cit3to cut (with scissors or similar tool); to shear; (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")

剪切形變剪切形变

zin2 cit3 jing4 bin3shearing

zin2 cit3 lik6shear

zin2 coi2to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)

zin2 coi2to cut the ribbon (at an opening)

zin2 coi4to tailor (clothes)

zin2 cou2lawn pruning or mowing

zin2 cou2 ceoi4 gan1lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch

剪草機剪草机

zin2 cou2 gei1lawnmower

zin2 diu6to cut off; to trim

zin2 dou1scissors

zin2 dou1 caa1(economics) price scissors

zin2 faan4to unfurl (a sail)

zin2 faat3to have a haircut

zin2 fun1to widen

zin2 ging3to waylay and rob

zin2 gun2exhibition hall

zin2 hoi1to unfold; to spread out; to open up

展開圖展开图

zin2 hoi1 tou4expanded view

zin2 jin4 bei2(wing) aspect ratio (aerodynamics)

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