Cantonese words starting with Z

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To wash clean, or to wash away shame, a grievance, or a sin.

To wipe away, cleanse, or avenge a humiliation or grievance.

Sandalwood; a class of fragrant trees or their aromatic wood.

Frying pan; skillet.

To fry food, either by pan-frying or deep-frying.

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Fried food; deep-fried or pan-fried food items.

Gin; the distilled alcoholic beverage.

Gin; a distilled alcoholic beverage flavored with juniper berries and botanicals.

Small, tiny, or insignificant.

煎豬扒煎猪扒

Pan-fried pork chop; pork steak.

To write explanatory notes or annotate ancient texts.

To cut with scissors, shears, or clippers; to trim, clip, or shear.

To cut with scissors.

To actively display, show, showcase, or exhibit something for people to see.

To shear, clip, or cut with scissors.

To wipe, pat, or dab gently in order to absorb liquid or clean a surface.

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翦伯贊翦伯赞

Jian Bozan (1898–1968), a Chinese Marxist historian.

Display boards; exhibition panels.

An exhibit; an item on display for the public in an exhibition.

To broadcast a selection of films, television programs, or audio recordings for public exhibition.

Newspaper clipping; a physically preserved article or excerpt cut from a newspaper.

To spread out, display, or put to use.

To edit, crop, and splice footage or photos to produce a video.

To eradicate, eliminate, or wipe out.

To exhibit or put items on display in a public setting.

To spread or stretch wings in preparation for flight.

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展翅高飛展翅高飞

To spread one's wings and soar, often symbolizing embarking on a grand career or journey.

To cut with scissors or a similar tool, or to cut text or files in a computing context.

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剪切形變剪切形变

Shearing; shear deformation.

Shear force; a force that causes parts of a material to slide past one another in opposite directions.

To cut the ribbon at an opening or launching ceremony.

To cut the ribbon at an inauguration or opening ceremony.

To tailor, cut, and trim materials like fabric or paper; to screen and edit content.

To get a haircut.

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To cut the grass and pull up the roots; to eradicate a problem completely.

剪草機剪草机

To cut off or trim.

Scissors; a tool used for cutting.

Price scissors; the gap between the prices of industrial and agricultural products.

To unfurl a sail; to set sail.

To have a haircut, or to cut someone's hair.

To widen or broaden.

To waylay and rob on a pathway.

Exhibition hall; exhibition center.

To launch, carry out, develop, or begin an activity or investigation.

展開圖展开图

Expanded view; net; a flat, unfolded representation of a three dimensional object.

Aspect ratio of a wing in aerodynamics.