Cantonese words starting with Z
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症
zing1disease; ailment
睛
zing1eye; pupil of the eye
禎祯
zing1auspicious; good omen
蒸
zing1to evaporate; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
貞贞
zing1chaste; pure; faithful; virgin
精白
zing1 baak6pure white
偵辦侦办
zing1 baan6to investigate (a crime) and prosecute
精品
zing1 ban2quality goods; fine work (of art)
精品店
zing1 ban2 dim3Boutiques
徵兵征兵
zing1 bing1to levy troops
精兵
zing1 bing1elite troops
旌表
zing1 biu2a commendation; to confer honours
偵查侦查
zing1 caa4to detect
偵測侦测
zing1 caak1to detect
偵測器侦测器
zing1 caak1 hei3detector
偵察侦察
zing1 caat3to investigate a crime; to reconnoiter; detection
偵察兵侦察兵
zing1 caat3 bing1a scout
偵察機侦察机
zing1 caat3 gei1surveillance aircraft
偵察員侦察员
zing1 caat3 jyun4detective; scout
偵察性侦察性
zing1 caat3 sing3investigatory
精巢
zing1 caau4(zoology) spermary; (in higher animals) testicle
征塵征尘
zing1 can4the dust of a long journey
偵緝侦缉
zing1 cap1to track down
精出骨
zing1 ceot1 gwat1selfish; cunning (spoken)
征程
zing1 cing4journey; voyage
精彩
zing1 coi2wonderful; brilliant
精采
zing1 coi2Brilliant; exciting
貞操贞操
zing1 cou1(usually of women) chastity; virtue; loyalty
貞操帶贞操带
zing1 cou1 daai2chastity belt
蒸粗麥粉蒸粗麦粉
zing1 cou1 mak6 fan2couscous
怔忡
zing1 cung1(of the heart) palpitating with fear
精蟲精虫
zing1 cung4spermatozoon
精蟲衝腦精虫冲脑
zing1 cung4 cung1 nou5lit. the spermatozoons have gone to his head
徵傳征传
zing1 cyun4narrative of long journey
精打光
zing1 daa2 gwong1with absolutely nothing
精打細算精打细算
zing1 daa2 sai3 syun3meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)
征得
zing1 dak1to obtain (permission etc)
旌德
zing1 dak1see 旌德縣|旌德县[Jing1 de2 Xian4]
貞德贞德
zing1 dak1Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English
旌德縣旌德县
zing1 dak1 jyun6Jingde, a county in Xuancheng City 宣城市[Xuan1 cheng2 Shi4], Anhui
征地
zing1 dei6to requisition land
精雕細刻精雕细刻
zing1 diu1 sai3 hak1lit. fine sculpting (idiom)
徵調征调
zing1 diu6to conscript; to requisition (supplies etc)
精當精当
zing1 dong3precise and appropriate
精度
zing1 dou6precision
精讀精读
zing1 duk6to read carefully and thoroughly
精讀課精读课
zing1 duk6 fo3intensive reading course
偵毒管侦毒管
zing1 duk6 gun2detector tube
偵毒器侦毒器
zing1 duk6 hei3detection unit
征帆
zing1 faan4expedition ship
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