Cantonese words starting with Z
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zaat3 dou6 gei1
軋道機轧道机
road roller
zaat3 faa1 gei1
軋花機轧花机
cotton gin
zaat3 fong2
札幌
Sapporo, Japan
zaat3 fong2 si5
札幌市
City of Sapporo, a city in Japan
zaat3 fun2
扎款
(slang) to obtain money; to earn money
zaat3 gaak3 laai1 bou3
札格拉布
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4]
zaat3 gaak3 lo4 si1
扎格羅斯扎格罗斯
Zagros mountains of southwest Iran
zaat3 gaak3 lo4 si1 saan1 mak6
扎格羅斯山脈扎格罗斯山脉
Zagros mountains of southwest Iran
zaat3 gaak3 seoi6 bou3
札格瑞布
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4]
zaat3 gan1
扎根
to take root
zaat3 gei1
軋機轧机
steel rolling mill
zaat3 gei3
札記札记
reading notes
zaat3 goek3
紥腳扎脚
Foot binding
zaat3 goek3
紮腳扎脚
Foot binding
zaat3 gong3
軋鋼轧钢
to roll steel (into sheets or bars)
zaat3 gong3 cong2
軋鋼廠轧钢厂
a steel rolling mill
zaat3 gong3 gei1
軋鋼機轧钢机
a steel rolling mill
zaat3 gong3 tiu4
軋鋼條轧钢条
steel rails
zaat3 gwan2
軋輥轧辊
(steelmaking) roll; CL:根[gen1]
zaat3 gwan3
紮棍扎棍
to be beaten up as a punishment for breaking triad rules [colloquial]
zaat3 ji1 ji5
扎伊爾扎伊尔
Zaire, former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
zaat3 ji5 daat6 lei5
扎爾達里扎尔达里
Asif Ali Zardari (1956-), Pakistani People's Party politician, widower of murdered Benazir Bhutto, president of Pakistan from 2008-2013
zaat3 jim5
軋染轧染
pad dyeing
zaat3 jim5 gei1
軋染機轧染机
pressure roller used in dyeing trough
zaat3 jing4
拶刑
squeezing the fingers between sticks (old form of torture)
zaat3 jing4
紮營扎营
to camp; stationed; Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2]
zaat3 laan4 tyun4
扎蘭屯扎兰屯
see 扎蘭屯市|扎兰屯市[Zha1 lan2 tun2 Shi4]
zaat3 laan4 tyun4 si5
扎蘭屯市扎兰屯市
Zhalantun, a county-level city in Hulunbuir City 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
zaat3 loi6 dak6
扎賚特扎赉特
Jalaid or Zhalaid (name)
zaat3 loi6 dak6 kei4
扎賚特旗扎赉特旗
Jalaid banner, Mongolian Zhalaid khoshuu, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟[Xing1 an1 meng2], east Inner Mongolia
zaat3 lou5 dak6
扎魯特扎鲁特
Jarud banner or Jarud khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[Tong1 liao2], Inner Mongolia
zaat3 lou5 dak6 kei4
扎魯特旗扎鲁特旗
Jarud banner or Jarud khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[Tong1 liao2], Inner Mongolia
zaat3 maa5
扎馬扎马
horse stance
zaat3 maa5
札馬札马
the horse stance in Kung Fu
zaat3 maa5
紮馬扎马
(verb) the horse stance, which is the leg foundation of Kung Fu
zaat3 maa5 laat6 ding1
札馬剌丁札马剌丁
see 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁[Za1 ma3 la2 ding1]
zaat3 maa5 laat6 ding1
紮馬剌丁扎马剌丁
Jamal al-Din ibn Muhammad al-Najjari (13th century), famous Persian astronomer and scholar who served Khubilai Khan 忽必烈 from c. 1260
zaat3 maa5 lou5 ding1
札馬魯丁札马鲁丁
see 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁[Za1 ma3 la2 ding1]
zaat3 maa5 lou5 ding1
紮馬魯丁扎马鲁丁
see 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁[Za1 ma3 la2 ding1]
zaat3 maa5 lou6
軋馬路轧马路
to stroll around the streets (esp. of a young couple)
zaat3 maa5 zi6
札碼字札码字
the Suzhou numerals
zaat3 maang5 zi2
扎猛子
to swim with head submerged
zaat3 min4
軋棉轧棉
to gin cotton (separate seeds from fiber)
zaat3 ngaan5
扎眼
garish; offensively conspicuous
zaat3 nong4
扎囊
see 扎囊縣|扎囊县[Zha1 nang2 Xian4]
zaat3 nong4 jyun6
扎囊縣扎囊县
Zhanang, a county in Shannan City 山南市[Shan1 nan2 Shi4], Tibet
zaat3 paau3
扎炮
to endure hunger; to be hungry
zaat3 paau3
紥炮扎炮
to starve; to tighten the belt to reduce spending
zaat3 paau3
紮炮
hunger; tighten up waist belt (spoken)
zaat3 saai3 maa5
紮晒馬扎晒马
(verb) get in a position or a state to engage in a gang fight; get ready to attack, assault or fight