Cantonese words starting with Z

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作辍
zok3 zyut3now working, now stopping
zok6to wash; to rinse; bare (mountain without much vegetation)
zok6(bound form) chisel; (literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable
凿壁偷光
zok6 bik1 tau1 gwong1lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom)
凿大
zok6 daai6to exaggerate; to make a hole bigger
zok6 dai6to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)
擢发难数
zok6 faat3 naan4 sou3lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
zok6 gun3to wash oneself
凿空
zok6 hung1to open an aperture; to open up a road
zok6 jat6yesterday
凿枘
zok6 jeoi6see 枘鑿|枘凿[rui4 zao2]
柞栎
zok6 lik1Mongolian oak (Quercus dentata)
zok6 maan5yesterday evening
凿岩
zok6 ngaam4(rock) drilling
凿岩机
zok6 ngaam4 gei1rock drill
凿石场
zok6 sek6 coeng4rock quarry
zok6 seoi2see 柞水縣|柞水县[Zha4 shui3 Xian4]
柞水县
zok6 seoi2 jyun6Zhashui, a county in Shangluo City 商洛市[Shang1 luo4 Shi4], Shaanxi
zok6 sing1to promote (sb); to ascend
zok6 tin1yesterday
凿井
zok6 zeng2to dig a well
凿子
zok6 zi2chisel
zok6 zok6bare and bald (of mountains); fat and sleek
zok6 zou2yesterday morning
zok6 zuk1to wash one's feet
zong1a surname
zong1great; powerful; big and thick
zong1(of a woman) to adorn oneself; adornment; stage makeup and costume; to apply makeup
zong1face appearance; make up
zong1stump; stake; pile
zong1(of a woman) to adorn oneself; adornment; stage makeup and costume; to apply makeup
zong1good; generous; a male slave ; a bribery; corruption; a corrupt persion; to hide; store; to bury; booty, stolen goods
zong1farmstead; manor; banker (in a gambling game); holdings of a landlord (in imperial China); a firm; the committee of a student society at university
zong1adornment; dress; costume (of an actor in a play); to pretend; to fix; to load; to decorate; garments; to equip; to cause trouble; to set a trap for someone
zong1stolen goods; spoils; embezzled
zong1dirty; to get (sth) dirty
妆扮
zong1 baan3variant of 裝扮|装扮[zhuang1 ban4]
装扮
zong1 baan6to decorate; to adorn; to dress up
装屄
zong1 bei1to act like a pretentious prick
装备
zong1 bei6equipment; to outfit
装病
zong1 beng6to feign illness
脏病
zong1 beng6(coll.) venereal disease
装逼
zong1 bik1variant of 裝屄|装屄[zhuang1 bi1]
装出
zong1 ceot1to assume (an air of)
装设
zong1 cit3to install
装束
zong1 cuk1attire
装弹
zong1 daan2to load (a firearm)
脏弹
zong1 daan2dirty bomb
装弹弓
zong1 daan6 gung1(verb) to set up a trap; to trick; to set someone up; to frame somebody
妆点
zong1 dim2to decorate

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