Cantonese words starting with Z

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Stolen goods; booty.

zong1 mou4 zok3 joeng6

裝模作樣装模作样

To behave in an affected way; to put on an act or pretend.

Dirty coal, or muck and waste from a colliery.

zong1 mun4 min6

裝門面装门面

To put up a facade, keep up appearances, or maintain outward show.

To fill up or pack to capacity.

To pretend to be young; to act younger than one's age.

To assemble or fit parts together.

zong1 pui3 gung1 cong2

裝配工廠装配工厂

Assembly plant; a factory where parts are put together.

zong1 pui3 jyun4

裝配員装配员

Assembly worker; fitter.

zong1 pui3 sin3

裝配線装配线

To dress up nicely with nice clothes, makeup, and accessories before an important event.

zong1 san4 lung6 gwai2

裝神弄鬼装神弄鬼

To act mysteriously or play tricks to deceive, confuse, or scare others.

To renovate, refurbish, decorate, or fit up a building or room.

To load and unload cargo.

zong1 se3 gung1

裝卸工装卸工

Docker; stevedore; a port worker who loads and unloads cargo.

Dirty water; wastewater or sewage.

zong1 si6 deon1 dou6

莊士敦道庄士敦道

Johnston Road, a major road in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

To dress up, deck out, or beautify one's appearance.

To decorate, ornament, or embellish something to improve its appearance.

zong1 sik1 ban2

裝飾品装饰品

Ornament, decoration, or adornment; items used to enhance appearance.

zong1 sik1 jam1

裝飾音装饰音

Ornament; a grace note in music.

zong1 sik1 mat6

裝飾物装饰物

Ornament; decoration.

To pretend to be; to disguise oneself as.

To play dumb; to pretend to be foolish, stupid, or ignorant.

To pretend to be ignorant or act stupid.

To load cargo onto a ship.

Dirty soil, dust, or trash.

Swear words; offensive, vulgar, or foul language.

To ship, load, or dispatch goods for transport.

The interior design, decoration, or renovation of a building or room.

To decorate, mount, or pack.

Filth, grime, or stain; dirty and polluted.

Zhuang Zhou, also known as Zhuangzi, a prominent ancient Chinese Daoist philosopher and author.

zong1 zau1 mung6 dip6

莊周夢蝶庄周梦蝶

Zhuangzi dreams of a butterfly; a philosophical metaphor for the blur between reality and illusion.

Zhuangzi, the influential Chinese Taoist philosopher, or the ancient Taoist text attributed to him.

Equipment, device, or installation.

裝置物装置物

Fixture; an installation or apparatus.

Obscenity; dirty word; swear word.

Book design; the process of designing a book's physical form, materials, and binding before publication.

To load, carry, or hold goods or passengers.

To pretend or feign; to put on a false appearance.

Dirty; soiled; filthy.

Grave, serious, solemn, or dignified in appearance and behavior to show respect.

To encounter an evil spirit, be possessed, or act abnormally due to supernatural influence.

To encounter sudden misfortune, bad luck, or make involuntary mistakes, as if possessed or haunted.

Strong, tall, and physically imposing.

Stupid; simple-minded; foolish.

To bury a corpse, or more broadly, to dispose of or process a dead body.

To grow in strength; to expand or enlarge in power and scale.

To boost one's courage; to make someone feel brave.