Cantonese words starting with Z

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撞针
zong6 zam1firing pin
zong6 zeng3to bump into someone or something just at that precise moment by coincidence; a head on collision
zong6 zoek3(bird species of China) Tibetan rosefinch (Carpodacus roborowskii)
壮族
zong6 zuk6Zhuang ethnic group, the largest ethnic minority in China
zong6 zuk6Tibetan ethnic group
zong6 zuk6 jan4Tibetan (person)
zou1to hire; to charter; to lease out; land tax; taxes
zou1dregs; pickled in wine; messy
zou1to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); to meet with; to encounter
租钱
zou1 cin2rent
糟践
zou1 cin5to waste; to destroy
zou1 daap6variant of 糟蹋[zao1 ta4]
zou1 daap6to waste; to spoil; to insult; to humiliate; also pr. [zao1ta5]
zou1 daap6variant of 糟蹋[zao1 ta4]
zou1 dei6to rent land
zou1 din6to rent out one's land (to tenant farmers)
zou1 dou3to suffer
zou1 fong4to rent an apartment
zou1 fung4to encounter (sth unpleasant)
租价
zou1 gaa3rent price
zou1 gaai3foreign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries)
zou1 gam1rent
zou1 gip3to be robbed
zou1 gou1too bad; what bad luck; bad
zou1 hong1chaff, husks, distillers' dregs etc (food eaten by the poor); junk
租赁
zou1 jam6to rent; to lease; to hire
租约
zou1 joek3(noun) Rental contract
zou1 joeng1(verb) Been in a calamity
租让
zou1 joeng6to lease out
zou1 jung6to lease; to rent (sth from sb)
zou1 jyu6to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship)
zou1 keoi5to meet with a refusal (e.g. visa)
糟溜黄鱼
zou1 lau6 wong4 jyu4stir-fried yellow fish filet
糟溜黄鱼片
zou1 lau6 wong4 jyu4 pin3stir-fried yellow fish filet
zou1 liu5gosh!; darn!
遭难
zou1 naan6to run into misfortune
zou1 pok3dross; rubbish
zou1 sau6to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
租税
zou1 seoi3taxation
zou1 syun4to charter a ship
zou1 taap3variant of 糟蹋[zao1 ta4]
zou1 tau3in a bad state; dreadful
zou1 wan1to suffer from a plague; a plague on him!
租户
zou1 wu6tenant
租债
zou1 zaai3rent and debt
糟质
zou1 zat1(verb) to mock; to deride; to taunt; to treat someone harshly; to be mean to someone(a person); to ruin; to wreck (an object)
zou1 ze3to rent
zou1 ze3 dei6concession (territory)
zou1 zeoi6to endure hardship
zou1 zi2rent (payment)

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