Cantonese words starting with Z

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捉鱼
zuk1 jyu2to catch fish
zuk1 jyu4bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine
輿竹舆
zuk1 jyu4a bamboo carriage
竹园
zuk1 jyun4Chuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong)
祝愿
zuk1 jyun6to wish
zuk1 jyut6full-term (gestation)
zuk1 kai1see 竹溪縣|竹溪县[Zhu2 xi1 Xian4]
竹溪县
zuk1 kai1 jyun6Zhuxi, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 Shi4], Hubei
捉襟见肘
zuk1 kam1 gin3 zau2lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom); unable to make ends meet
触及
zuk1 kap6to touch (physically, one's feelings etc)
zuk1 kau4soccer; football
足球场
zuk1 kau4 coeng4football field
足球赛
zuk1 kau4 coi3soccer match
足球队
zuk1 kau4 deoi2soccer team
足球协会
zuk1 kau4 hip3 wui2soccer association; soccer federation
足球员
zuk1 kau4 jyun4a football player; a footballer (soccer player)
zuk1 kau4 mai4football fan
zuk1 kei1Zhuqi or Chuchi Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
竹崎乡
zuk1 kei1 hoeng1Zhuqi or Chuchi Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
zuk1 kei2(verb) to play chess
竹箍儿
zuk1 ku1 ji4bamboo hoop
竹篮
zuk1 laam4wicker basket
竹篮打水
zuk1 laam4 daa2 seoi2using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
竹篮打水,一场空
zuk1 laam4 daa2 seoi2 ,jat1 coeng4 hung1using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
zuk1 lam4bamboo forest
竹篱笆
zuk1 lei4 baa1fence
zuk1 lei6Ashikaga (Japanese surname and place name)
足利义稙
zuk1 lei6 ji6 zik6Ashikaga Yoshitane (1466-1523), Japanese Muromachi shogun 1490-93
触类旁通
zuk1 leoi6 pong4 tung1to comprehend (new things) by analogy
足轮
zuk1 leon4foot chakra
足疗
zuk1 liu4foot massage
zuk1 loeng6sufficient amount
zuk1 lou6to try and second guess the strategy of one's opponent [colloquial]
筑路
zuk1 lou6(verb) build a road
zuk1 lung6to tease
竹马
zuk1 maa5bamboo stick used as a toy horse
竹马之交
zuk1 maa5 zi1 gaau1childhood friend (idiom)
竹马之友
zuk1 maa5 zi1 jau5see 竹馬之交|竹马之交[zhu2 ma3 zhi1 jiao1]
zuk1 mai4 cong4to play hide-and-seek
捉墨鱼
zuk1 mak6 jyu4literally: to fish for cuttlefish; to catch out vehicles with exhaust emissions that is over the acceptable limit [colloquial]
属文
zuk1 man4to write prose
触楣头
zuk1 mei4 tau4variant of 觸霉頭|触霉头[chu4 mei2 tou2]
zuk1 mit6bamboo strip
zuk1 mo2to fathom; to grasp
触摸
zuk1 mo2to touch
触摸板
zuk1 mo2 baan2touchpad
触摸屏
zuk1 mo2 ping4touchscreen
触摸屏幕
zuk1 mo2 ping4 mok6touchscreen
瞩望
zuk1 mong6to look forward to
触毛
zuk1 mou4tactile hair; vibrissa; whisker

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