Cantonese words starting with Z

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综合治理
zung3 hap6 zi6 lei5Comprehensive Management
综合征
zung3 hap6 zing1syndrome
综合症
zung3 hap6 zing3syndrome
众口皆碑
zung3 hau2 gaai1 bei1to be praised by everyone
众口一词
zung3 hau2 jat1 ci4all of one voice
众口铄金
zung3 hau2 soek3 gam1lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom); mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong
众口同声
zung3 hau2 tung4 sing1(of people) to be of one voice (idiom)
众香子
zung3 hoeng1 zi2all-spice (Pimenta dioica)
纵享
zung3 hoeng2to enjoy
zung3 hyun1 tou3to fall in a trap
众人
zung3 jan4everyone
众人敬仰
zung3 jan4 ging3 joeng5universally admired
纵意
zung3 ji3willfully
众议院
zung3 ji5 jyun2lower house of bicameral assembly; Chamber of Deputies
众议员
zung3 ji5 jyun4member of the House of Representatives
纵然
zung3 jin4even if; even though
纵言
zung3 jin4to theorize generally
纵欲
zung3 juk6to indulge in debauchery
纵容
zung3 jung4to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior
众擎易举
zung3 king4 ji6 geoi2cooperation makes difficult things easy
综括
zung3 kut3to summarize
纵览
zung3 laam5panoramic view
综理
zung3 lei5to be in overall charge
纵论
zung3 leon6to talk freely
纵令
zung3 ling6to indulge; even if
中乐透
zung3 lok6 tau3to win in a lotto game
种马
zung3 maa5stallion
众盲摸象
zung3 maang4 mo2 zoeng6multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]); fig. unable to see the big picture; unable to see the wood for the trees
zung3 mo1to be possessed; to be bewitched
众望
zung3 mong6people's expectations
众望所归
zung3 mong6 so2 gwai1(proverb) to enjoy popular confidence; someone has public respects and supports
纵目
zung3 muk6as far as the eye can see
众目昭彰
zung3 muk6 ciu1 zoeng1seen clearly by everyone; watched by the sharp-eyed public
众目睽睽
zung3 muk6 kwai4 kwai4(advert) in front of people; under people's watchful eyes
综艺
zung3 ngai6variety (entertainment format)
综艺节目
zung3 ngai6 zit3 muk6variety show
众怒难犯
zung3 nou6 naan4 faan6(idiom) Do not incur public wrath; Do not incur the anger of the masses
纵身
zung3 san1to leap; to throw oneself
众生
zung3 sang1all living things
众生相
zung3 sang1 soeng3the appearance of all types of people around the world
zung3 se4[literal translation] hit a snake
综述
zung3 seot6to sum up; a general narrative
使纵使
zung3 si2even if
中试
zung3 si5pilot test (in product development etc)
综析
zung3 sik1synthesis
纵声
zung3 sing1loudly
众星攒月
zung3 sing1 cyun4 jyut6see 眾星捧月|众星捧月[zhong4 xing1 peng3 yue4]
众星拱月
zung3 sing1 gung2 jyut6see 眾星捧月|众星捧月[zhong4 xing1 peng3 yue4]
众星拱辰
zung3 sing1 gung2 san4lit. all the stars revolve around Polaris 北辰[Bei3 chen2] (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure
众星捧月
zung3 sing1 pung2 jyut6lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure; to revolve around sb

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