Cantonese words starting with Z

11,645 entries

zyu2 jan1principal cause; main reason

zyu2 jan4master; owner

zyu2 jan4 fong2master bedroom

zyu2 jan4 gung1hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist

zyu2 jan4 jung1master (of the house); hero or heroine

zyu2 jat6Sabbath

主日學主日学

zyu2 jat6 hok6Sunday School

zyu2 ji3plan; decision; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]

zyu2 jim4prime, key or main suspect (law)

zyu2 jin2to play the leading role; to star

zyu2 jip6main business

zyu2 jip6home page

zyu2 jiu3mainly

zyu2 jiu3 jyun4 jan1main reason

主要指標主要指标

zyu2 jiu3 zi2 biu1main indicator

zyu2 jyu5subject (in grammar)

zyu2 kau4cue ball (in pool etc)

zyu2 kyun4sovereignty

主權國家主权国家

zyu2 kyun4 gwok3 gaa1sovereign country

zyu2 lai5Officiating

zyu2 lau4main building

zyu2 lau4main stream (of a river); main viewpoint of a matter

主流意見主流意见

zyu2 lau4 ji3 gin3mainstream opinion [written and colloquial]

zyu2 lik6main force

主力牆主力墙

zyu2 lik6 coeng4load-bearing wall; structural wall

主力軍主力军

zyu2 lik6 gwan1Main force

主力艦主力舰

zyu2 lik6 laam6battleship

zyu2 liu2main ingredients (in a cooking recipe)

zyu2 maa4(Islam) Jumu'ah (refers to Friday or the noon prayer on Friday) (loanword from Arabic)

zyu2 mau4a mastermind

zyu2 ngaang6to hard-boil (eggs)

zyu2 nou5leader; mastermind

zyu2 pin1editor in chief

zyu2 sam1 gwat1backbone; pillar; one's own judgment

zyu2 sau1(education) to major in; major

zyu2 sau1 fo1 muk6Major course

zyu2 sei2(verb) to accuse someone

zyu2 seoi3Chief; Commander; Manager

zyu2 si2instigate, order

zyu2 sik6staple food

zyu2 sik6cooking

煮食爐煮食炉

zyu2 sik6 lou4(noun) a stove; a burner; a cooker

zyu2 sin3main line (of communication); central theme

主承銷商主承销商

zyu2 sing4 siu1 soeng1lead underwriter

zyu2 siu1kingpin (vehicle part)

zyu2 suk6to boil thoroughly

zyu2 sung3(verb) to cook; to make dishes

zyu2 syun4 leot6(music) theme; principal melody; (of a movie) created with the purpose of promoting Party values and point of view

zyu2 tai2main part; body; agent

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