Cantonese words starting with Z

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专上院校
zyun1 soeng6 jyun2 haau6Tertiary Institutions
专属
zyun1 suk6to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal
专属经济区
zyun1 suk6 ging1 zai3 keoi1exclusive economic zone
zyun1 sung4to revere; to honor
专题
zyun1 tai4specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc)
专题报告
zyun1 tai4 bou3 gou3Special Reports
专题研究
zyun1 tai4 jin4 gau3Case studies; monographic studies
砖头
zyun1 tau4brick
zyun1 tong4(honorific) your mother
专横
zyun1 waang4imperious
专横跋扈
zyun1 waang4 bat6 wu6Imperious; unreasonable, ridiculous
尊荣
zyun1 wing4honor and glory
专责
zyun1 zaak3specific responsibility
专制
zyun1 zai3(noun) Authoritarian
专制君主制
zyun1 zai3 gwan1 zyu2 zai3absolute monarchy
专制主义
zyun1 zai3 zyu2 ji6absolutism; autocracy
zyun1 ze2honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk)
钻进
zyun1 zeon3to get into; to squeeze into
专治
zyun1 zi6(of medicine) to use specifically for the treatment of
专职
zyun1 zik1special duty
专征
zyun1 zing1to go on a personal punitive expedition
专政
zyun1 zing3dictatorship
尊长
zyun1 zoeng2one's superior
zyun1 zung6to esteem; to honor; eminent; proper
专注
zyun1 zyu3devotion
专著
zyun1 zyu3monograph
zyun2to sing (of birds or insects); to chirp
zyun2cautious; cowardly; an orphan; house, wife, and car, a modern definition to define a successful man
zyun2to compile; red silk ribbon; to edit; chignon
zyun2(verb) 1. spin; 2. rotate
转败为胜
zyun2 baai6 wai4 sing3to turn defeat into victory (idiom); snatching victory from the jaws of defeat
转悲为喜
zyun2 bei1 wai4 hei2to turn grief into happiness (idiom)
转变
zyun2 bin3to change; shift; CL:個|个[ge4]
转变立场
zyun2 bin3 laap6 coeng4to change positions
转播
zyun2 bo3relay
转膊
zyun2 bok3swapping shoulders when carrying a heavy load; transferring one's responsibility to another (spoken)
转步
zyun2 bou6to turn around
转背
zyun2 bui3to turn one's back; fig. change in a very short time
转差
zyun2 caa1to slip (e.g. of clutch); also used of economic indicators, statistical discrepancies etc
转差率
zyun2 caa1 leot2slippage rate
转产
zyun2 caan2to change production
转诊
zyun2 can2to transfer (a patient for treatment in a different hospital)
转车
zyun2 ce1to transfer
转达
zyun2 daat6to pass on; to communicate
转递
zyun2 dai6to pass on; to relay
調转调
zyun2 diu6(music) to change key; (of an employee) to be transferred to another post
转导
zyun2 dou6to transduce
转道
zyun2 dou6to make a detour
转动
zyun2 dung6(verb) 1. To roll round; 2. To spin
转化
zyun2 faa3to change; to turn; to convert; (chemistry) isomerization

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