Cantonese words starting with Z

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轉化糖转化糖

zyun2 faa3 tong4inverted sugar

zyun2 faan4to tack (of sailing ship); to go about

zyun2 faat3to transmit; to pass on

轉法輪转法轮

zyun2 faat3 leon4to transmit Buddhist teaching

zyun2 fo1to change major (at college); to transfer to a different medical department

zyun2 gaa3to remarry (of widow); to transfer (blame, guilt)

zyun2 gaai3referral; to refer (someone) to

zyun2 gaau1to pass on to sb

zyun2 gei1(to take) a turn for the better

轉基因转基因

zyun2 gei1 jan1genetic modification

轉基因食品转基因食品

zyun2 gei1 jan1 sik6 ban2genetically modified (GM) food

zyun2 gei3to forward (a letter, email, package etc)

zyun2 gok3bend in a street; to turn a corner

zyun2 gon3to become a cadre (e.g. a promotion from shopfloor)

zyun2 gou3to pass on; to transmit

zyun2 gung1changing jobs; changing to another job

轉關係转关系

zyun2 gwaan1 hai6to transfer (from one unit to another)

zyun2 gwai2to change track

轉下眼转下眼

zyun2 haa6 ngaan5in the twinkling of an eye

zyun2 haau6to transfer (school)

zyun2 hau2entrepot; (coll.) to deny

zyun2 hoeng3to change direction

轉向燈转向灯

zyun2 hoeng3 dang1vehicle turn indicator light

轉向信號转向信号

zyun2 hoeng3 seon3 hou6turn signal (auto.)

zyun2 hok6(of a student) to change schools; to transfer from one school to another

轉學生转学生

zyun2 hok6 sang1transfer student

zyun2 hong4(verb) Change career

zyun2 hou2improvement

zyun2 hyun1to rotate; to run around; rotation; to beat about the bush

zyun2 jan5to quote from secondary source

zyun2 jap6to change over to; to shift to; to switch to

轉入地下转入地下

zyun2 jap6 dei6 haa6to go underground

zyun2 ji4to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (medicine) to metastasize

zyun2 ji4to turn to (sth else); to switch to

轉移安置转移安置

zyun2 ji4 on1 zi3to relocate

轉移視線转移视线

zyun2 ji4 si6 sin3to shift one's eyes; to divert attention

轉移陣地转移阵地

zyun2 ji4 zan6 dei6to move one's base (of operations); to relocate

轉移支付转移支付

zyun2 ji4 zi1 fu6transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return)

zyun2 ji6(linguistics) transferred meaning

zyun2 jik6to translate (to another language)

zyun2 jing4to undergo fundamental change; to transition; to transform

zyun2 jip6to change one's profession

zyun2 joeng6to transfer (ownership, rights etc)

zyun2 jung6to adapt for use for another purpose

zyun2 jyu6metonymy

zyun2 jyun2to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital

zyun2 kap1to pass on to

zyun2 kek6becoming acute

zyun2 lim5to turn one's head; in the twinkling of an eye

zyun2 ling4bicycle bell (with a rotating internal mechanism)

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