Cantonese words starting with Z

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To negotiate, discuss, or talk over a deal.

Needle Hill, a mountain located in the New Territories of Hong Kong.

zam1 saang1 ji3

To discuss a business deal.

To spill a liquid by overfilling a cup or container.

To pour water; to fill a cup or container with water.

Needle and thread; sewing materials.

zam1 sin3 bok6 lei4

針線箔籬针线箔篱

Wicker sewing basket.

針線活针线活

Needlework; sewing or embroidery work.

zam1 sin3 wut6 gai3

針線活計针线活计

Needlework; sewing and embroidery.

zam1 sin3 wut6 ji4

針線活兒针线活儿

Needlework; sewing or embroidery.

zam1 tau4 sin3 nou5

針頭線腦针头线脑

Needlework, sewing materials, or trivial household chores.

A syringe or hypodermic needle.

Fluid loaded into a syringe for a hypodermic injection; an injectable medicine or injection.

zam1 zai1 ping4

針劑瓶针剂瓶

Ampoule; a small sealed vial used to contain and preserve a sample, usually a liquid solid medicine.

To pour wine or alcohol.

Vaccination record card or document.

Needlework, including sewing and embroidery.

Knitted; referring to fabric or clothing made by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles.

針織品针织品

Knitwear; knitted goods or clothing.

zam1 zim1 ji4 deoi3 mak6 mong4 ji4

針尖兒對麥芒兒针尖儿对麦芒儿

To be diametrically opposed; to be a match for each other in fierceness, argument, or stature.

Needle felting, a craft using barbed needles to sculpt wool.

To consider, deliberate, or think over carefully whether something is appropriate.

zam1 zoek3 kyut3 ding6 kyun4

斟酌決定權斟酌决定权

Discretionary power.

zam1 zoek3 zi6 geoi3

To measure one's words; to choose one's words carefully.

Needle-shaped; acicular.

How or why; used to ask about method, state, or reason.

To rest one's head on something as a pillow.

What to do; how to deal with something.

Continuously; for a long period of time.

How; what or why; what is happening.

To use a clay brick as a pillow during a mourning period.

What is going on, what happened, or what to do.

Pillow towel; a decorative or protective cloth laid over a pillow.

Occipital bone at the back of the skull.

How; in what way; what is the matter.

zam2 joeng6 zou6

怎樣做怎样做

How to do or handle something.

zam2 laang5 kam1 hon4

Cold pillow and lonely bed; a cold and solitary existence.

Variant of 怎麼 (how; why; what).

怎麼辦怎么办

What is to be done; what should I do.

zam2 mo1 dak1 liu5

怎麼得了怎么得了

What an awful mess!; how can this be?

zam2 mo1 gaau2 dik1

怎麼搞的怎么搞的

How did it happen?; What went wrong?

zam2 mo1 joeng6

怎麼樣怎么样

How; what; in what way.

怎麼了怎么了

What's up? What happened?

怎麽了怎么了

What's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened?

zam2 mo1 wui4 si6

怎麼回事怎么回事

What is the matter; what is going on; how did it happen.

怎麼著怎么着

What; how about; what's going on.

怎麼做怎么做

How to do something; what to do; how to deal with something.