Cantonese words starting with Z

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鸩酒
zam6 zau2poisoned wine
zan1abundant
zan1precious thing; culinary delicacy; valuable
zan1really; indeed; true; actual; true, original, unspoiled character of man; nat...
zan1really; indeed; true; actual; true, original, unspoiled character of man; nat...
zan1to receive blessings in a sincere spirit
zan1 baan2real version (as opposed to pirated); genuine version
zan1 ban2valuable object
珍宝
zan1 bou2(loanword) Jumbo
珍宝海鲜舫
zan1 bou2 hoi2 sin1 fong2Jumbo Floating Restaurant, a seafood restaurant in Hong Kong
zan1 bun2(noun) a precious and rare books or literatures
zan1 ceoi4promoted from a temporary post to an official post
zan1 cing4real emotions and feelings
真情实意
zan1 cing4 sat6 ji3out of genuine friendship (idiom)
zan1 cit3vivid; clear; honest
zan1 coi2 sik1true color
真才实学
zan1 coi4 sat6 hok6solid learning; genuine talent
zan1 cong4(noun) Valuable collection
真传
zan1 cyun4authentic tradition
真诠
zan1 cyun4to explain truly (esp. of classic or religious text); correct exegesis
真谛
zan1 dai3the real meaning
zan1 dik1yes
真鲷
zan1 diu1porgy (Pagrosomus major)
zan1 do2a powerful person or gang who has been successfully invoked by someone for pr...
真刀真枪
zan1 dou1 zan1 coeng1lit. real swords and spears (idiom)
zan1 dou6the true way
真分数
zan1 fan1 sou3proper fraction (with numerator < denominator, e.g. five sevenths)
zan1 fau2 ding6 geoi3true negative (TN)
zan1 gaa2genuine or fake
真假难辨
zan1 gaa2 naan4 bin6hard to distinguish real from imitation
zan1 gaak3true
真金白银
zan1 gam1 baak6 ngan2real hard cash (spoken)
真金不怕火炼
zan1 gam1 bat1 paa3 fo2 lin6True gold fears no fire. (idiom)
真金不怕火来烧
zan1 gam1 bat1 paa3 fo2 loi4 siu1see 真金不怕火煉|真金不怕火炼[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lian4]
真经
zan1 ging1sutra
真个
zan1 go3(dialect) really; truly; indeed
zan1 gwaai3odd; I can't believe that ...
珍贵
zan1 gwai3valuable
真系
zan1 hai6really; very
zan1 hang2 ding6 geoi3true affirmative (TA)
zan1 hat6eukaryotic
真核细胞
zan1 hat6 sai3 baau1Eukaryotic Cells
真后生动物
zan1 hau6 sang1 dung6 mat6eumetazoa
zan1 hei1rare
zan1 hung1(slang) "真空" means a woman wears an outfit without wear a bra
zan1 hung1 bam1vacuum pump
zan1 hung1 gun2vacuum tube; thermionic valve
真空上阵
zan1 hung1 soeng5 zan6to wear revealing clothes and not wearing a bra inside [colloquial]
zan1 jan4a real person
zan1 jan4 biu2 jin2(noun) a live show; a live performance

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