Cantonese words starting with Z

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A carriage crossboard; square; also used to express sorrow or worry.

Luxuriant, thick black hair.

Square; square-shaped.

Chariot, one of the twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations.

To sorrowfully cherish the memory of someone.

An irrigation canal, ditch, or channel.

To relieve, aid, or assist those in need.

Town; a level of administrative division in a country.

Shaking, trembling, or vibrating.

To suppress, quell, or put down a riot or protest using force.

Zhenba, a county in Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China.

zan3 baa1 jyun6

鎮巴縣镇巴县

Zhenba County, in Hanzhong, Shaanxi.

zan3 bei3 jat1 fu1

To raise one's hand and issue a rousing call for action.

Seismic wave; shock wave.

震波圖震波图

Seismogram; a record of an earthquake produced by a seismograph.

To suppress a riot; riot control.

The circumstances, situation, or details of an earthquake.

Market shakeout; a situation of high trading volume and huge price fluctuations in a financial product.

Love egg; an egg-shaped vibrating sex toy used for masturbation.

An ancient Indian name for China, used in Buddhist texts.

zan3 daan3 aa1 zoek3

震旦鴉雀震旦鸦雀

Reed parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei), a bird species native to China.

zan3 daan3 gei2

震旦紀震旦纪

Sinian period; a late phase of the Neoproterozoic geological era spanning from about 800 to 542 million years ago.

鎮得住镇得住

To manage to suppress, control, or keep under control.

Calm, cool-headed, and unruffled; keeping one's composure in the face of unexpected events.

zan3 ding6 joek6

鎮定藥镇定药

Sedative drug; a medication used to calm, soothe, or reduce excitement.

zan3 ding6 zai1

鎮定劑镇定剂

Tranquilizer or sedative; medication used to reduce tension or anxiety.

To vibrate, oscillate, or shake.

To shake, vibrate, or fluctuate.

To shake, vibrate, or shudder.

zan3 dong6 hei3

振蕩器振荡器

An electronic oscillator; a device that produces an oscillating signal.

To vibrate, oscillate, or shake; a vibration or oscillation.

To shake, vibrate, or quiver rapidly or violently.

zan3 dung6 lik6

震動力震动力

Vibrational force, or the power and force of a seismic wave.

To knock unconscious from a jolt, crash, or earthquake.

To inspire, rouse, galvanize, or raise one's spirits.

Amplitude; the maximum displacement of a wave or physical quantity from its equilibrium position.

Relief fund; money raised or allocated for disaster relief and humanitarian aid.

The felt vibration or tremor from an earthquake.

Astonished, shocked, or stunned by a sudden fright or surprise.

zan3 ging1 zung1 ngoi6

震驚中外震惊中外

To shock the whole world; to astound people both at home and abroad.

zan3 ging6 zai1

鎮痙劑镇痉剂

Antispasmodic; a medication used to relieve or prevent muscle spasms.

The perception or sensation of vibration or tremor.

Zhenjiang, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.

鎮江市镇江市

Zhenjiang, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.

zan3 gu2 soek3 gam1

震古爍今震古烁今

Earth-shaking; to surpass all past achievements and dazzle contemporaries.

Donation of money to relieve distress or famine.

To astonish, shock, or terrify.

To shock, astonish, or deeply move someone, leaving a lasting impression.

zan3 ham6 sing3

Shocking, sensational, or highly impactful.

To revitalize, re-energize, or promote something to make it prosperous again.