Cantonese words starting with Z

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震腾腾
zan3 tang4 tang4to tremble with fear [written]
震天动地
zan3 tin1 dung6 dei6to shake heaven and earth (idiom)
震天价响
zan3 tin1 gaa3 hoeng2an earth-shaking noise (idiom)
镇台
zan3 toi4garrison commander (old)
镇痛
zan3 tung3to suppress pain
镇痛药
zan3 tung3 joek6analgesic
镇痛剂
zan3 tung3 zai1painkiller; anodyne
zan3 wong4to terrify
赈济
zan3 zai3to give relief aid
震震贡
zan3 zan3 gung3not in a still motion; moving around
振振有词
zan3 zan3 jau5 ci4to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of on...
振振有辞
zan3 zan3 jau5 ci4to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of on...
镇纸
zan3 zi2paperweight
震颤
zan3 zin3to tremble
震颤麻痹
zan3 zin3 maa4 bei3palsy; used for Parkinson's disease 帕金森病[Pa4 jin1 sen1 bing4]
震颤素
zan3 zin3 sou3tremorine (drug inducing shivering)
镇静
zan3 zing6calm
镇静药
zan3 zing6 joek6sedative
镇静剂
zan3 zing6 zai1tranquilizer
镇长
zan3 zoeng2town headman; bailiff
赈灾
zan3 zoi1disaster relief
震灾
zan3 zoi1disastrous earthquake
zan3 zok3to bestir oneself; to cheer up; to stimulate
zan3 zung3earthquake epicenter
镇住
zan3 zyu6to dominate; to subdue
zan6in a short while
阵地
zan6 dei6(noun) (of military) Battle field
阵风
zan6 fung1gust
阵间
zan6 gaan3in a while (spoken)
阵脚
zan6 goek3front line; position; situation; circumstances:
阵脚未打好
zan6 goek3 mei6 daa2 hou2to be caught off guard
陈谷子烂芝麻
zan6 guk1 zi2 laan6 zi1 maa4old-time things or talk (gossip) that are of no particular importance
阵营
zan6 jing4group of people; faction
阵容
zan6 jung4troop arrangement; lineup (of a sports team etc)
阵雨
zan6 jyu5shower (rain)
阵亡
zan6 mong4to die in battle
阵亡者
zan6 mong4 ze2people killed in battle
阵亡战士纪念日
zan6 mong4 zin3 si6 gei2 nim6 jat6Memorial Day (American holiday)
陈皮咁旧
zan6 pei4 gam3 gau6to describe something that is very antiquated and outmoded
陈皮梅
zan6 pei4 mui4preserved prune
阵势
zan6 sai3battle array; situation
阵线
zan6 sin3a front (militant group); alignment (towards a political party etc)
阵痛
zan6 tung3labor pains
阵阵
zan6 zan6spasmodically; in bursts
阵子
zan6 zi2period of time
阵仗
zan6 zoeng3battle array; situation; impetus
zang1(bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])
zang1(verb) to hate
zang1(verb) Throw off
zang1arrow with a streamer

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