Cantonese words starting with Z

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曾朴
zang1 pok3Zeng Pu (1872–1935), novelist and publisher
zang1 saam1 wo4 jin4augmented triad (musical chord)
增删
zang1 saan1add and delete
曾参
zang1 sam1Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a. 曾子[Zeng1 zi3], student of Confucius, presumed ...
争臣
zang1 san4minister not afraid to give forthright criticism
zang1 sang1(medicine) hyperplasia
zang1 sik1to enrich; to beautify
争先
zang1 sin1to compete to be first
争先恐后
zang1 sin1 hung2 hau6(idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for...
zang1 sing4see 增城區|增城区[Zeng1 cheng2 Qu1]
争相
zang1 soeng1to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
增塑剂
zang1 sou3 zai1plasticizer
曾孙
zang1 syun1great-grandson
曾孙女
zang1 syun1 neoi5great-granddaughter
zang1 tim1to add
zang1 tou4Buddhist monks
挣脱
zang1 tyut3to throw off; Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1]
曾伟雄
zang1 wai5 hung4Andy Tsang Wai Hung, former Commissioner of the Hong Kong Police form
增温层
zang1 wan1 cang4(meteorology) thermosphere
zang1 wun4to reinforce
挣扎
zang1 zaat3to struggle
争执
zang1 zap1to dispute; to argue opinionatedly
争执不下
zang1 zap1 bat1 haa6to quarrel endlessly
睁只眼闭只眼
zang1 zek3 ngaan5 bai3 zek3 ngaan5to turn a blind eye
增进
zang1 zeon3(verb) Increase
曾俊华
zang1 zeon3 waa4John Tsang Chun-wah, current (at the time of writing) Financial Secretary
增资
zang1 zi1capital increase
zang1 zi2Zengzi (505-435 BC), student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confu...
zang1 zi3increase to
曾志伟
zang1 zi3 wai5Eric Tsang, a Hong Kong actor, film director, producer, and television host
zang1 zik6(verb) To top up
zang1 zik6growth
增殖反应堆
zang1 zik6 faan2 jing3 deoi1breeder reactor
增值税
zang1 zik6 seoi3value-added tax (VAT)
争战
zang1 zin3fight
增长
zang1 zoeng2growth
增长速度
zang1 zoeng2 cuk1 dou6growth rate; rate of increase
增长率
zang1 zoeng2 leot2growth rate (esp. in economics)
增长天
zang1 zoeng2 tin1Virudhaka (one of the Heavenly Kings)
zang1 zou2great-grandfather (father of one's paternal grandfather)
zang1 zou2 fu6father's father's father
zang1 zou2 fu6 mou5great-grandparents
zang1 zou2 mou5father's father's mother
zang1 zuk6Buddhist monks and secular people
争讼
zang1 zung6dispute involving litigation
争住
zang1 zyu6to fight to
zang6to give as a present; to bestow an honorary title after death (old)
赠品
zang6 ban2gift; freebie
赠慶
zang6 hing3to participate in the fun of a celebrated event
赠兴
zang6 hing3to congratulate someone; to celebrate with someone

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