Cantonese words starting with Z

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zau1 gung1Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2], pla...
zau1 hau2see 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 Shi4]
zau1 hau2 dim3Zhoukoudian prehistoric site in Fangshan district 房山區|房山区[Fang2 shan1 qu1], B...
zau1 hau2 si5Zhoukou, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]
zau1 hoi2 mei4Kathy Chau, name of an actress
周刊
zau1 hon2weekly publication
周恩来
zau1 jan1 loi4Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976
赒人
zau1 jan4to help the needy; charity
周一
zau1 jat1Monday
周一岳
zau1 jat1 ngok6York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretar...
周日
zau1 jat6Sunday
zau1 jau1 wong4King You of Zhou (795-771 BC), last king of Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1]
周游
zau1 jau4to travel around; to cross
周游
zau1 jau4variant of 周遊|周游, to tour
周游
zau1 jau4variant of 周遊|周游, to tour
周游列国
zau1 jau4 lit6 gwok3to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
周游世界
zau1 jau4 sai3 gaai3to travel around the world
zau1 jau5 gwong1Zhou Youguang (1906-2017), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyi...
周润发
zau1 jeon6 faat3Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
周而复始
zau1 ji4 fuk6 ci2lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
周二
zau1 ji6Tuesday
zau1 jik6another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
zau1 jin4exhaustive
邹衍
zau1 jin5Zou Yan (305-240 BC), founder of the School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States...
邹容
zau1 jung4Zou Rong (1885-1905), a martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, died in jail in 1905
zau1 jyu4Zhou Yu (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of th...
驺虞
zau1 jyu4zouyu (mythical animal); name of an archaic ceremonial tune
周瑜打黄盖
zau1 jyu4 daa2 wong4 goi3fig. with the connivance of both sides; cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mo...
zau1 jyu4 man4Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
邹县
zau1 jyun6Zou county in Shandong
周期
zau1 kei4period
周期表
zau1 kei4 biu2periodic table (chemistry)
周期解
zau1 kei4 gaai2periodic solution (math.)
周期函数
zau1 kei4 haam4 sou3periodic function
周期系
zau1 kei4 hai6periodic system
zau1 kei4 leot6Period; cycle
周期性
zau1 kei4 sing3periodic; cyclicity
周期数
zau1 kei4 sou3periodic number
zau1 kuk1see 舟曲縣|舟曲县[Zhou1 qu3 Xian4]
舟曲县
zau1 kuk1 jyun6Zhouqu, a county in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[Gan1 nan2 Za...
zau1 laap6state-run
zau1 laap6 bo1Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist
州立大学
zau1 laap6 daai6 hok6State University (US)
周礼
zau1 lai5the Rites of Zhou (in Confucianism)
zau1 leot2Pi
zau1 loeng4 suk6 ji4Selina Chow (Chow Liang Shuk-yee) (1945-), Hong Kong politician
周六
zau1 luk6Saturday
zau1 man4 wong4King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of ...
zau1 mat6careful; thorough; meticulous
zau1 mou5 wong4King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as f...

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