Cantonese words starting with Z

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周武王姬发
zau1 mou5 wong4 gei1 faat3King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of W...
zau1 muk6 wong4King Mu, fifth king of Zhou, said to have lived to 105 and reigned 976-922 BC...
周末
zau1 mut6weekend
周末愉快
zau1 mut6 jyu4 faai3have a nice weekend!
周五
zau1 ng5Friday
周年
zau1 nin4anniversary
週年纪念
zau1 nin4 gei3 nim6anniversary
zau1 nin4 wong6 soeng3an expression to wish people luck all year round
周宁
zau1 ning4see 周寧縣|周宁县[Zhou1 ning2 Xian4]
周宁县
zau1 ning4 jyun6Zhouning, a county in Ningde City 寧德市|宁德市[Ning2 de2 Shi4], Fujian
邹平
zau1 ping4see 鄒平市|邹平市[Zou1 ping2 Shi4]
zau1 saa1folk remedy involving repeatedly pinching the neck, throat, back etc to incre...
周三
zau1 saam1Wednesday
周三径一
zau1 saam1 ging3 jat1when the circumference is three, the diameter is (approximately) one
zau1 saan1see 舟山市[Zhou1 shan1 Shi4]
舟山群岛
zau1 saan1 kwan4 dou2Zhoushan Island
zau1 saan1 si5Zhoushan, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
zau1 sam1lit. grips the heart; anxious
zau1 sam1 paa4 gon1(idiom) extremely anxious
zau1 sam1 zau1 fai3heart-wrenching
zau1 san1bodily
周薪
zau1 san1weekly salary
周身八宝
zau1 san1 baat3 bou2Have many tools around; people who have many talents; people who have many go...
周身刀冇张利
zau1 san1 dou1 mou5 zoeng1 lei6a proverb which describes someone who does not even has a single specialized ...
周身瘾
zau1 san1 jan5feeling itchy all over the body
𠶧
zau1 san1 m4 dim4to have nothing going right; to feel uneasy all over; to have everything goin...
周身唔聚财
zau1 san1 m4 zeoi6 coi4feeling uneasy or uncomfortable (slang)
周身蚁
zau1 san1 ngai5(slang) in a lot of trouble;
zau1 san1 si2to be in deep shit
周瘦鹃
zau1 sau3 gyun1Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a ...
zau1 sau3 naa4Chrissie Chow, name of a model
周四
zau1 sei3Thursday
周岁
zau1 seoi3one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)
赒恤
zau1 seot1to give to the needy
周时
zau1 si4(adverb) always; often
周时
zau1 si4often
周时无日
zau1 si4 mou4 jat6often or usually (negatively)
周星驰
zau1 sing1 ci4Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film direct...
邹城
zau1 sing4see 鄒城市|邹城市[Zou1 cheng2 Shi4]
邹城市
zau1 sing4 si5Zoucheng, a county-level city in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong
zau1 sing4 wong4King Cheng of Zhou (1055-1021 BC), reigned 1042-1021 BC as the 2nd king of We...
zau1 siu2 cyun1Zhou Xiaochuan (1948–), Chinese economist, governor of the People's Bank of C...
zau1 sung3to seize and send (to court, to face punishment)
周书
zau1 syu1History of Zhou of the Northern Dynasties, twelfth of the 24 dynastic histori...
周树人
zau1 syu6 jan4Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
zau1 syun1 wong4King Xuan, eleventh King of Zhou, reigned (828-782 BC)
zau1 syun4to mix with others; to deal with
zau1 syun4Zhou Xuan (1918-1957), Chinese singer and film actress
洲头咀
zau1 tau4 zeoi2Zhoutouzui
邹韬奋
zau1 tou1 fan5Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher

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