Cantonese words starting with Z

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周華健周华健

zau1 waa4 gin6Wakin Chau (1960-), HK-born Taiwanese singer and actor

zau1 wai4environs; surroundings; periphery

zau1 wai4surroundings; everywhere; all over the place [colloquial]

周圍貢周围贡

zau1 wai4 gung3to go around everywhere [colloquial]

周圍性眩暈周围性眩晕

zau1 wai4 sing3 jyun6 wan4peripheral vertigo

zau1 wai6 man5Vivian chow, name of a singer

zau1 wing5 hong1Zhou Yongkang (1942-), PRC petroleum engineer and politician

zau1 wong4 ciu4the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC

zau1 wui2weekly meeting

zau1 zaap3surround; considerate

zau1 zai3Zhou Ji (1781-1839), Qing writer and poet

zau1 zai3intercontinental

zau1 zai3variant of 周濟|周济[zhou1 ji4]

洲際彈道導彈洲际弹道导弹

zau1 zai3 daan6 dou6 dou6 daan2intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM

洲際導彈洲际导弹

zau1 zai3 dou6 daan2intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM

zau1 zau1(bird) twitter

zau1 zau1creased; wrinkled

zau1 zeoi3one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)

zau1 zi1well known

zau1 zi3see 周至縣|周至县[Zhou1 zhi4 Xian4]

周至縣周至县

zau1 zi3 jyun6Zhouzhi, a county in Xi'an City 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi

zau1 zip3Vessels; ships

zau1 zit3twists and turns; complication; effort

zau1 zoeng1(literary) effort; trouble; pains (to get sth done)

zau1 zoeng2governor (of a province or colony); (Australian) state premier

zau1 zok3 jan4Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4], academic in Japan...

zau1 zong1Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction

周莊鎮周庄镇

zau1 zong1 zan3Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction

zau1 zou1surrounding

zau1 zuk6Tsou or Cou, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

周總理周总理

zau1 zung2 lei5Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 (1898-1976)

zau1 zyu6to grab

zau1 zyun2to rotate; turnover; cash flow

周轉金周转金

zau1 zyun2 gam1revolving fund; petty cash

zau2(verb) to miss (deals, opportunity)

zau2wine (esp. rice wine); spirits; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]

zau2 baa1bar (place to buy drinks)

zau2 baak6 paai4unauthorised usage of a vehicle for goods or public transportation (spoken)

zau2 baan2to be off the beat; (fig.) to wander off the topic; approach

酒不醉人人自醉，色不迷人人自迷

zau2 bat1 zeoi3 jan4 jan4 zi6 zeoi3 ，sik1 bat1 mai4 jan4 jan4 zi6 mai4wine doesn't make men drunk: men get themselves intoxicated. Lust does not ov...

zau2 bei6to run away; to avoid

zau2 beng2distiller's yeast; yeast used in alcoholic fermentation

zau2 bing1without ice (usually used when placing orders for drinks)

zau2 bou2(Cantonese) to miss out on sth valuable

zau2 bou2barman

zau2 bou6to walk; pace

zau2 bui1wine cup

zau2 bui6 zi6to have bad luck

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