Cantonese words starting with Z
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走形式
zau2 jing4 sik1to go through the formalities
酒藥酒药
zau2 joek6brewer's yeast
走樣走样
zau2 joeng2to lose shape
酒釀酒酿
zau2 joeng6sweet fermented rice
走樣兒走样儿
zau2 joeng6 ji4to lose shape
酒肉朋友
zau2 juk6 pang4 jau5lit. drinking buddy (idiom)
走圓場走圆场
zau2 jyun4 coeng4to walk around the stage (to indicate scene changes)
走穴
zau2 jyut6(of itinerant entertainers) to tour, playing in many venues
走禽
zau2 kam4Ratitae (formerly Cursores) flightless birds such as ostriches
走撚開走撚开
zau2 lan2 hoi1fuck off [colloquial]
酒凹
zau2 lap1dimple (spoken)
走甩
zau2 lat1to manage to escape or flee from someone
酒樓酒楼
zau2 lau4restaurant
走漏
zau2 lau6to leak (information, secrets etc); to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of good...
走漏風聲走漏风声
zau2 lau6 fung1 sing1to let out a secret; to leak (out) information
走漏消息
zau2 lau6 siu1 sik1to divulge secrets
酒力
zau2 lik6capacity for alcohol
酒帘
zau2 lim4wine shop sign
酒齡酒龄
zau2 ling4age of wine (i.e. how long it has been matured)
酒令
zau2 ling6wine-drinking game
酒令兒酒令儿
zau2 ling6 ji4erhua variant of 酒令[jiu3 ling4]
酒量
zau2 loeng6capacity for liquor
走來回走来回
zau2 loi4 wui4to make a round trip
走廊
zau2 long2corridor; hallway; veranda
酒廊
zau2 long4bar
走廊位
zau2 long4 wai2aisle seat
走佬
zau2 lou2to run away
走路
zau2 lou6to walk; to go on foot; (informal) to clear off; to beat it
走唔起
zau2 m4 hei2to be unable to go (somewhere)
走唔甩
zau2 m4 lat1cannot get away with
走馬走马
zau2 maa5to ride (a horse)
走馬燈走马灯
zau2 maa5 dang1lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at La...
走馬到任走马到任
zau2 maa5 dou3 jam6see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
走馬赴任走马赴任
zau2 maa5 fu6 jam6see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
走馬觀花走马观花
zau2 maa5 gun1 faa1lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing; to ...
走馬看花走马看花
zau2 maa5 hon3 faa1lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding fr...
走馬上任走马上任
zau2 maa5 soeng5 jam6(idiom) to take office; to assume a post
走馬章臺走马章台
zau2 maa5 zoeng1 toi4to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes
酒米
zau2 mai5acne; pimple (spoken)
走味
zau2 mei6to lose flavor
酒味
zau2 mei6smell of alcohol; aroma or nose (of wine)
走味兒走味儿
zau2 mei6 ji4erhua variant of 走味[zou3 wei4]
走門路走门路
zau2 mun4 lou6to use social connections
走門子走门子
zau2 mun4 zi2see 走門路|走门路[zou3 men2 lu4]
走南闖北走南闯北
zau2 naam4 cong2 bak1to travel extensively
走難走难
zau2 naan6(verb) to run away from a catastrophe
走眼
zau2 ngaan5a mistake; an error of judgment
酒殽酒肴
zau2 ngaau4wine and meat
走娘家
zau2 noeng4 gaa1(of a wife) to visit one's parental home
走內線走内线
zau2 noi6 sin3insider contacts; to seek influence with sb via family members (possibly dish...
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