Cantonese words starting with Z

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窄狭
zaak3 haap6see 狹窄|狭窄[xia2 zhai3]
zaak3 hong6narrow alley
责任
zaak3 jam6responsibility; duty; liability
责任感
zaak3 jam6 gam2sense of responsibility
责任人
zaak3 jam6 jan4responsible person
责任心
zaak3 jam6 sam1sense of responsibility
责任事故
zaak3 jam6 si6 gu3accident occurring due to negligence
责任制
zaak3 jam6 zai3system of job responsibility
责有攸归
zaak3 jau5 jau4 gwai1responsibility must lie where it belongs (idiom)
责令
zaak3 ling6to order; to charge
责骂
zaak3 maa6to scold
责问
zaak3 man6to call to account
zaak3 mit6 mit6(adjective) tight; too small
责无旁贷
zaak3 mou4 pong4 taai3to be duty bound
责难
zaak3 naan4to censure
责成
zaak3 sing4to charge (an entity) with (a task)
啧啧
zaak3 zaak3to click one's tongue
啧啧称奇
zaak3 zaak3 cing1 kei4to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)
啧啧称羡
zaak3 zaak3 cing1 sin6to exclaim and admire, to exclaim and appreciate
zaak6residence; to hang around at home; home; grave
zaak6to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to select; to take off (glasses, hat etc)
zaak6to select; to pick over; to differentiate; also pr. [zhái]
zaak6to toss; Taiwan pr. [zhí]; to fling; to hurl
zaak6pool; (of metals etc) luster; damp
zaak6to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment...
zaak6hesitating; to waver
择不开
zaak6 bat1 hoi1impossible to separate; cannot take time out
泽布吕赫
zaak6 bou3 leoi5 haak1Zeebrugge (port city in Belgium)
zaak6 caau1to extract
zaak6 ceoi2to pluck
zaak6 ceoi4to excise
择刺
zaak6 ci3to pick out the bones in a fish
择菜
zaak6 coi3to pick the edible part of vegetables
zaak6 dai6mansion
掷地有声
zaak6 dei6 jau5 sing1lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom); to have substance
择定
zaak6 ding6to select
zaak6 dou6 gaa3staycation
泽库
zaak6 fu3see 澤庫縣|泽库县[Ze2 ku4 Xian4]
泽库县
zaak6 fu3 jyun6Zêkog, a county in Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 黃南藏族自治州|黄南藏族自治州[Hua...
择交
zaak6 gaau1to choose friends
摘记
zaak6 gei3to take notes
谪居
zaak6 geoi1(of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment
宅经
zaak6 ging1The Yellow Emperor's Classic on the Feng Shui of Dwellings
泽国
zaak6 gwok3flood plains; swamps
zaak6 haa6to take off; to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc); (sports) to p...
zaak6 jan5to quote; to cite
择日
zaak6 jat6to fix a date (for an event)
择日子
zaak6 jat6 zi2to pick an auspicious day
择优
zaak6 jau1to pick out the best from the crowd
zaak6 jau4high points (of a document)

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