Cantonese words starting with Z

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ze3 cin2to borrow money; to lend money

ze3 cung5to rely on sb for support

ze3 daan1receipt for a loan; IOU

借單兒借单儿

ze3 daan1 ji4receipt for a loan; IOU

ze3 daan6slingshot made from the 柘[zhe4] tree

ze3 di1 ji2to be opportunistic; to take advantage of a situation; to make an excuse to

ze3 diu6to temporarily transfer (personnel)

ze3 doi6metonymy

借刀殺人借刀杀人

ze3 dou1 saat3 jan4to lend sb a knife to kill sb; to attack using the strength of another (idiom)

ze3 duk6to attend school on a temporary basis

借東風借东风

ze3 dung1 fung1lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)

ze3 dyun1to use as pretext

ze3 faa1 ging3 fat6borrow a flower and offer it to the Buddha, which means taking something give...

借花獻佛借花献佛

ze3 faa1 hin3 fat6lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor o...

ze3 fo2to borrow a light (for a cigarette)

ze3 fong1borrower

借方差額借方差额

ze3 fong1 caa1 ngaak2debit balance (accountancy)

ze3 fuk1 sang1 zi2surrogate pregnancy

ze3 fun2to lend money; loan

ze3 fun2 jan4the borrower

ze3 gaam3use as reference or demostrating

ze3 gaam3to draw on (others' experience); lesson to be learned (by observing others)

ze3 gai1Sugarcane chicken

ze3 gei1to seize the opportunity

ze3 gei3to debit

借記卡借记卡

ze3 gei3 kaat1debit card

ze3 geng3(Tw) to draw on (others' experience); lesson to be learned (by observing others)

ze3 geoi3receipt for a loan

ze3 gu1partridge

借古諷今借古讽今

ze3 gu2 fung3 gam1to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)

ze3 gu2 jyu6 gam1to borrow the past as a model for the present

ze3 gu3to find an excuse

ze3 gung1bow made from the 柘[zhe4] tree

ze3 gwo3excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)

借過橋借过桥

ze3 gwo3 kiu4to use something or someone as an excuse; to make use of someone to get to so...

ze3 gwong1excuse me (i.e. let me through, please); to benefit from sb else's prestige

ze3 haa1grilled shrimp with sugarcrane

ze3 hau2to use as an excuse

ze3 hoi1excuse me (rudely); please move away

ze3 hok3reserve takeover, a terminology in business administration

ze3 jap6 fong1borrower

ze3 jat1 ze3"excuse me" (asking someone to make way); to borrow

ze3 ji3to excuse

ze3 ji5so as to; in order to

ze3 jin6ink slabs from a place in Shandong

ze3 jung6to borrow sth for another use

ze3 jyu6to use sth as a metaphor

ze3 jyut6to borrow books to read

ze3 kai3contract for a loan

ze3 kap1to lend to sb

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