Cantonese words starting with Z

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Testimony or evidence given by a witness.

An authentic massage parlor that advertises no prostitution or sexual services.

Politician, often with a derogatory or opportunistic connotation.

By coincidence; happening just at the right time.

zing3 hau6 kwan4

Syndrome; a group of symptoms that occur together.

Righteousness; honest and upright character or style.

zing3 hei3 lam5 jin4

正氣凜然正气凛然

A powerful, awe-inspiring, and inviolable sense of righteousness or integrity.

The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), or a member of it.

Legitimate business or legal occupation, typically contrasted with illicit work.

Just right; just in time or in a perfectly suitable manner.

Securities; financial instruments representing ownership or debt, such as stocks, bonds, or warrants.

zing3 hyun3 gaau1 jik6 so2

證券交易所证券交易所

Stock exchange; bourse; a place or platform for trading securities and stocks.

Witness; a person who has personal knowledge of an event and can testify about it.

zing3 jan4 gwan1 zi2

A decent man of good character; a gentleman.

Really; down-right; indeed, typically followed by a negative description.

The exact day of a festival, holiday, or event.

Justice; righteousness; a legitimate moral value or reason.

正義感正义感

A sense of justice or righteousness.

Sine; the ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle.

zing3 jin4 kuk1 sin3

正弦曲線正弦曲线

Sinusoid; a mathematical curve that describes a smooth periodic oscillation.

zing3 jin4 kwai1

正弦規正弦规

Sine bar; sine angle dresser.

Government VIP; an important political figure or government official.

To be just about to do something; on the point of.

Just as; exactly like.

zing3 jyut6 co1 ji6

The second day of the Lunar New Year.

zing3 jyut6 co1 saam1

The third day of the Chinese New Year.

Regular script in Chinese writing, characterized by neat, square, and non-cursive strokes; block letters.

Serious drama; a genre of theater or film focusing on serious conflict.

Correct, right, accurate, or proper; conforming to facts or truth.

Formal, regular, or standard; having official or proper specifications and organization.

Political power, or a regime that holds governing power over a state, often implying an authoritarian government.

正離子正离子

Positive ion; cation.

Political commentary; discussion or analysis of politics.

An edict, decree, or administrative order issued by a government or head of state.

Normally, generally, or in the ordinary course of things.

The main body of a text or publication, excluding elements like headers, prefaces, notes, and appendices.

An exhibit; an article or object used as evidence in court.

Positive, beneficial, or progressive.

To officially or properly rename something; to formally recognize with a correct name.

Proof; a document or object that verifies something is true or valid.

Government affairs; political and administrative matters.

zing3 mou6 si1 si1 zoeng2

政務司司長政务司司长

Chief Secretary for Administration, the second most senior public official in Hong Kong.

Front door; the largest and main entrance or exit of a building or complex.

zing3 nang4 loeng6

Positive energy, referring to an optimistic and proactive mindset, emotion, or attitude.

Noon; twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.

Just right, perfectly fitting, or coincidentally appropriate.

Upright, honest, and decent in personality; conforming to social and moral standards.

Authentic, genuine, or official, as opposed to counterfeit or illegal.

zing3 paai4 laan6 zai2

正牌爛仔正牌烂仔

A derogatory term for a police officer who abuses their authority, comparing them to a licensed rascal.

Reversal film; slide film; transparency film.