Cantonese words starting with Z

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zing3 saam1 gok3 jing4

An equilateral triangle.

The legal wife or senior wife in a polygamous marriage.

To confirm, verify, or prove that information is true.

Official or authorized history; orthodox historical books written by official historians.

Political affairs or collective social affairs.

Exactly; precisely; to be precisely

To face or address something directly without avoiding it.

Formal, official, or standard; complying with established regulations, rules, or procedures.

正所謂正所谓

As the saying goes; a marker used when quoting an idiom or proverb to support one's point.

Normal, regular, or ordinary, showing no signs of abnormality or deviation.

The first day of the first lunar month, the calendar issued by a new dynasty, or orthodox authority.

Positive number; a number greater than zero.

A certificate or diploma; a document serving as proof or evidence.

Shota; an adorable young boy or a cute adolescent male.

Political arena; the world of politics or political circles.

Form of government; political system.

正體字正体字

Traditional Chinese characters; the official term used in Taiwan for traditional characters.

The main topic, key content, or subject of a talk, essay, or discussion.

The main hall, atrium, or nave of a building, or the stalls in a theater.

Orthodox, legitimate, or authentic.

Political system or political regime.

Politics; the process of making decisions and rules that apply to an entire group or society.

Orthographically correct character or standard character, as opposed to vulgar or non-standard variants.

zing3 zi6 bei3 wu6

政治庇護政治庇护

Political asylum; the protection and shelter given to those escaping political persecution.

Special Branch; the department of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force responsible for intelligence and security, disbanded in 1995.

To politicize, or the process of politicization.

zing3 zi6 faan2

Political prisoner.

Statesman or politician, usually with commendatory connotations.

zing3 zi6 ging1 zai3

政治經濟政治经济

Politics and economics.

zing3 zi6 guk6 soeng4 wai2

政治局常委

Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau.

zing3 zi6 hei3 fan1

政治氣氛政治气氛

Political atmosphere

政治學政治学

Political science; a social science that studies political behavior and political systems.

zing3 zi6 hok6 gaa1

政治學家政治学家

A political scientist.

zing3 zi6 kyun4 lei6

政治權利政治权利

Political rights.

zing3 zi6 ngai4 gei1

政治危機政治危机

Political crisis; a state of severe instability or danger in government or political affairs.

Achievements or performance during one's tenure in public office.

One's main occupation or full-time job.

To happen at the exact time of another uncontrollable, natural, or environmental event.

Upright, honest, fair-minded, and straightforward.

Exactly; precisely; without any difference.

zing3 zing3 si6

To be exactly; is precisely.

In the process of; currently doing or undergoing an action.

Symptom; an abnormal physical state caused by illness.

The middle or center portion of something.

Orthodox, authentic, or traditional.

zing3 zung1 gaan1

正中間正中间

The exact center; the very middle of a space or position.

The main story or primary installment of a novel, comic, movie, or other narrative work.

Used in personal names.

A deep, still pool in a river.

A pitfall, trap, or snare.