Cantonese words starting with Z

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zeoi6 jyu5 fat6

罪與罰罪与罚

The novel Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

zeoi6 jyut3 hei1

Polyethylene; a thermoplastic polymer made from petroleum, used to make plastic bags, bottles, and packaging.

Zhuiqin, a traditional Chinese bowed string instrument.

Overture; a musical introduction to an opera or other large work.

zeoi6 laai1 gu2

敘拉古叙拉古

Syracuse, a city in Sicily.

To fall or jump off a building.

A wart, bunion, or physical growth; also used figuratively to describe something redundant or useless.

敘利亞叙利亚

zeoi6 lei6 aa3 man4

敘利亞文叙利亚文

Syriac language

To accumulate; to amass wealth, especially by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means.

Sequence; a set of related things, numbers, or events that follow each other in a particular order.

zeoi6 lit6 hou6

序列號序列号

To fall, plunge, or come crashing down from high above in an uncontrolled manner.

Settlement; town; a place where people live as a community.

zeoi6 luk6 jyut3 hei1

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

To gather together; to assemble or collect.

To fall off a horse.

Preface; foreword; preamble.

Preface; foreword; introductory remarks in a book or document.

Something that is superfluous, redundant, or unnecessary.

To state clearly, explain in detail, or provide a detailed accounting.

A charge, accusation, or the name of a crime that one is accused of.

Prologue or prelude of a play, or figuratively, the beginning of an event.

To meet or gather together.

Crime, evil, or sin; criminal acts that harm others.

zeoi6 ok3 tou1 tin1

罪惡滔天罪恶滔天

To have committed heinous crimes; monstrously wicked.

A criminal offense or case recorded by the police.

Xupu, a county in Huaihua, Hunan.

zeoi6 pou2 jyun6

漵浦縣溆浦县

Xupu, a county in Huaihua City, Hunan Province.

zeoi6 saa1 sing4 taap3

Many small things accumulate to make a great thing; many grains of sand pile up to make a pagoda.

To gather and part; the coming together and separating of people.

A husband who lives with his wife's family.

An excrescence, abnormal growth, or superfluous outgrowth on the body or on a plant.

To gather together; to meet up.

zeoi6 sei3 fat1 jyut3 hei1

聚四氟乙烯

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), commonly trademarked as Teflon.

To narrate, recount, or describe the details and process of an event.

To relate, recount, or describe a story or information; an account or narration.

To say more than is necessary; to dwell on or elaborate unnecessarily.

zeoi6 seot6 sing3

敘述性叙述性

Narrative; having the quality or character of a story or narration.

To narrate or recount a story or event.

敘事詩叙事诗

Narrative poem.

zeoi6 sin1 aa3 on1

聚酰亞胺聚酰亚胺

Polyimide; a synthetic polymer known for high heat resistance and durability.

Ordinal number; a number that indicates position or order.

To narrate, describe, or give an account of something; a narrative.

To chat or converse.

To gather and chat; to have a discussion in a group.

To meet up or gather together.