Cantonese words starting with Z

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zi2 ming4to mention by name; designated
zi2 ming4to show clearly; to indicate
子网
zi2 mong5subnetwork
子网屏蔽码
zi2 mong5 ping4 bai3 maa5subnet mask (computing)
zi2 mong6to count on; to hope for
子母电话
zi2 mou2 din6 waa2cordless phones with base unit [written and colloquial]
zi2 mou4fingerprint; also written 指模[zhi3 mo2]
zi2 mou4fingerprint; also written 指摹[zhi3 mo2]
zi2 mou4 jing4submodel
zi2 mou5 cong4a pull-out bunk bed
子母弹
zi2 mou5 daan2(military) cluster bomb
子母炮弹
zi2 mou5 paau3 daan2artillery cluster bomb
子母炸弹
zi2 mou5 zaa3 daan2cluster bomb
zi2 mui4(biochemistry) esterase
纸煤儿
zi2 mui4 ji4paper taper used to light cigarette etc
zi2 mui6(older and younger) sisters
zi2 muk6subheading
子目录
zi2 muk6 luk6(computing) subdirectory
zi2 naam4to guide
指南车
zi2 naam4 ce1a mechanical compass invented by Zu Chongzhi 祖沖之|祖冲之
指南宫
zi2 naam4 gung1Zhinan Temple, Taoist temple in the hills of Muzha 木柵|木栅[Mu4 zha4], Taipei
指南针
zi2 naam4 zam1compass
止闹按钮
zi2 naau6 on3 nau2snooze button
zi2 nang4can only; to have no other choice
zi2 neoi5(noun) Offspring
子午线
zi2 ng5 sin3meridian
zi2 ngoi6ultraviolet (ray)
zi2 ngoi6 gwong1ultraviolet light
紫外射线
zi2 ngoi6 se6 sin3ultraviolet ray
紫外线
zi2 ngoi6 sin3(noun) Ultraviolet radiation, or UV
尿纸尿布
zi2 niu6 bou3disposable diaper
尿纸尿裤
zi2 niu6 fu3disposable diaper
尿纸尿片
zi2 niu6 pin2disposable diaper
zi2 nong4 kwan2ascomycete
zi2 paa3I'm afraid that...; maybe
纸牌
zi2 paai2playing card
zi2 paai3to assign; assignment
纸皮
zi2 pei4(noun) paperboard; cardboard; leatheroid
纸皮石
zi2 pei4 sek6mosaic tiles
纸皮箱
zi2 pei4 soeng1cardboard box
纸片
zi2 pin2a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
紫坪铺
zi2 ping4 pou1Zipingpu Dam, Sichuan
紫坪铺大坝
zi2 ping4 pou1 daai6 baa3Zipingpu Dam, Sichuan
紫坪铺水库
zi2 ping4 pou1 seoi2 fu3Zipingpu Dam, Sichuan
zi2 pou4purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position
纸盆
zi2 pun4paper cone used as hailer
仔细
zi2 sai3(noun + adjective)1. son is little; (adverb) in detail
子细
zi2 sai3variant of 仔細|仔细[zi3 xi4]
子细胞
zi2 sai3 baau1daughter cell
zi2 sam1 jyun2barbiturates (a type of depressant) [colloquial]

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