Cantonese words starting with Z

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To fall into a trap, be deceived, or get caught in a plot.

To make a comprehensive survey; to observe or view in a comprehensive way.

zung3 gwaa1 dak1 gwaa1 ，zung3 dau2 dak1 dau2

種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆

You reap what you sow; you get what you work for.

Pertinent, fair, and convincing.

Comprehensive, integrated, or mixed; containing various different but related elements.

zung3 hap6 daai6 hok6

綜合大學综合大学

A comprehensive university.

zung3 hap6 gwok3 lik6

綜合國力综合国力

Comprehensive National Power (CNP); a measure of the general power of a nation-state.

zung3 hap6 lei6 jung6

綜合利用综合利用

Comprehensive utilization; the multi-purpose or integrated use of resources.

zung3 hap6 zi6 lei5

綜合治理综合治理

Comprehensive management; an all-inclusive or integrated approach to administration, treatment, or control.

zung3 hap6 zing3

綜合症综合症

Syndrome; a group of symptoms that consistently occur together.

Everybody; everyone; all the people present.

Even though, even if, or although.

To indulge, condone, or connive; to turn a blind eye to wrongdoing without restricting it.

zung3 king4 ji6 geoi2

眾擎易舉众擎易举

Many hands make light work; cooperation makes difficult things easy.

zung3 mong6 so2 gwai1

眾望所歸众望所归

To enjoy widespread support, popularity, and respect.

zung3 muk6 ciu1 zoeng1

眾目昭彰众目昭彰

Seen clearly by everyone; watched by the sharp-eyed public.

zung3 muk6 kwai4 kwai4

眾目睽睽众目睽睽

Under the watchful eyes of the crowd; in the public eye.

Variety show; an entertainment program featuring a mix of different performance elements.

zung3 nou6 naan4 faan6

眾怒難犯众怒难犯

It is difficult to oppose or anger the masses; do not incur public wrath.

All living creatures; sentient beings in Buddhist cosmology.

zung3 sang1 soeng3

眾生相众生相

The diverse appearances, expressions, and behaviors of the masses of people.

To get caught slacking off or playing hooky.

To summarize and review the research status of a particular subject.

Even if; even though.

To pass an exam or test.

zung3 so2 zau1 zi1

眾所周知众所周知

As everyone knows; well-known to all; common knowledge.

To slander, defame, or speak ill of someone to damage their reputation.

Plural form; the grammatical form of a word used to denote more than one person or thing.

To suffer heatstroke or sunstroke.

zung3 tau4 zoeng2

中頭獎中头奖

To win the first prize in a lottery or draw, or humorously, to be hit on the head by bird poop.

To spoil (someone, especially children) by overindulging them and yielding to all their wishes.

Sticky rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo leaves.

zung3 zi3 sing4 sing4

眾志成城众志成城

Unity is strength; describing a group of people who are united and of one mind.

To plant, grow, or cultivate plants.

To win a prize or money in a lottery, lucky draw, or raffle.

Still; additionally; to indicate that an action or state remains unchanged, is repeating, or is in addition.

A lawsuit, legal dispute, or litigation.

To read or recite aloud.

A song, ode, or hymn, often expressing praise.

The second month of the lunar calendar; mid-spring.

To arbitrate; to resolve a dispute through a mutually accepted or trusted third party.

Great, major, or highly significant.

An important place, especially one that is heavily restricted or off-limits to the public.

Moreover; furthermore; additionally.

And also; plus; moreover.

To recite religious scriptures or sacred texts as part of a religious ceremony.

Still; remaining unchanged to this point despite any conditions.

Still; still is; as well.

Even better; still better

An important task or major responsibility.