Cantonese words starting with Z

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In addition, furthermore, or moreover, introducing additional things, people, or events.

Still have; in addition; furthermore.

Important, significant, or critical; of great value or consequence.

zung6 jiu3 man6 tai4

重要問題重要问题

An important problem, question, or key issue.

zung6 jiu3 sing3

Importance; significance; the quality or degree of being important.

To reuse resources and make the best use of things.

zung6 long4 gwo3 waa4 sau3 zek3 gau2

仲狼過華秀隻狗仲狼过华秀只狗

Extremely fierce, cruel, or heartless.

zung6 mei6 sei2 gwo3

重未死過重未死过

A colloquial threat or warning, meaning "have you no fear of death?" or "get out of my sight or else!"

Renowned; famous.

zung6 naam4 hing1 neoi5

重男輕女重男轻女

To prefer sons to daughters; to value men over women and privilege men with more rights.

Crux, core, focus, center of mass, or geometric centroid.

An important, high-ranking official or minister of state.

To attach importance to; to value highly or take very seriously.

zung6 sik1 hing1 jau5

重色輕友重色轻友

To value romantic relationships more than friendship.

An important town or stronghold; a town with intense activity.

zung6 zeng1 gwo3 mou5 mei5 se4

仲精過冇尾蛇仲精过冇尾蛇

Extremely clever, astute, or cunning.

Classifier for trees, plants, or shrubs.

A bead, pearl, or any small round object.

Cornelian cherry.

To execute, put to death, or eliminate.

Many; all; every; various.

Pig; a medium-sized domesticated mammal.

An ancient Chinese unit of weight, equal to one twenty-fourth of a liang.

zyu1 baat3 gaai3

豬八戒猪八戒

Zhu Bajie, a pig-like character in "Journey to the West", or figuratively an ugly, stupid, or lustful person.

zyu1 baat3 gwaai3

豬八怪猪八怪

An ugly person.

An idiot, fool, or stupid person.

An idiot, fool, or muddle-headed person.

Jewellery; a general term for pearls, gems, and other precious stones.

zyu1 bou2 soeng1

珠寶商珠宝商

Senior police constable, an officer whose rank insignia features a single stripe.

Pig's intestines or chitterlings, commonly used as a food ingredient.

zyu1 coeng4 fan2

豬腸粉猪肠粉

Steamed rice noodle rolls without fillings, typically served cut into segments with various sauces and sesame seeds.

zyu1 daai6 coeng2

豬大腸猪大肠

Pig large intestine, especially as a food ingredient.

豬泵兜猪泵兜

An idiot, fool, or stupid person.

豬髧兜猪髧兜

An idiot, fool, or stupid person.

Stupid person; fool.

豬兜肉猪兜肉

Pork cheek; the flesh on the cheek of a pig.

Plenty of, or a lot of; typically used when expressing annoyance at an excess of something negative.

zyu1 do1 si6 gon3

諸多事幹诸多事干

Nosy; interfering in things that are none of one's business.

Pig's lung, often used as an ingredient in Chinese cooking.

zyu1 gam3 ceon2

豬咁蠢猪咁蠢

Extremely stupid; as dumb as a pig.

The Chinese hibiscus flower.

Bastard; a foolish or despicable person.

Zhuji; a road in Guangzhou, China.

zyu1 geng2 juk6

豬頸肉猪颈肉

Pork jowl; a cut of pork from the cheek of a pig.