zyu2 gon3主幹主干

Jyutpingzyu2 gon3
Yalejyú gon
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Definition

Trunk, main stem, or core part of something.

  1. trunk of a tree
  2. core, main part, or backbone of an organization or system

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Particle
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zan1
振
To boost, encourage, or stimulate.
zai1 san1
躋身跻身
To advance into, ascend, or make one's way into a higher rank or a more important round of a competition.
zaap6 seoi3
雜碎杂碎
Chop suey; an American-style Chinese dish made with miscellaneous meats and vegetables.
zung1 dim2 gung1 jan4
鐘點工人钟点工人
An hourly worker, especially a part-time domestic helper paid by the hour.
zaap6 jung6
襲用袭用
To continue to use or adopt something that has long been used in the past.
zau6
袖
Sleeve; the part of a garment that covers the arm.
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