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掣
zai3
Mandarin: che4
Definitions
  1. 1 to pull
  2. 2 to draw
  3. 3 to pull back
  4. 4 to withdraw
  5. 5 to flash past
  6. 6 to drag
  7. 7 to hinder
  8. 8 switch
  9. 9 button
  10. 10 brake
  11. 11 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 掣
快掣
faai3 zai3
noun; it describes a person who speaks fast; automatic rifle
煤氣掣
mui4 hei3 zai3
a gas tap [colloquial]
電掣房
din6 zai3 fong4
switch room
電掣
din6 zai3
an electrical switch
黐總掣
ci1 zung2 zai3
mad; crazy (spoken)
掣板
zai3 baan2
an electric switchboard; an operating panel; a trigger
風馳電掣
fung1 ci4 din6 zai3
to speed along
水掣
seoi2 zai3
water switch; stopcock
鮑魚掣
baau1 jyu4 zai3
an electrical circuit breaker switch
鮑魚掣
baau1 jyu4*2 zai3
electric switchcircuit breaker [Syn.]電閘
大掣
daai6 zai3
noun; main switch (electricity)
打掣
daa2 zai3
verb; turn on the switch
包掣
baau1 tehng2
手掣
sau2 zai3
a hand brake; a hand switch | [普]: 手閘
撳掣
gam6 zai3
verb; to push a button
氣體燃料供應掣
hei3 tai2 jin4 liu6 gung1 jing3 zai3
gas supply (such as a gas tap from a utility company)
腳掣
goek3 zai3
foot brake (vehicle)
閂掣
saan1 cit3
to turn off; to switch off
光暗掣
gwong1 ngam3 zai3
dimmer control of light switch
剎掣
saat3 zai3
step on the brakes
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