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揸
Mandarin: zha1
Cantonese Cantonese
Definitions
  1. 1 to stretch fingers out
  2. 2 to grasp
  3. 3 to seize
  4. 4 to pick up with fingers
  5. 5 handful, a quantifier
  6. 6 to carry
  7. 7 to hold
  8. 8 to drive
  9. 9 to make a decision
  10. 10 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
揸
to drive (a vehicle, Cantonese) | to hold; to grip
Words containing 揸
揸兜
describes a person who is in poverty and has to beg for money like a beggar
揸水煲
server | waitress | to hold water kettle, to work as waiter
偷雞唔到蝕揸米
to go out for wool and come home shorn; to expend effort trying to gain a profit
揸舦
to steer a boat; to be at the helm
揸頸
verb; literally grasp the neck, when we say " 揸頸就命" which mean swallow i
揸住雞毛當令箭
to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's power or ability; pretend to have aut
揸鐵筆
literally meaning to hold a 'metal pen' (usually refers to a crow bar), describe
揸痛腳
to take advantage of one's mistake or fault
惡揸揸
[[brutal, harsh; rude]] brutal, harsh; rude.
揸手
'the ownership of' | (noun) a handshake; (usually referring to a valuable object
揸水
to pee, to urinate
揸弗人
person in charge (project, team, triad etc)
揸拿
(slang) surety; assurance; firmly in one's grasp
揸流攤
so so; not too good; just passable; lame
跌倒揦番揸沙
failure inorder to save one's face | mistakes | to cover up one's faults
揸頸就命
(slang) to endure difficult circumstances because someone is ill-fated; to swall
輸到揸兜
to be cleaned out in gambling; to lose all of one's face [colloquial]
揸大旗
in-charge (slang)
揸正嚟做
do things by the book; do things the right way; deal with fairly; show impartial
揸fit
take charge
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