落閘放狗

lok6 zaap6 fong3 gau2

(to close the gate and unleash the dogs to ward off burglars); to express that a

鐵閘

tit3 zaap6

(noun) metal door gate

埋閘

maai4 zaap6

closing the gate

閘側

zaap6 zak1

to tilt to one side

側閘

zak1 zaap6

a side (flood)gate

閘門

zaap6 mun4

(noun) gateway

入閘機

jap6 zaap6 gei1

[n] ticket gate (for the MTR)

閘口

zaap6 hau2

choke; inlet

拉閘

laai1 zaap6

close the gate; to stop work for the day; to pull down the shutters [colloquial]

拉閘放狗

laai1 zaap6 fong3 gau2

(to close the gate and unleash the dogs to ward off burglars); to express that a

大閘蟹

daai6 zaap6 haai5

Hairy crab; the Chinese mitten crab; to describe a situation where one has money

搶閘

coeng2 zaap6

to race to be the first to get something or to do something

閘住兼反彈

zaap6 zyu6 gim1 faan2 daan6

of another persons inauspicious words to rebound of of you

閘板

zaap6 baan2

[n] lock gate, sluice gate (on waterways)

閘住

zaap6 zyu6

(expression) literally: "stop it"; usually people say it in an attempt to preven

出閘

ceot1 zaap6

literally: to exit the barrier [written and colloquial]; for a prostitute to fin

捲閘

gyun2 zaap6

noun; roller shutter, gate

開跑閘

hoi1 paau2 zaap6

(horse racing etc.) starting gate

入閘

jap6 zaap6

to enter the gate, especially in the metro; horses to enter the gate before a ra

趟開鐵閘

tong3 hoi1 tit3 zaap6

slide open the gate