Cantonese Dictionary

旨在

zi2 zoi6

out to

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旨意

zi2 ji3

Mandarin: zhi3 yi4

Cantonese

rely on; count on; look to sb for sth

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早

zou2

Mandarin: zao3

early | morning | Good morning! | long ago | prematurely | previous | beforehand | earlier | the back of the body | # adapted from cc-cedict

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早一排

zou2 jat1 paai4

Mandarin: zao3 yi4 pai2

noun; recently, not long ago

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早上

zou2 soeng6

Mandarin: zao3shang5

(noun) Morning

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早上好

zou2 soeng6 hou2

Mandarin: zao3 shang5 hao3

good morning | [粵]: 早晨

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早些

zou2 se1

Mandarin: zao3 xie1

(a bit) earlier

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早先

zou2 sin1

Mandarin: zao3 xian1

earlier on; previously | Cant.: 一早就

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早前

zou2 cin4

former

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早前期

zou2 cin4 kei4

Mandarin: zao3 qian2 qi1 (PRC), zao3 qian2 qi2 (Taiwan)

preprophase, rarely used term to designate an extra stage of mitosis, normally included as part of prophase.

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早唞

zou2 tau2

Mandarin: zao3 dou3

(phrase) "good night!"; to tell someone piss off as they have annoyed you very much.

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早啲

zou2 di1

Mandarin: zao3 di1

Cantonese

earlier [colloquial]

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早婚

zou2 fan1

Mandarin: zao3 fun1

marrying too early

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早安

zou2 on1

good morning

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早已

zou2 ji5

Mandarin: zao3 yi3

for a long time; long ago

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早市

zou2 si5

Mandarin: zao3 shi4

morning market

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早戀

zou2 lyun2

Mandarin: zao3 lian4

puppy love

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早抖

zou2 tau2

Mandarin: zao3 dou3

good night; go and take an early rest [colloquial]

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早抖啦

zou2 tau2 laa1

Mandarin: zao3 dou3 la5

Cantonese

shut up!; go away! [colloquial]

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早排

zou2 paai4/4*2

Cantonese

a while ago; a few days ago

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早排

zou2 paai4

Mandarin: zao3 pai2

earlier; a while ago

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早於

zou2 jyu1

predate

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早日

zou2 jat6

Mandarin: zao3ri4

(adverb) As soon as

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早早

zou2 zou2

Mandarin: zao3zao3

very early; early; as early as possible [colloquial]

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早早兒

zou2 zou2 ji4

Mandarin: zao3 zao3 r5

as early as possible; well in advance

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早春

zou2 ceon1

Mandarin: zao3 chun1

early spring

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早晚

zou2 maan5

Mandarin: zao3 wan3

[1] morning and evening [2] sooner or later | Syn.: 遲早

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早晨

zou2 san4

Mandarin: zao3 shang5 hao3

Simplified: 早上好

Cantonese

good morning (Cantonese)

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早更

zou2 gaang1

Mandarin: zao3 geng4

the early shift; morning shift

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早期

zou2 kei4

Mandarin: zao3 qi1 (PRC), zao3 qi2 (Taiwan)

first stage; early phase; early period

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