Cantonese Dictionary

罩袍

zaau3 pou4

Mandarin: zhao4 pao2

a burqa

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罪

zeoi6

Mandarin: zui4

guilt | crime | fault | blame | sin | vice | evil | hardship | # adapted from cc-cedict

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罪不容誅

zeoi6 bat1 jung4 zyu1

Mandarin: zui4 bu4 rong2 zhu1

Simplified: 罪不容诛

(idiom) nothing can atone for crimes; someone's guilty of crimes has no insufficient punishment even death

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罪人

zeoi6 jan4

Mandarin: zui4 ren2

a sinner

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罪名

zeoi6 ming4

Mandarin: zui4 ming2

an accusation; a charge

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罪大惡極

zeoi6 daai6 ok3 gik6

Mandarin: zui4 da4 e4 ji2

guilty of henious crimes

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罪孽

zeoi6 jit6

Mandarin: zui4 nie4

sin; iniquity

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罪孽深重

zeoi6 jip6 sam1 zung6

Mandarin: zui4 nie4 shen1 zhong4

Sinful

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罪惡

zeoi6 ok3

Mandarin: zui4 e4

sin

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罪惡滔天

zeoi6 ok3 tou1 tin1

Mandarin: zui4 e4 tao1 tian1

to fill the heavens with all ones sin and wickedness; to commit all kinds of evil deeds

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罪有應得

zeoi6 jau5 jing1 dak1

Mandarin: zui4 you3 ying1 de2

a punishment that is deserved

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罪有攸歸

zeoi6 jau5 jau4 gwai1

Mandarin: zui4 you3 you1 gui1

the guilty will be punished; a crime has it\'s perpetrator

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罪案

zeoi6 on3

Mandarin: zui4 an4

a criminal case; case

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罪案紀錄

zeoi6 on3 gei2 luk6

Mandarin: zui4 an4 ji4 lu4

criminal record

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罪狀

zeoi6 zong6

Mandarin: zui4 zhuang4

accusation

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罪行

zeoi6 hang4

Mandarin: zui4 xing2

crime; offence (US: offense)

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罪該萬死

zeoi6 goi1 maan6 sei2

Mandarin: zui4 gai1 wan4 si3

guilty of a crimes for which ten thousands deaths cannot atone for

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罪證

zeoi6 zing3

Mandarin: zui4 zheng4

Simplified: 罪证

(noun) evidence of crime

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罪魁禍首

zeoi6 fui1 wo6 sau2

Mandarin: zui4 kui2 huo4 shou3

main cause of a mishap; main thing or person responsible for something bad that happened

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置

zi3

Mandarin: zhi4

to install | to place | to put | to buy | to lay out | to set aside | to purchase provisions | # adapted from cc-cedict

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置之不理

zi3 zi1 bat1 lei5

Mandarin: zhi4zhi1bu4li3

(verb) Brush off

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置備

zi3 bei6

Mandarin: zhi4 bei4

Simplified: 置备

Provisioning

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置地

zi3 dei6

Mandarin: zhi4 di4

Landmark

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置地廣場

zi3 dei6 gwong2 coeng4

[n] The Landmark (shopping center in Central)

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置地廣場酒店

zi3 dei6 gwong2 coeng4 zau2 dim3

[n] The Landmark Hotel, Macau

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置家

zi3 gaa1

Mandarin: zhi4 jia1

to set up a home; to get married [colloquial]

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置換

zi3 wun6

Mandarin: zhi4 huan4

permutation

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置業

zi3 jip6

Mandarin: zhi4 ye4

[n] to buy an estate

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置業公司

zi3 jip6 gung1 si1

Mandarin: zhi4 ye4 gong1 si1

Simplified: 置业公司

Real Estate Company

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置若罔聞

zi3 joek6 mong5 man4

Mandarin: zhi4 ruo4 wang3 wen2

to act indifferent; to pretend that one didn't hear sth.

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