Cantonese Dictionary

剪頭髮

zin2 tau4 faat3

Mandarin: li3 fa4

Simplified: 理发

to get a haircut

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剪髮

zin2 faat3

Mandarin: jian3 fa4

Simplified: 剪发

to have a haircut

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剪齊

zin2 cai4

one-length (hairstyle)

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剿

ziu2

Mandarin: jiao3

to destroy | to extirpate | to put down | # adapted from cc-cedict

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剿匪

ziu2 fei2

Mandarin: jiao3 fei3

to suppress bandits

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剿滅

ziu2 mit6

Mandarin: jiao3 mie4

exterminate; annihilate

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劄

zaat3

Mandarin: zha1

to prick with a needle | a brief note | official communique | # adapted from cc-cedict

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劄記

zaap3 gei3

Mandarin: zha2 ji4

Simplified: 劄记

notes taking down while reading

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劑

zai6

Mandarin: ji4

Simplified: 剂

dose (medicine) | medication | medicinal preparation | a heavy blow | (dose) once, one time (beating | sex) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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劑量計

zai1 loeng6 gai3

Mandarin: ji4 liang4 ji4

dosimeter

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劗

zin2

Mandarin: zuan1

to cut (with scissors)

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助

zo6

Mandarin: zhu4

to help | to assist | to aid | assistance | # adapted from cc-cedict

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助一臂之力

zo6 jat1 bei3 zi1 lik6

Mandarin: zhu4 yi1*2 bi4 zhi1 li4

give a helping hand

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助動詞

zo6 dung6 ci4

Mandarin: zhu4 dong4 ci2

[Lang.] auxiliary verb

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助手

zo6 sau2

Mandarin: zhu4 shou3

assistant; helper

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助教

zo6 gaau3

Mandarin: zhu4 jiao4

teaching assistant; T.A.

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助桀為虐

zo6 git6 wai4 joek6

Mandarin: zhu4 jie2 wei2 nue4

support a tryant in doing evil; assist others in doing evil

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助燃

zo6 jin4

Mandarin: zhu4 ran2

combustion-supporting [chemistry]

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助燃劑

zo6 jin4 zai1

Mandarin: zhu4 ran2 ji4

accelerant; combustion-supporting agent

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助理

zo6 lei5

Mandarin: zhu4 li3

assistant; helper

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助理文員

zo6 lei5 man4 jyun4

clerical assistant

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助理牧師

zo6 lei5 muk6 si1

Mandarin: zhu4 li3 mu4 shi1

curate (lit., "assistant pastor")

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助理經理

zo6 lei5 ging1 lei5

assistant manager

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助理總裁

zo6 lei5 zung2 coi4

Mandarin: zhu4li3 zong3cai2

Simplified: 助理总裁

assistant director; assistant executive; vice president [written and colloquial]

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助產士

zo6 caan2 si6

Mandarin: zhu4 chan3 shi4

a midwife [Syn.] 接生婆 [粵]: 執仔婆 , 執媽

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助聽器

zo6 ting1 hei3

hearing aid

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助興

zo6 hing3

Mandarin: zhu4 xing4

liven things up; add to the fun

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助語辭

zo6 jyu5 ci4

sentence final particles; ending sound of the last syllable of a word

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助長

zo6 zoeng2

Mandarin: zhu4 zhang3

abet; encourage; foster; foment

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助陣

zo6 zan6

Mandarin: zhu4 zhen4

to cheer on; to assist by cheering for

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