Cantonese Dictionary

壯族

zong3 zuk6

Mandarin: zhuang4 zu2

Chuang, Zhuang (minority nationalities in Guangxi)

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壯烈

zong3 lit6

Mandarin: zhuang4 lie4

brave and honourable

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壯膽

zong3 daam2

Mandarin: zhuang4 dan3

Simplified: 壮胆

to boost one's courage; embolden

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壯舉

zong3 geoi2

Mandarin: zhuang4 ju3

great feat; heroic undertaking

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壯苗

zong3 miu4

Mandarin: zhuang4 miao2

Simplified: 壮苗

to nurture and strengthen the sprouts

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壯觀

zong3 gun1

Mandarin: zhuang4 guan1

Simplified: 壮观

amazing scene; broad and great (scenery)

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壯麗

zong3 lai6

Mandarin: zhuang4 li4

Simplified: 壮丽

picturesque; broad and great (scenery)

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壵

zong3

Mandarin: zhuang4

strong, tall and big

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夂

zi1

Mandarin: zhi3

"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters | see also 冬字头dōngzìtóu [冬字头], a Kangxi radical 3 to catch up with someone from behind | # adapted from cc-cedict

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夕

zik6

Mandarin: xi1

dusk | evening | Taiwan pr. [xì] | night | eve | last period of the year | season | month etc | # adapted from cc-cedict

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夕陽

zik6 joeng4

Mandarin: xi1/4 yang2 (PRC/Taiwan)

sunset

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夕陽工業

zik6 joeng4 gung1 jip6

Mandarin: xi1 yang2 gong1 ye4

Simplified: 夕阳工业

noun; sunset industry or declining industry

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奏

zau3

Mandarin: zou4

to play music | to achieve | to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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奏捷

zau3 zit6

Mandarin: zou4 jie2

win and return; return victorious

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奏摺

zau3 zip3

Mandarin: zou4 zhe2

a written report or message given to emperor

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奏效

zau3 haau6

Mandarin: zou4 xiao4

[v] prove effective; show results

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奏樂

zau3 ngok6

Mandarin: zou4 yue4

play music; strike up a tune

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奏章

zau3 zoeng1

Mandarin: zou4 zhang1

noun; a submission to imperial courtiers; a petition

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奏鳴曲

zau3 ming4 kuk1

Mandarin: zou4 ming2 qu3

sonata

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奓

zaa3

Mandarin: chi3

to open | # adapted from cc-cedict

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奓腳

zaa3 goek3

Mandarin: chi3 jiao3

Simplified: 奓脚

legs opening outwards; narrow on top, wide at the bottom

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奓鼻

zaa3 bei6

Mandarin: chi3 bi2

Big Nostrils

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奘

zong6 zong3 zong1

Mandarin: zhuang3 zang4

big and thick; stout; robust, large, powerful, stout

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奘

zong6

Mandarin: zang4

used as part of a name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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奬

zoeng2

Mandarin: jiang3

prize | award | encouragement M: 个gè [个] | to praise | to commend | to give award to | to give financial assistance to | # adapted from cc-cedict

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奬金

zoeng2 gam1

Mandarin: jiang3 jin1

prize money

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奼

zaa3

Mandarin: cha4

Simplified: 姹

beautiful | see 姹紫嫣红chàzǐyānhóng [姹紫嫣红] | colourful | girl | # adapted from cc-cedict

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妝

zong1

Mandarin: zhuang1

Simplified: 妆

(of a woman) to adorn oneself | makeup | adornment | trousseau | stage makeup and costume | to doll up | to apply makeup | dowry | # adapted from cc-cedict

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妝奩

zong1 lim4

Mandarin: zhuang1 lian2

trousseau, dowry

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妝嫁

zong1 gaa3

Mandarin: zhuang1 jia4

Simplified: 妆嫁

dowry

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