Cantonese Dictionary

折射

zit3 se6

Mandarin: zhe2 she4

refract; refraction; refractive

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折扣

zit3 kau3

Mandarin: zhe2 kou4

discount; rebate

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折扣百分率

zit3 kau3 baak3 fan6 leot6

Mandarin: zhe2 kou4 bai3 fen1 lv4

discount percent

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折斷

zit3 tyun5

Mandarin: zhe2 duan4

snap something off, break something off

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折牆

zit3 coeng4

an accordion wall

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折現

zit3 jin6

Cantonese

give cash instead

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折疊傘

zit3 dip6 saan3

Mandarin: zhe2 die2 san3

a folding umbrella | [粵]: 縮骨遮

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折磨

zit3 mo4

Mandarin: zhe2mo2

(noun) Torture; (verb) 1. Torture

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折福

zit3 fuk1

karma

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折筆

zit3 bat1

Mandarin: zhe2 bi3

against the bristles (brush movement in painting)

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折綫圖

zit3 sin3 tou4

Mandarin: zhe2 xian4 tu2

broken line graph

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折舊

zit3 gau6

Mandarin: zhe2 jiu4

depreciation

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折衝

zit3 cung1

Mandarin: zhe2 chong1

Simplified: 折冲

to make enemies retreat; to repulse or subdue enemies; negotiation

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折衷

zit3 cung1

Mandarin: zhe2 zhong1

compromise; split the difference; strike a balance/deal

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折辱

zit3 juk6

Mandarin: zhe2 ru3

to insult, humiliate

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折門

zit3 mun4

an accordion door, a folding door

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折頭

zit3 tau4

discount

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抵

zi2

Mandarin: di3

to strike | # adapted from cc-cedict

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拃

zaa6

Mandarin: zha3

to obstruct | to block | to interrupt | handful of, a quantifier | a group of, a quantifier | # adapted from cc-cedict

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拃亂戈柄

zaa6 lyun6 gwo1 beng3

Mandarin: zha2 luan4 ge1 bing3

Simplified: 拃乱戈柄

to interrupt when someone else is talking; to barge in on a conversation; to disturb the order

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拃亂歌柄

zaa6 lyun6 go1 beng3

Mandarin: zha2 luan4 ge1 bing3

Simplified: 拃乱歌柄

to interrupt when someone else is talking or singing; to barge in on a conversation; to disturb the order

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拃住

zaa6 zyu6

Cantonese

to stop; to obstruct; to block

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拄

zyu2

Mandarin: zhu3

to lean on | to prop on | post | to ridicule | # adapted from cc-cedict

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拓

zek3

Mandarin: ta4

an alternative form for 摭, to pick up | # adapted from cc-cedict

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拙

zyut6

Mandarin: zhuo1

awkward | clumsy | dull | inelegant | (polite) my | Taiwan pr. [zhuó] | stupid | crude | convention | # adapted from cc-cedict

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拙於言詞

zyut3 jyu1 jin4 ci4

Mandarin: zhuo1[PRC] zhuo2 [TW] yu2 yan2 ci2

inarticulate; at lose for words; clumsy in expressing oneself;

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拙荊

zyut3 ging1

Mandarin: zhuo1 [PRC] zhuo2 [TW] jing1

my wife [a self-deprecatory expression] | Also 賤內

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拙著

zyut3 zyu3

Mandarin: zhuo1 [PRC] zhuo2 [TW] zhu4

my poor writing; my clumsy (literary) work [a self-deprecatory expression] | Also 拙作

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拙見

zyut3 gin3

Mandarin: zhuo1 jian4

my humble opinion

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招

ziu1

Mandarin: zhao1

to recruit | to provoke | to beckon | to incur | to infect | contagious | a move (chess) | a maneuver | device | trick | to confess | a movement (in martial arts) | a surname | swagger | to summon | arrogant | vain | conceited | to admit | # adapted from cc-cedict

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