Cantonese Dictionary

摘要

zaak6 jiu3

Mandarin: zhai1 yao4

summary; abstract

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摘記

zaak6 gei3

Mandarin: zhai1 ji4

to take notes; to excerpt

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摘錄

zaak6 luk6

Mandarin: zhai1 lu4

to extract (from speeches, books); to excerpt

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摯

zi3

Mandarin: zhi4

Simplified: 挚

sincere | intimate | earnest | to seize | # adapted from cc-cedict

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摯友

zi3 jau5

Mandarin: zhi4 you3

close friend; intimate friend; bosom friend

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摯愛

zi3 oi3

Mandarin: zhi4 ai4

1.genuine love 2. sth. that one loves and treasures

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摷

ziu6

Mandarin: jiao3

to knock | strike | to beat up | to thrash | # adapted from cc-cedict

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摺

zip3

Mandarin: zhe2

to break | to fracture | to snap | to suffer loss | to twist | to turn | to change direction | convinced | to convert into (currency) | discount | rebate | tenth (in price) | classifier for theatrical scenes | to fold | accounts book | to bend | folding | collapsible | booklet | to go out of business | to stay in a particular place for a while | aloof | to close | # adapted from cc-cedict

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摺友

zip3 jau5*2

Mandarin: zhe2 you3

Cantonese

a loner; a unsociable person

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摺咗

zip3 zo2

Mandarin: zhe2 zuo5

Simplified: 折咗

Cantonese

verb; close, shut down

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摺埋

zit3 maai4

Mandarin: zhe2 mai2

Simplified: 折埋

to fold; to stop, end, close down; to disappear

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摺埋彈開

zip3 maai4 daan6 hoi1

Cantonese

go away

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摺床

zip3 cong4

Mandarin: zhe2 chuang2

Simplified: 折床

a folding camp bed

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摺手工

zip3 sau2 gung1

Mandarin: zhe2 shou3 gong1

Simplified: 折手工

origami 

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摺椅

zip3 ji2

a folding chair; a campstool

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摺檯

zip3 toi2

Mandarin: zhe2 tai2

Simplified: 折台

noun; folding table

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摺檯

zip3 toi4*2

a folding table

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摺積

zip3 zik1

Mandarin: zhe2 ji1

convolve

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摺紙

zip3 zi2

Mandarin: zhe2 zhi3

[1] to fold paper [2] origami — the Japanese art of paper-folding

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摺閘

zip3 zaap6

Mandarin: zhe2 zha2

Cantonese

folding gate

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摺高褲腳

zip3 gou1 fu3 goek3

Cantonese

rolled up trouser cuffs

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摺高褲腳

zit3 gou1 fu3 goek3

Mandarin: zhe2 gao1 ku4 jiao3

Simplified: 折高裤脚

to roll up trousers cuffs

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撞

zong6

Mandarin: zhuang4

to knock against | to bump into | to run into | to meet by accident | to barge | to try one's luck | # adapted from cc-cedict

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撞了就跑

zong6 liu5 zau6 paau2

hit-and-run

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撞倒

zong6 dou2

Mandarin: zhuang4 dao3

knock over/down/off

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撞傷

zong6 soeng1

contuse, bruise, to injure without breaking the skin

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撞到

zong6 dou3*2

Mandarin: zhuang4 dao4

to bump into; to crash into; to run into; to come across [colloquial]

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撞到滿天星

zong6 dou3 mun5 tin1 sing1

Mandarin: zhuang4 dao4 man3tian1xing1

Simplified: 撞到满天星

to be so dizzy from a bump in the head or from being hit that one is seeing stars [colloquial]

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撞口撞面

zong6 hau2 zong6 min6

Mandarin: zhuang4 kou3 zhuang4 mian4

adj; see or meet strangers often in our daily routine (in the same lift, on the same train etc.)

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撞啱

zong6 ngaam1

Mandarin: zhuang4 yan1

just happen to (spoken)

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