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  zong6   jyutping
  zhuang4   pinyin
[1] bump against; run into; collide
[2] rush; dash; barge
[3] meet by chance; bump into; come across
[4] take one's chance; try one's luck


[nasal-stop alternant] (zok6)
Default PoS: verb
Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: (#64)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 9663 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Jan 2013 14:14

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detail  cung1 zong6  chong1 zhuang4 = to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke
detail  zong6 baan2   = run into obstacle
detail  zong6 dou3*2   = bump into; encounter
detail  zong6 fo2   = be furious; be angry
detail  baak6 zong6   = to trespass
detail  ding2 zong6  ding3 zhuang4 = contradict (one's elder or superior), charge, knock, against (person, obj)
detail  zong6 dou2  zhuang4 dao3 = knock over
detail  zong6 soeng1   = contuse, bruise, to injure without breaking the skin
detail  zong6 tau4   = head-banging
detail  baak6 zong6 jyu5   = sun-shower
detail  zong6 ce1  zhuang4 che1 = a traffic collision; a smashup
detail  zong6 coi2  zhuang4 cai3 = matter of luck
detail  zong6*2 gwai2  zhuang4 gui3 = down on one's luck; damn you!
detail  zong6 po3   = stave
detail  zong6*2 ce4  zhuang4 xie2 = hoodoo; voodoo
detail  zong6 cam4   = to sink (because of a crash or collision)
detail  soeng1 zong6   = collide with somebody or something
detail  goeng1 zap1 zong6 naai5   = ginger juice custard
detail  zong6 can1   = bump into; be hit
detail  zong6 jyu2   = to bruise by a hit
detail  zong6 hoi1  zhuang4 kai1 = to force open
detail  zong6 hau6 tou4 paau2  zhuang4 hou4 tao2 pao3 = hit-and-run
detail  zong6 liu5 zau6 paau2   = hit-and-run
detail  zong6 lung4*2   = to pretend to be deaf; to feign deafness; to play deaf
detail  zong6 sau2 san4   = to have a stroke of luck
detail  zong6 syun4   = a collision at sea; a collision of ships
detail  zong6 daai6 baan2   = to get in trouble; to run into danger
detail  zong6 gin3  zhuang4 jian4 = meet by chance
detail  zong5 fei1 gei1   = a plane crash
detail  zong6 zeng3   = a head-on collision
detail  mei6 seoi2 zung1 coeng4   = go through hurdles and hardship
detail  zong6 gwan3   = swindler
detail  pung3 zong6  peng4 zhuang4 = to collide
detail  zong6 kau4  zhuang4 qiu2 = billiards
detail  fong4 zong6  fang2 zhuang4 = crash (as in crash helmet, crash barrier, etc.)
detail  zong6 saam1  zhuang4 shan1 = used to describe two people wearing the exact same outfit
detail  mong5 zong6  mang3 zhuang4 = rash; crude and impetuous; imprudent; harum-scarum
detail  zong6 kei4  zhuang4 qi1 (PRC) qi2 (TW) = of two events to conflict with each other time wise; of two seperate events to fall on the same date
detail  zong6 lai5  zhuang4 li3 = of two or more people to coincidentally give the exact same gift to someone
detail  zong6 min6  zhuang4 mian4 = encounter; run into
detail  zong6 hau2 zong6 min6  zhuang4 kou3 zhuang4 mian4 = encounter; run into
detail  ziu1 jiu4 zong6 pin3  zhao4 yao2 zhuang4 pian4 = swagger about swindling people
detail  zong6 gik1  zhuang4 ji2 (TW) ji1 (PRC) = strike; impact; ram
detail  daai6 koeng4 zi2 deoi3 zong6 gei1   = Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

Showing all 3 examples containing 撞
detail 郁啲撞火
His face flares red whenever he gets cross, which happens quite often.
[Cantonese language often prefers 'simple' repetition (撞火) to 'unnatural' conjunction (such as 每當) for the sense of "whenever".]
detail 石壆
The car crashes over on the curb.
detail 可以為咗沕水撞牆在所不惜
He would dive into the water and collide/crash at the wall for you, without regards for the consequences.
[in other words: "He would do anything for you."]

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