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  zau3 cau3   jyutping
  zou4   pinyin
[1] [v] report to the throne [2] [v] play (music or musical instruments) [3] [v] move; advance


Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: (#37)

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

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  jin2 zau3 wui6*2   = concert; gig
detail  bun6 zau3  ban4 zou4 = (music) to accompany
detail  jin2 zau3  yan3 zou4 = to play a musical instrument in a performance
detail  zit3 zau3  jie2 zou4 = rhythm; cadence; tempo
detail  cin4 zau3  qian2 zou4 = overture prelude; presage
detail  cin4 zau3 kuk1  qian2 zou4 qv1 = overture; prelude; presage
detail  jin2 zau3 daai6 si1   = virtuoso
detail  jin2 zau3 gaa1   = virtuoso
detail  sei3 cung4 zau3   = a quartet
detail  zau3 haau6  zou4 xiao4 = [v] prove effective; show results
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