Chinese Character 咋 (zaa3 zaak3 zaa1 zaak6 zaa6 | zuo4 zha1 za3 zha4 {ze2} | ze2) : all of a sudden; suddenly

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咋
zaa3 zaak3 zaa1 zaak6 zaa6 zuo4 zha1 za3 zha4 {ze2} \| ze2
[1] all of a sudden; suddenly [2] [Cantonese] [final particle] contraction of "tse1 a3", used at end of statements with idea of a limitation of some kind [3] [Cantonese] [final particle] contraction of "tse1 a4", used at end of questions with a limitation of some some kind [1] [v] bite; gnaw [2] [n] loud noise Stroke count: 8 Level: 3 Radical: 口 (#30)
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咋咋臨 zaa34 zaa34 lam4 = to hurry up 咩咋 me1 /mei1 zaa3 = major (as loanword)
Showing all 5 examples containing 咋聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋粵 edit There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas. 我斷估咋，原來佢真係廿三歲粵 edit I was only making wild guesses. Didn't know he actually was 23 years old. 佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋粵 edit He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps. 結賬嗰陣時，計埋啲租金保險燈油火臘，七除八扣，唔賺得幾多咋粵 edit When working out the accounts, considering the rental, insurance, utility bills, and other deductibles, there won't be much profit to be made. 佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋粵 edit The two of them got married all because I matchmade them together.

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咋
zaa3 zaak3 zaa1 zaak6 zaa6 zuo4 zha1 za3 zha4 {ze2} \| ze2
[1] all of a sudden; suddenly [2] [Cantonese] [final particle] contraction of "tse1 a3", used at end of statements with idea of a limitation of some kind [3] [Cantonese] [final particle] contraction of "tse1 a4", used at end of questions with a limitation of some some kind [1] [v] bite; gnaw [2] [n] loud noise Stroke count: 8 Level: 3 Radical: 口 (#30)
咋
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咋咋臨 zaa34 zaa34 lam4 = to hurry up 咩咋 me1 /mei1 zaa3 = major (as loanword)
Showing all 5 examples containing 咋聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋粵 edit There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas. 我斷估咋，原來佢真係廿三歲粵 edit I was only making wild guesses. Didn't know he actually was 23 years old. 佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋粵 edit He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps. 結賬嗰陣時，計埋啲租金保險燈油火臘，七除八扣，唔賺得幾多咋粵 edit When working out the accounts, considering the rental, insurance, utility bills, and other deductibles, there won't be much profit to be made. 佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋粵 edit The two of them got married all because I matchmade them together.

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