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  zi2   jyutping
  zi3 zi5   pinyin
[] zi2 | [] zi3
[1] [n] son; child; offspring
[2] [n] person; learned or virtuous man
[3] [n] egg; seed; young/newborn animal
[4] [adj] young; tender; small
[5] [adj] subsidiary; subordinate | [ant]
[6] [n] a rank of the nobility equivalent to a viscount
[7] [n] first of the twelve Earthly Branches

[] zi5 - Mandarin only
noun suffix added to certain nouns and measure words, e.g. 桌子, 胖子, , 一下子, etc

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 3
Level: 1
Radical: (#39)

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

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detail  coi3 zi2  cai4 zi3 = vegetable seeds
detail  ji4 zi2  er2 zi5 = son
detail  jat6 zi2  ri4 zi5 = date, day, life; when
detail  daai6 jat6 zi2   = important date; red letter day
detail  bei6 zi2  bi2 zi5 = nose
detail  uk1 zi2  wu1 zi5 = house; room
detail  wong4 zi2  wang2 zi3 = prince
detail  neoi5 zi2  nv3 zi3 = [1] woman; [2] female
detail  coi4 zi2  cai2 zi3 = talented male; a talented or brilliant person; a genius
detail  tou3 zi2  tu4 zi5 = rabbit
detail  faai3 zi2  kuai4 zi5 = chopsticks
detail  hou2 haai4 zi2  hao3 hai2 zi5 = good child
detail  gwat1 zi2  ju2 zi5 = an orange
detail  gaau2 zi2  jiao3 zi5 = dumplings
detail  gam1 ling4 zi2  jin1 ling2 zi3 = chinaberry
detail  je4 zi2  ye2 zi5 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 (PRC) = coconut
detail  jyun4 zi2 bat1   = ball-point pen
detail  fong4 zi2  fang2 zi5 = house; apartment; dwelling; residence; room
detail  din6 zi2  dian4 zi3 = electron; electronic
detail  hung2 zi2  kong3 zi3 = Confucius
detail  zi2 neoi5  zi3 nu3 = sons and daughters; children
detail  ke4*2 zi2  qie2 zi5 = eggplant
detail  haai4 zi2  hai2 zi5 = child
detail  hau4 zi2  hou2 zi5 = monkey
detail  zaa3 zi2 gai1   = crispy fried chicken
detail  jing2 zi2  ying3 zi5 = shadow; reflection
detail  zung2 zi2  zhong3 zi5 = seed
detail 鴿  gap3 zi2  ge1 zi3 = pigeon; dove
detail  go3 zi2  ge4 zi5 = build; size; stature; height
detail  soeng1 zi2  xiang1 zi5 = bin; box; chest; case; trunk
detail  cek3 zi2  chi3 zi5 = rule; ruler (measuring instrument)
detail  caa1 zi2  cha1 zi5 = fork
detail  dau6 zi2  dou4 zi5 = bean; soya bean; pea
detail  tou5 zi2  du4 zi5 = stomach; belly; abdomen; tummy
detail  dip6 zi2  die2 zi5 = small dish; plate; saucer; diskette; disc
detail  dou1 zi2  dao1 zi5 = knife
detail  dang3 zi2  deng4 zi5 = stool; seat; chair
detail  lai6 zi2  li4 zi5 = example; case
detail  faat3 zi2  fa3 zi5 = way; method; means
detail  naam4 zi2  nan2 zi3 = a man, a male, male (person)
detail  nou5 zi2  nao3 zi5 = the mind; the brain
detail  gwan3 zi2  gun4 zi5 = stick; rod
detail  gwaa1 zi2  gua1 zi3 = melon seeds
detail  min6 zi2  mian4 zi5 = face; honour
detail  gung1 zi2  gong1 zi3 = son of an official ; son of nobility; your son (honorific)
detail  maa5 zi2   = a numeral; a counter; a chip
detail  gou1 go3 zi2  gao1 ge4 zi5 = tall person
detail  baak6 maa5 wong4 zi2  bai2 ma3 wang2 zi3 = a "prince charming"
detail  loeng5 hau2 zi2  liang3 kou3 zi5 = husband and wife, a (married) couple
detail  daai6 doi6 zi2  da4 dai4 zi5 = sack
detail  mou6 zi2  mao4 zi5 = hat; cap
detail  paak3*2 zi2; paak3 zi2  pai1 zi5 = bat; racket; a beat, a tempo
detail  siu2 haai4 zi2  xiao3 hai2 zi5 = child
detail  zung2 zi2 tin4  zhong3 zi5 tian2 = seedbed
detail  bo1 zi2   = a marble; marbles; testicles
detail  haai4 zi2  xie2 zi5 = shoe
detail  si1 zi2 hoi1 daai6 hau2   = excessive demand
detail  gaa3 zi2  jia4 zi5 = frame, an arrogant person
detail  taai3 zi2  tai4 zi3 = (crown) prince; Prince Edward (MTR station)
detail  hyun1 zi2  quan1 zi5 = a circle
detail  si1 zi2  shi1 zi5 = lion; (placename) See Tze
detail  lou5 po4 zi2  lao3 po2 zi3 = old woman
detail  ce1 lei4 zi2   = cherry
detail  cai1 zi2  qi1 zi5 = wife
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2  dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 = electronic mail; e-mail; email
detail  jau6*2 zi2  you4 zi5 = pomelo
detail  jyun4 zi2  yuan2 zi3 = atom
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 hei3  dian4 zi3 you2 xi4 = computer and video games
detail  maang6 zi2  meng4 zi3 = Mencius
detail  lou5 zi2   = Lao Tzu
detail  syun1 zi2  sun1 zi3 = [1] grandson [2] Sun Tzu
detail  syun1 zi2 bing1 faat3  sun1 zi3 bing1 fa3 = Sun Tzu's "The Art of War"
detail  pou4 tai4 zi2   = grapes
detail  tung4 zi2 gwan1  tong2 zi3 jun1 = scouts; guides
detail  cau1 bei6 zi2   = sniffle, runny nose
detail  song2 zi2  sang3 zi5 = throat; voice
detail  sou2 zi2  sao3 zi5 = older brother's wife
detail  so4 zi2  sha3 zi5 = fool; idiot; imbecile
detail  caat3 zi2  shua1 zi5 = brush
detail  soek3 zi2  shao2 zi5 = scoop; ladle
detail  sam2 zi2  shen3 zi5 = father's younger brother's wife - aunty
detail  sin3 zi2  shan1 zi5 = fan
detail  so1 zi2  shu1 zi5 = comb
detail  saa1 zi2  sha1 zi5 = sand
detail  sau3 zi2  shou4 zi5 = thin person
detail  sai1 zi2  shai1 zi5 = sieve
detail  sing4 zi2  sheng2 zi5 = string; cord; rope
detail  san1 zi2  shen1 zi5 = body; pregnancy
detail  baau1 zi2  bao1 zi5 = steamed stuff bun
detail  bun2 zi2  ben3 zi5 = book; notebook; edition; slang for a driver's license
detail  bui1 zi2  bei1 zi5 = cup
detail  bou6 zi2  bu4 zi5 = step; pace
detail  but6 zi2  bo2 zi5 = neck
detail  pei5 zi2  bei4 zi5 = quilt; blanket
detail  bok6 zi2  bao2 zi5 = hail; hailstone
detail  aap3 zi2  ya1 zi5 = duck
detail  jyun6*2 zi2  yuan4 zi5 = courtyard; yard
detail  jip6 zi2  ye4 zi5 = leaf; leaves; foliage
detail  jin3 zi2  yan4 zi5 = swallow (bird)
detail  joeng6 zi2  yang4 zi5 = type
detail  ji2 zi2  yi3 zi5 = chair
detail  jat1 haa5 zi2  yi2 xia4 zi5 = in a short while
detail  jing4*1 zi2  ying2 zi5 = housefly
detail  jau5 loeng5 haa5 zi2  you3 liang3 xia4 zi5 = skilful
detail  jat1 bui3 zi2  yi1 bei4 zi5 = a lifetime
detail  jyun4 zi2 nang4  yuan2 zi3 neng2 = atomic energy
detail  jyun4 zi2 daan6*2  yuan2 zi3 dan4 = atomic bomb; atom bomb
detail  zi2 daan6*2  zi3 dan4 = bullet
detail  zi2 dai6  zi3 di4 = children
detail  zi2 syun1  zi3 sun1 = offspring; posterity
detail  zat6 zi2  zhi2 zi5 = brother's son; nephew
detail  zat6 zi2  zhi2 zi5 = brother's son; nephew
detail  zuk1 zi2  zhu2 zi5 = bamboo
detail  zyu1 zi2  zhu1 zi5 = bead
detail  zaau2 zi2  zhua3 zi5 = paw, claw, talon
detail  coek3/zoek3 zi2  zhuo1 zi5 = desk; table
detail  cyu5 zi2  zhu4 zi5 = pillar
detail  dek6 zi2  di2 zi5 = a bamboo flute
detail  hyun2 zi2   = my son
detail  daai3 zi2  dai4 zi5 = scallop; fan shell
detail  siu2 fo2 zi2  xiao3 huo3 zi5 = fellow; lad; youngster
detail  siu2 zi2  xiao3 zi5 = boy; (impolite) fellow; bloke
detail  joeng4 zi2 gong1  yang2 zi3 jiang1 = Yangtze River (lower reaches)
detail  zau6 zi2  xiu4 zi5 = sleeve
detail  hoe1 zi2  xue1 zi5 = boots; Wellingtons
detail  geng3 zi2  jing4 zi5 = mirror, glass
detail  geoi3 zi2  ju4 zi5 = a sentence (of words)
detail  gaap3 zi2  jia1 zi5 = a clip
detail  zim1 zi2  jian1 zi5 = the best of its kind; the cream of the crop
detail  gat1 zi2  ju2 zi5 = tangerine; orange
detail  cung4 zi2  chong2 zi5 = worm; insect; bug
detail  cau4 zi2  chou2 zi5 = silk cloth; silk fabric
detail  cyun1 zi2  cun1 zi5 = village
detail  kei4 zi2  qi2 zi5 = flag; banner
detail  kuk1 zi2  qu3 zi5 = song; tune; melody
detail  kwan4 zi2  qun2 zi5 = skirt
detail  kim4 zi2  qian2 zi5 = pliers; a clamp; forceps; tongs; pincers; clippers
detail  man1 zi2  wen2 zi5 = mosquito
detail  dim2 zi2  dian3 zi5 = spot, dot; key point
detail  deng1 zi2  ding1 zi5 = a nail; a snag
detail  daam2 zi2  dan3 zi5 = courage; nerve
detail  dyun6 zi2  duan4 zi5 = [fabric] satin
detail  dou6 zi2  dao4 zi5 = unhulled rice
detail  daam3 zi2  dan1 zi5 = load; a carrying pole and the loads on it
detail  gwaai2 zi2  guai3 zi5 = a cripple
detail  ting4 zi2  ting2 zi5 = pavilion
detail  dai6 zi2  di4 zi5 = disciple, student
detail  tau4 zi2  tou2 zi5 = chief; boss; head; gang leader
detail  tiu4 zi2  tiao2 zi5 = a brief note; a slip of paper; (mahjong) sticks/bamboo suit [alternate]
detail  taam2 zi2  tan3 zi5 = blanket
detail  syu1 ngoi4 zi2  shu1 dai1 zi5 = a bookworm; a nerd
detail  hou4 zi2   = a dime, one-tenth of a HK dollar, 0.1元
detail  fan6 zi2  fen4 zi3 = [n] share; trait
detail  fan1/fan6 zi2  fen1 zi3; fen4 zi3 = molecule; numerator; member; element
detail  fu2 zi2  fu3 zi5 = axe; hatchet
detail  fung1 zi2  feng1 zi5 = madman; lunatic
detail  hat6 zi2  he2 zi5 = nuclear, nucleus
detail  baan1 zi2  ban1 zi5 = [1] organized group; [2] theatrical troupe
detail  fat6 zi2  fa2 zi5 = raft
detail  gwai6 zi2  gui4 zi5 = cupboard; cabinet
detail  goi3 zi2  gai4 zi5 = cover
detail 稿  gou2 zi2  gao3 zi5 = draft; manuscript
detail  gun2 zi2  guan3 zi5 = tube; pipe
detail  guk1 zi2  gu3 zi5 = millet
detail  ngau1 zi2  gou1 zi5 = hook
detail  dai2 zi2  di3 zi5 = foundation; ins and outs
detail  bou4 tai4 zi2   = bodhi: [1] a type of tree; [2] a given name
detail  tung4 zi2 gai1   = young chicken
detail  din6 zi2 fo3 bai6   = electronic money
detail  gwat1 zi2   = [1] frame, ribs [2][粵]: fine; exquisite; delicate; delicacy
detail  maa5 pei3 fan6 zi2   = a "kiss-ass"
detail  saam1 man4 jyu4 zi2  san1 wen2 yu2 zi3 = salmon roe; red caviar
detail  do1 zi2 jyu4*2   = shishamo smelt; capelin
detail  jyun4 zi2 lap1   = transistor
detail  jing1 zi2   = preserved plum
detail  tai4 zi2  ti2 zi5/zi3 = grape
detail  tai4 zi2 gon1   = raisin
detail  gei2 zi2   = wolfberry fruit; goji berry ; red meddar berry
detail  cung4 zi2   = pine seed; pine nut; a pine cone
detail  gwo2 zi2 lei4  guo3 zi3 li2 = civet cat
detail  gau2 gei2 zi2  gou3 qi3 zi5 = Chinese wolfberry fruit; goji berry
detail  leot6 zi2  li4 zi5 = chestnut
detail  mui4 zi2   = plum (fruit)
detail  bo1 zi2 gei1   = pinball machine
detail  si1 zi2 sing1 zo6   = Leo
detail  dyun1 zi2   = terminal
detail  dang2 lei4 zi2  deng3 li2 zi3 = plasma (related to physics)
detail  lin4 zi2   = lotus seed
detail  soeng1 zi2 sing1 zo6   = Gemini
detail  lei4 zi2  li2 zi3 = ion
detail  lou5 maa1 zi2  lao3 ma1 zi5 = mom; amah
detail  sou1 zi2   = (of animals) palpus or feeler; (of plants) tassel
detail  si1 zi2 jyu4*2  shi1 zi3 yu2 = a sea snail
detail  faai3 zi2 gaa3*2   = a chopsticks holder
detail  haa1 zi2 min6   = shrimp roe noodle
detail  zi2 goeng1   = young ginger
detail  siu2 gaa1 zi2   = a coarse, lower-class person
detail  co5 jyut6 zi2  zuo4 yue4 zi5 = sitting the month
detail  gu3 min6*2 zi2   = for the sake of face
detail  ngaan5 daai6 tou5 zi2 siu2  yan3 da4 du4 zi5 xiao3 = (idiom) to bite off more than you can chew
detail  gwo3 ho4 zeot1 zi2   = (chess) a soldier in opponent's territory which can advance, but not retreat
detail  ai2 zi2  ai3 zi5 = a dwarf; a short person
detail  je4 zi2 juk6  ye2 zi5 rou4 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 rou4 (PRC) = coconut meat
detail  cung5 san1 zi2   = pregnant
detail  kwai4 gwaa1 zi2   = edible sunflower seeds
detail  hoi1 pou3 zi2   = run or keep a shop
detail  faan1 gwai2 zi2  fan1 gui3 zi5 = foreigners (derogatory)
detail  faa1 faa1 gung1 zi2   = playboy; dandy, fop, coxcomb
detail  gwaai2 zi2 lou2   = kidnapper
detail  lou5 san4 zi2   = an elder (in a company)
detail  dak1 ji3 jat6 zi2   = "my day", a good day
detail  jau5 paai4*2 zi2   = branded
detail  kaa1 zi2   = toll, post for domestic duty
detail  bat1 jiu3 min6*2 zi2   = be shameless
detail  zaat3 bin1 zi2   = plait one's hair, tie up one's plaits
detail  zau2 zou1 bei6 zi2   = red-nosed drunk (from wine)
detail  daai6 tou5 zi2   = be pregnant, big belly
detail  bin2 bei6 zi2   = snub nose
detail  hek3 gok3 zi2 lou5 fu2 gei1   = fruit machine, slot machine
detail  jat1 dong3 zi2 si6   = an affair; an event
detail  daai6 kau5 zi2   = senior brother of wife
detail  soeng2 min6*2 zi2   = do one the honor (of coming to his party)
detail  go3 jan4 din6 zi2   = PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)
detail  zin3 zi2   = cushion; pad; mat
detail  lei5 zi2   = plum
detail  dou1 caa1 faai3 zi2   = tableware
detail  dang2 lei4 zi2 tai2  deng3 li2 zi3 ti3 = plasma
detail  zung3 zi2  zong4 zi5 = sticky rice dumpling
detail  bou2 cyun4 min6 zi2 dik1  bao3 quan2 mian4 zi3 de5 = face-saving
detail  zung1 zi2  zhong1 zi3 = neutron
detail  zung1 zi2 fu1 wok6  zhong1 zi3 fu2 huo4 = neutron capture
detail  zung1 zi2 daan6*2  zhong1 zi3 dan4 = neutron bomb
detail  zung1 zi2 sing1  zhong1 zi3 xing1 = neutron star
detail  zung1 zi2 jyun4  zhong1 zi3 yuan2 = neutron source
detail  zung1 mei4 zi2  zhong1 wei1 zi3 = neutrino
detail  siu2 caak3 zi2  xiao3 ce4 zi5 = booklet; pamphlet; menu
detail  siu2 dip6 zi2  xiao3 die2 zi5 = saucer
detail  jan5 zi2  yin3 zi5 = primer
detail  faai3 zung1 zi2  kuai4 zhong1 zi3 = fast neutrons
detail  oi3 min6 zi2  ai4 mian4 zi3 = be concerned about face-saving; be sensitive about one's reputation
detail  mou5 zong1 fan6 zi2  wu3 zhuang1 fen4 zi3 = armed elements; gunmen
detail  mat6 zi2  wa4 zi5 = socks
detail  sing4 zi2  cheng2 zi3 = a multiplicator; a multiplier
detail  wai6/wai6*2 zi2  wei4 zi5 = place; seat
detail  ngai6 gwan1 zi2  wei3 jun1 zi3 = hypocrite
detail  caak3 zi2  ce4 zi5 = a book, a volume
detail  fan1 lei4 fan6 zi2  fen1 li2 fen4 zi3 = separatist
detail  paau4 zi2  bao4 zi5 = (carpenter's) plane
detail  caan2 zi2  chan3 zi5 = a shovel, a spade
detail  haap6*2 zi2  xia2 zi5 = small box
detail  faan2 bun6 fan6 zi2  fan3 pan4 fen4 zi3 = insurgent; rebel (occasionally 反叛份子)
detail  faan2 dung6 fan6 zi2  fan3 dong4 fen4 zi3 = reactionary
detail  bun3 bui3 zi2  ban4 bei4 zi5 = half of a lifetime
detail  bun3 diu3 zi2  ban4 diao4 zi5 = dabbler; smatterer; tactless and impulsive person
detail  din6 zi2 nim6 fat6 gei1   = electronic pray to Buddha machine/reciter
detail  daai6 fan1 zi2  da4 fen1 zi3 = [chem.] macromolecule
detail  daai6 pun4 zi2  da4 pan2 zi5 = platter
detail  zi2 ng5 sin3  zi3 wu3 xian4 = meridian
detail  zi2 gung1  zi3 gong1 = uterus; womb
detail  zi2 gung1 geng2  zi3 gong1 jing3 = cervix; neck of the uterus
detail  zi2 gung1 geng2 ngaam4  zi3 gong1 jing3 ai2 = cervical cancer
detail  zi2 cang4  zi3 ceng2 = sublayer
detail  zi2 fong4*2  zi3 fang2 = ovary
detail  zi2 jam1  zi3 yin1 = consonant
detail  bou2 taap3 tung4 zi2  bao3 ta3 tong3 zi5 = a cone
detail  zoeng1 gwan1 tou5 zi2  jiang1 jun1 du4 zi5 = beer belly (complimentary)
detail  caap3 jap6 jan1 zi2  cha1 ru4 yin1 zi3 = insertion element
detail  jau5 gei1 fan1 zi2  you3 ji1 fen1 zi3 = organic molecule
detail  bun2 co1 zi2 ng5 sin3  ben3 chu1 zi3 wu3 xian4 = the first meridian; the prime meridian
detail  baan2 zi2  ban3 zi5 = bamboo or birch for corporal punishment; board; plank
detail  gaak3 zi2  ge2 zi5 = a trellis
detail  gaak3 zi2 min4 bou3  ge2 zi5 mian2 bu4 = gingham
detail  zoi1 zi2  zai1 zi5 = seedling; young plant
detail  tou4 zi2  tao2 zi5 = peach
detail  on3 zi2  an4 zi5 = long table; counter; law case; legal case; judicial case
detail  lei4*2 zi2  li2 zi3 = pear
detail  ban1 zi2  bin1 zi5 = binzi, a species of apple which is slightly sour and astringent
detail  mou5 zi2 seoi4 zik6 gam2 jim5  mu3 zi3 chui2 zhi2 gan3 ran3 = mother-to-infant transmission (common formation)
detail  ci4 zi2  chi2 zi5 = a pond, pool
detail  can2 zi2  zhen3 zi5 = rash; skin outbreak
detail  din6 zi2 gung1 jip6  dian4 zi3 gong1 ye4 = electronics industry
detail  din6 zi2 hung1 gaan1  dian4 zi3 kong1 jian1 = cyberspace
detail  din6 zi2 soeng1 mou6  dian4 zi3 shang1 wu4 = e-commerce
detail  din6 zi2 mong5 lok3  dian4 zi3 wang3 luo4 = electronic network
detail  din6 zi2 man4 gin6*2  dian4 zi3 wen2 jian4 = electronic document
detail  din6 zi2 hin2 mei4 geng3  dian4 zi3 xian3 wei1 jing4 = electron microscope
detail  din6 zi2 seon3 soeng1  dian4 zi3 xin4 xiang1 = electronic mailbox
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2 cyun4 sung3 fuk6 mou6  dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 chuan2 song4 fu2 wu4 = (E-)mail delivery service
detail  din6 zi2 jyun4 gin6  dian4 zi3 yuan2 jian4 = electronic component
detail  gik1 zeon3 fan6 zi2  ji1 jin4 fen4 zi3 = radicals; extremists
detail  gik6 dyun1 fan6 zi2  ji2 duan1 fen4 zi3 = extremist
detail  hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2  kong3 bu4 fen4 zi3 = terrorist
detail  lei4 zi2 gaau1 wun6  li2 zi3 jiao1 huan4 = ion exchange
detail  din6 zi2 gai3 syun3 gei1  dian4 zi5 ji4 suan4 ji1 = computer
detail  paai4 zi2  pai2 zi5 = sign; trademark; brand
detail  paang5 zi2  bang4 zi3 = stick; club; cudgel; maize (corn); ear of maize; corncob
detail  bong1 zi2  bang1 zi3 = watchman's clapper; wooden clappers with bars of unequal length
detail  gat1 zi2 seoi2  ju2 zi5 shui3 = orange juice
detail  am3 mun4 zi2  an4 men2 zi5 = unlicensed or unregistered prostitute
detail  baai2 joeng6*2 zi2  bai3 yang4 zi3 = pretending, doing something for show, or using a fake to fool sb
detail  baai2 taan1 zi2  bai3 tan1 zi3 = set up a stall; maintain a large staff and organization
detail  baai2 zi2  bai3 zi3 = malaria
detail  caat3 zi2  ca1 zi5 = an eraser
detail  baai3 baa2 zi2  bai4 ba3 zi5 = become sworn brothers
detail  cau1 deoi3 zi2  chou1 dui4 zi3 = matrimony
detail  sing3 zi2  xing4 zi5 = temper
detail  cong2 zi2  chang3 zi5 = yard; depot; factory; mill
detail  cyu4 zi2  chu2 zi5 = a cook
detail  nei4 zi2  ni1 zi5 = little girl
detail  kam5 zi2  jin4 zi5 = wife of maternal uncle
detail  naai5 zi2  nai3 zi5 = breast
detail  jan1 zi2  yin1 zi3 = [math.] a factor
detail  daan1 zi2  dan1 zi5 = list of items
detail  gwan1 zi2  jun1 zi3 = gentleman; honourable person; nobleman; person of noble character/virtue
detail  fai2 zi2  fei4 zi3 = heat rash; prickly heat
detail  ham1 zi2  han1 zi5 = simpleton, idiot, fool
detail  long6 zi2  lang4 zi3 = prodigal son
detail  zo2 pit3 zi2  zuo3 pie3 zi5 = left-handed
detail  sak1 zi2  sai1 zi5 = plug
detail  zi2 jeoi6  zi3 yi4 = offspring
detail  baau1 zi2  bao1 zi3 = spores
detail  kiu4 loeng4 gwan2 zi2  qiao2 liang2 gun3 zi5 = bridge rollers
detail  lap1 zi2  li4 zi3 = particle
detail  zat1 zi2  zhi2 zi3 = proton
detail  nip6 zi2  nie4 zi3 = forceps
detail  jyun4 zi2 mou5 hei3  yuan2 zi3 wu3 qi4 = atomic weapon
detail  long6 zi2 wui4 tau4  lang4 zi3 hui2 tou2 = the return of a prodigal son
detail  naam4 zi2 laam4 kau4  nan2 zi3 lan2 qiu2 = men's basketball
detail  naam4 haai4 zi2  nan2 hai2 zi3 = boy
detail  hon3 joeng6 zi2  kan4 yang4 zi5 = it seems; it looks as if
detail  zi1 sik1 fan6 zi2  zhi1 shi2 fen4 zi3 = intellectual; learned person; intelligentsia
detail  kwai4 faa1 zi2  kui2 hua1 zi5 = sunflower seeds
detail  bin3 zit3 fan6 zi2  bian4 jie2 fen4 zi3 = [n] turncoat
detail  lou6 zi2  lu4 zi5 = [n] method; way; [n] approachway
detail  maa5 zi2  ma3 zi5 = commode
detail  zi2 gung1 si1  zi3 gong1 si1 = subsidiary (of a company)
detail  gaau1 zin3 fan6 zi2  jiao1 zhan4 fen4 zi3 = belligerent/combatant/warring party
detail  lik6 si2 man5 gam2 dik1 jat6 zi2  li4 shi3 min3 gan3 de5 ri4 zi3 = historically sensitive dates
detail  siu2 hyun1 zi2  xiao3 quan1 zi5 = clique; a small circle of people; a small coterie
detail  baak6 ke4*2 zi2   = dubi (white eggplant)
detail  mei5 naam4 zi2   = dreamboat (a very handsome man)
detail  hat6 zi2 mou5 hei3   = nuclear device
detail  bun6 lyun6 fan6 zi2   = insurgents
detail  zi2 daan6*2 fo2 ce1   = bullet train
detail  mei6 fan1 neoi5 zi2   = spinster, unmarried woman, an old maid
detail  zi1 si6 fan6 zi2   = troublemakers
detail  zung2 zi2 gei1 gam1   = seed money
detail  din6 zi2 tou4 syu1   = an electronic book, an e-book
detail  laai1 tou5 zi2  la1 du4 zi5 = diarrhea
detail  dou6 cung4 zi2 zau2   = gin (type of alcoholic drink, also 金酒)
detail  leon2 zi2   = egg, ovum, ova
detail  pin3 zi2  pian4 zi3 = swindler
detail  faan2 bun6 fan6 zi2  fan3 pan4 fen4 zi3 = insurgent; rebel (alternate form of 反叛分子)
detail  din6 zi2 fung1 kam4   = electric organ
detail  din6 zi2 kam4  dian4 zi3 qin2 = electric piano, electric keyboard; an electone
detail  duk6 saang1 zi2  du2 sheng1 zi3 = the only son (in a one-child family)
detail  gik6 lik6*1 zi2 ;gik6 lik6 zi2   = a clutch (力1); a grip (力6)
detail  kui2 zi2 sau2  gui4 zi shou3 (PRC), kuai4 zi shou3 (Taiwan) = executioner
detail  geng3 zi2 soeng1 dim3   = a mirrors shop
detail  tai4 zi2 sung1 beng2   = a raisin scone
detail  mai4 nei5 ke4*2 zi2  mi2 ni3 qie2 zi3 = Thai eggplant
detail  ceot1 dim2 zi2  chu1 dian3 zi5 = express an opinion
detail  coeng1 zi2  chuang1 zi3 = casement; window
detail  gou1 fan1 zi2  gao1 fen1 zi3 = macromolecule; polymer
detail  cung4 zi2 lin4 jung4 siu2 jyut6 beng2   = lotus paste and pine nut mini moon cakes
detail  haam4 jyu4*2 ke4*2 zi2   = Chinese eggplant stir-fried with salted fish
detail  saan1 joeng4 wu4 zi2   = a goatee (type of beard)
detail  kei4 zi2 seon3 hou6  qi2 zi5 xin4 hao4 = flag or banner signal
detail  taai3 zi2 dong2   = princeling
detail  jau4 tung4 zi2   = candlenut
detail  zoeng6 zi2   = an acorn
detail  haai4 zi2 hei3  hai2 zi5 qi4 = boyish; childish
detail  naam4 zi2 hei3  nan2 zi3 qi4 = manly; masculine
detail  din6 zi2 zi6 din2   = electronic dictionary
detail  din6 zi2 ci4 din2  dian4 zi3 ci2 dian3 = an electronic dictionary
detail  din6 zi2 ci4 din2   = electronic dictionary
detail  zi2 je6  zi3 ye4 = [n] midnight
detail  zeon1 zi2  zhen1 zi5 = [n] hazelnut
detail  baa2 zi2  ba4 zi3 = handle
detail  bong1 zi2  bang1 zi5 = outer (of cabbage, etc); upper (of a shoe)
detail  cang4 zi2  ceng2 zi5 = stratum
detail  fong2 zi2  huang3 zi5 = shop sign; signboard; (fig.) pretense
detail  maan6 zi2  man4 zi5 = curtain; veil
detail  mou4 zi2  mu2 zi5 = mold; mould; matrix; pattern; die
detail  paan1 zi2  ban1 zi5 = spanner; wrench
detail  paang4 zi2  peng2 zi5 = shack; shed
detail  taai3 zi2  tai4 zi5 = state of matter (solid, liquid or gas)
detail  taan1 zi2  tan1 zi5 = a booth
detail  zi2 man4  zi3 min2 = royal subject, royal subjects
detail  zi6 zi2  si4 zi3 = heir; adopted son
detail  zi2 hau4   = Zihou (one of the three major vocal tunes in Cantonese opera)
detail  zi2 mou5*2 cong4  zi3 mou3 chuang2 = a bunk bed
detail  zi2 mou5*2 din6 waa6*2  zi3 mou3 dian4 hua4 = cordless phones with base station
detail  zi2 mou5*2 kau3  zi3 mou3 kou4 = snap fasteners, snap buckles
detail  zi2 zat6   = [n] sons and nephews
detail  bat1 ciu3 zi2 syun1  bu4 xiao4 zi5 sun1 = unworthy descendants
detail  sek6 tau4 zi2 ji4  shi2 tou5 zi3r = small stone; cobble; pebble
detail  aap3 zi2 ji4  ya1 zi3r = duck's egg
detail  din6 zi2 hok6  dian4 zi5 xue2 = electronics; radionics (common formation)
detail  gou1 mou6*2 zi2  gao1 mao4 zi1 = tall paper hat (worn as a sign of humiliation); flattery (common formation)
detail  daai6 fung1 zi2  da4 feng1 zi3 = [botany] chaulmoogra (Hydnocarpus anthelmintica)
detail  wai4 cyun4 jan1 zi2  yi2 chuan2 yin1 zi3 = genetic factor (common formation)
detail  dau1 hyun1 zi2  dou1 quan1 zi5 = go around in circles; circle; beat about the bush
detail  ceot1 mun4 zi2  chu1 men2 zi5 = (of a woman) get married; marry
detail  dou1 baa2 zi2  dao1 ba4 zi5 = (sword) hilt; military power; power; sth that may be used against one; a handle
detail  daai6 baak3 zi2  da4 bai3 zi5 = husband's elder brother; brother-in-law
detail  daai6 gu1 zi2  da4 gu1 zi5 = husband's elder sister; sister-in-law
detail  daai6 ji4 zi2  da4 yi2 zi5 = wife's elder sister; sister-in-law
detail  hou2 jat6*2 zi2  hao3 ri4 zi5 = auspicious day; wedding day; good days
detail  gung1 zi2  gong1 zi3 = bow (of a three-stringed instrument); anything bow-shaped
detail  gap1 sing3 zi2  ji2 xing4 zi5 = of impatient disposition; impetuous; an impetuous person
detail  daa2 dai2 zi2  da3 di3 zi5 = sketch (a plan, picture, etc.); lay a foundation
detail  fong1 zi2  fang1 zi5 = prescription; directions for mixing chemicals; formula
detail  cung1 zi2  chong4 zi5 = punching pin
detail  hoi2 zi2  hai3 zi3 = a lake
detail  fo2 faai3 zi2  huo3 kuai4 zi5 = fire-tongs; tongs
detail  fo2 ngau1 zi2  huo3 gou1 zi5 = fire hook; poker
detail  zik1 gik6 fan6 zi2  ji1 ji2 fen4 zi5 = rustler
detail  coeng1 gaak3 zi2  chuang1 ge2 zi3 = window lattice
detail  ji5 waat3*2 zi2  er3 wa1 zi5 = earpick
detail  deng1 zi2 zing1 san4  ding1 zi5 jing1 shen2 = the spirit of the nail; grasping every available minute (reference to Lei Feng)
detail  gwai2 zi2  gui3 zi5 = devil (a term of abuse for foreign invaders)
detail  gwai2 dim2 zi2  gui3 dian3 zi5 = wicked idea; trick
detail  gam1 zi2  jin1 zi5 = gold; (placename) Kam Tze
detail  hoi1 hau2 zi2  kai1 kou3 zi5 = (of a dyke) to break, to burst; to chap (lips)
detail  hau2 zi2  kou3 zi5 = opening; hole; cut; tear
detail  huk1 bei6 zi2  ku1 bi2 zi5 = snivel
detail  lam4 zi2  lin2 zi5 = woods; grove; forest
detail  lyun6 zong3 gong1 zi2  luan4 zang4 gang3 zi5 = unmarked common graves; unmarked burial mounds
detail  maan6 sing3 zi2  man4 xing4 zi5 = phlegmatic temperament; slowpoke; slow coach
detail  mut6 faat3 zi2  mei2 fa3 zi5 = can do nothing about it; can't help it
detail  ngau4 bei6 zi2  niu2 bi2 zi5 = center stage (lit., "the nose of an ox")
detail  neoi5 haai4 zi2  nv3 hai2 zi5 = girl; sissy
detail  si1 zi2 gau2  shi1 zi5 gou3 = lion dog, pug-dog, Pekingese, chow chow, foo dog
detail  sik1 zi2  shi4 zi5 = posture; formula
detail  sau2 wun2 zi2  shou3 wan4 zi5 = wrist
detail  seoi2 ci4 zi2  shui3 chi2 zi5 = a sink
detail  seoi2 zyu1 zi2  shui3 zhu1 zi5 = drop of water
detail  tou2 baau1 zi2  tu3 bao1 zi5 = a country bumpkin; a hick
detail  mong5 zi2  wang3 zi5 = net; hairnet
detail  sin1 zi2  xian1 zi3 = female celestial; fairy maiden
detail  jat1 gwan3 zi2 daa2 sei2  yi1 gun4 zi5 da3 si3 = knock sb down at one stroke; finish off with one blow; completely negate
detail  jat1 tou5 zi2  yi1 du4 zi5 = skinful; a lot of
detail  jat1 zan6 zi2  yi1 zhen4 zi5 = a period of time
detail  siu2 go3 zi2  xiao3 ge4 zi5 = little chap; small fellow
detail  siu2 suk1 zi2  xiao3 shu1 zi3 = husband's younger brother; brother-in-law
detail  siu2 ji4 zi2  xiao3 yi2 zi3 = wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
detail  siu2 jat6 zi2  xiao3 ri4 zi3 = easy life of a small family
detail  sam1 zi2  xin1 zi5 = (of things) centre; heart; core; the heart of a pig, sheep, etc. as food
detail  je4 zi2 zap1  ye1 zi5 zhi1 = coconut milk
detail  jin1 zi2  yan1 zi5 = soot
detail  jiu3 min6*2 zi2  yao4 mian4 zi5 = be keen on face-saving; be anxious to keep up appearances
detail  zi2 dai6 bing1  zi3 di4 bing1 = army made up of the sons of the people; our own army
detail  zi2 muk6  zi3 mu4 = specific item; subtitle
detail  zi1 zi2  zhi1 zi5 = stand; support; gridiron (as a cooking utensil)
detail  jyut6 zi2  yue4 zi5 = month of confinement after giving birth to a child; time of child birth; confinement
detail  jau5 jat6 zi2  you3 ri4 zi5 = for quite a few days; for days
detail  coi4 zi2 gaai1 jan4  cai2 zi3 jia1 ren2 = a talented man with a beautiful woman (scholar-beauty); pair of ideal lovers
detail  bun3 laai1 zi2 gung1 cing4  ban4 la1 zi5 gong1 cheng2 = uncompleted project; a "half" project (common formation)
detail  dim2 zi2 gung1 si1  dian3 zi5 gong1 si1 = consultancy company (common formation)
detail  jyu4 zi2 ho2 gaau3  ru2 zi3 ke3 jiao4 = teachableness; the young man is worthy to be taught
detail  zi2 gung1 geng2 sai3 baau1 gim2 jim6  zi3 gong1 jing3 xi4 bao1 jian3 yan4 = pap test
detail  ke4 zi2  que2 zi5 = a crippled person; a lame person
detail  bo1 zi2 kei4*2   = jumping in Chinese Chess (跳棋); chinese checkers
detail  mei5 gwok3 lei5 zi2   = a plum
detail 西  sai1 joeng4 lei5 zi2  xi1 yang2 li3 zi5 = a plum
detail  dong1 hung4 zaa3 zi2 gai1   = a popular entertainment personality (lit., "a red fried chicken")
detail  faai3 zi2 tung4*2   = a chopsticks holder
detail  fan1 zi2 sang1 mat6 hok6  fen1 zi3 sheng1 wu4 xue2 = molecular biology (common formation)
detail  gei1 bun2 nap1 zi2  ji1 ben3 li4 zi3 = elementary particle (common formation)
detail  jing2 zi2 noi6 gok3  ying3 zi3 nei4 ge2 = shadow cabinet (common formation)
detail  au1 zau1 hat6 zi2 zung1 sam1  ou1 zhou1 he2 zi5 zhong1 xin1 = European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) (common formation)
detail  din6 zi2 gung1 cing4  dian4 zi3 gong1 cheng2 = electronic engineering (common formation)
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 hei3  dian4 zi3 you2 xi4 = computer and video games (common formation)
detail  gou1 fan1 zi2 faa3 hok6  gao1 fen1 zi3 hua4 xue2 = polymer chemistry (common formation)
detail  gai1 zi2   = chicken testicles
detail  ban1 long4 je4 zi2  bin1 lang2 ye1 zi5 = betel palm (Areca catechu) (common formation)
detail  gwaa1 zi2 gam1   = Polygala sibirica (mountain polygala)
detail  syun3 pun4 zi2   = Glochidion puberum (abacus plant)
detail  mei5 noeng4 zi2   = Premna integrifolia var. obtusifolia
detail  ce1 lei4 zi2 faan1 ke4*2   = cherry tomato
detail  je5 saang1 hau4 zi2   = feral monkey
detail  hoeng1 gong2 syun3 pun4 zi2   = Glochidion zeylanicum (Hong Kong abacus plant)
detail  jiu1 zi2   = kidney (of body)
detail  din6 zi2 ngan4 hong4 fuk6 mou6   = electronic banking (common formation)
detail  hei3 zi2 lou2   = male opera actor
detail  baat3 zi6 wu4 zi2   = a split mustache with two strips of hair above the upper lip (shaped like the 八 character)
detail  hak1 gaa1 leon4 zi2  hei1 jia1 lun2 zi3 = black currant
detail  jyun4 zi2 mat6   = nylon stockings/socks
detail  fu6 lei4 zi2   = ionic straight hair
detail  hung2 fu1 zi2  kong3 fu1 zi3 = Confucius
detail  jyu4 zi2 zoeng3  yu2 zi3 jiang4 = caviar
detail  din6 zi2 tung1 kan4  dian4 zi3 tong1 qin2 = telecommute
detail  tiu3 fong4 zi2  tiao4 fang2 zi5 = hopscotch
detail  tung4 zi2  tong2 zi3 = a boy; a lad
detail  zap1 zi2 zi1 sau2   = always together; always and forever
detail  hou2 gwat1 zi2   = small but looks good
detail  ji6 ji5 fan6 zi2  yi4 yi4 fen4 zi3 = a dissident
detail  fu1 zi2  fu1 zi5 = (wheat) bran
detail  zoeng2 zi2  zhang3 zi3 = eldest son; Zhangzi (placename in Shanxi)
detail  jat1 fan6 zi2  yi1 fen1 zi3 = quota
detail  hak1 fan6 zi2  ke4 fen1 zi3 = [chem] gram molecule, mole
detail  hak1 fan6 zi2 nung4 dou6  ke4 fen1 zi3 nong2 du4 = gram molecule concentration, molality
detail  loeng5 haa5 zi2  liang3 xia4 zi5 = a few tricks of the trade
detail  zi2 zoek3 fu1 jan4  zi3 jue2 fu1 ren2 = viscountess
detail  daa2 aap3 zi2 soeng5 gaa3*2  da3 ya1 zi5 shang4 jia4 = drive a duck onto a perch (make sb do sth entirely beyond him)
detail  dak6 kyun4 fan6 zi2   = privileged element
detail  maan6 zi2   = a trowel
detail  joeng4 gwai2 zi2  yang2 gui3 zi5 = foreigners; foreign devil (derogatory)
detail  gaa1 leon4 zi2   = currant
detail  zi2 syu2  zi3 shu3 = Year 1, Year of the Rat (2008)
detail  je6 maau1 zi2  ye4 mao1 zi3 = someone who stays up late
detail  hou3 zi2  hao4 zi5 = [台] mouse, rat
detail  maau1 huk1 hou3 zi2 gaa2 ci4 bei1  mao1 ku1 hao4 zi5 jia3 ci2 bei1 = crocodile's tears; shedding false tears
detail  tin1 zi2  tian1 zi3 = the Son of Heaven, the emperor
detail  jing1 ngau1 bei6 zi2  ying1 gou1 bi2 zi5 = an aquiline nose, a hooked nose
detail  jau4 teng5 zi2   = boat dwellers
detail  soeng5 zan6 bat1 lei4 fu6 zi2 bing1  shang4 zhen4 bu4 li2 fu4 zi3 bing1 = good relationship between son and father; blood is thicker than water
detail  zit3 zi2  zhe2 zi5 = (account) booklet in accordion form with a slipcase
detail  noeng4 zi2 gwan1   = female troops; amazons; women on the side of an argument
detail  hung4 sik1 noeng4 zi2 gwan1   = Red Female Army
detail  teoi1 zi2  tui1 zi5 = hair-clippers; clippers
detail  siu2 nei4 zi2   = maid; girl; female child
detail  fung6 zi2 sing4 fan1  feng4 zi3 cheng2 hun1 = a shotgun marriage/wedding
detail  hau4 zi2 coi2   = monkey picked tea
detail  gat1 zi2 zap1  ju2 zi5 zhi1 = orange juice
detail  jin2 zi2  [jian4 zi5 = shuttlecock, jianzi (Asian shuttlecock game)
detail  zi2 syun1 tung2   = a Zi Sun barrel, an offspring bucket (wedding gift)
detail  pui4 taai3 zi2 duk6 syu1   = an outsider in a competition with no possible hope of winning
detail  fu2 fu6 mou4 hyun2 zi2  hu3 fu4 wu2 quan3 zi3 = like father like son (lit., "a papa tiger does not have a puppy for a son")
detail  fu3 zi2  ku4 zi5 = trousers, pants
detail  pun4 zi2  pan2 zi5 = tray, plate, dish
detail  ji5 zi2  er3 zi5 = handle (on a pot)
detail  duk6 zi2  du2 zi3 = the only son (in a one-child family)
detail  gun3 jyun4 sik1 zi2  guan4 qian1 tou2 zi5 = loaded dice (common formation)
detail  ping4 zi2  ping2 zi5 = a bottle
detail  sek6 si1 zi2  shi2 shi1 zi5 = a stone lion; [粵]: a film extra
detail  lou5 tau4 zi2  lao3 tou2 zi5 = old man; father
detail  aap3 zi2 ting1 leoi4  ya1 zi3 ting1 lei2 = not understand
detail  dung6 faai3 zi2  dong4 kuai4 zi5 = "let's eat"
detail  din6 zi2 syu1  dian4 zi3 shu1 = e-book, eBook, electronic book
detail  goi3 fong4 zi2  gai4 fang2 zi5 = to build a house
detail  pung3 ding1 zi2  peng4 ding1 zi5 = to meet with a rebuff
detail  pung3 jat1 bei6 zi2 fui1  peng4 yi1 bi2 zi5 hui1 = to be snubbed; to meet with a rebuff
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gei3 ming4 daan1  dian4 zi3 you2 ji4 ming2 dan1 = a mailing list (via email, etc.) (common formation)
detail  kau1 bei6 zi2  kou1 bi2 zi5 = to pick nose, nose-picking
detail  wu4 tou4 kim4 zi2   = nutcracker
detail  din6 zi2 zin2 baan2   = an electronic display board (common formation)
detail  bun6 zi2  pang4 zi5 = a fat person, a fatty, an obese person
detail  fuk1 pun4 zi2  fu4 pen2 zi3 = a Korean raspberry
detail 簿  paak3 zi2 bou2   = (writing) pad, block
detail  can1 zi2  qin1 zi3 = family, parents and children
detail  hyut3 dik1 zi2  xue4 di1 zi3 = the flying guillotine (weapon)
detail  mau1 zi2  pi3 zi5 = ruffian; hooligan
detail  ng6 jan4 zi2 dai6  wu4 ren2 zi3 di4 = misteach or mislead young people
detail  loeng4 soeng6 gwan1 zi2  liang2 shang4 jun1 zi3 = a break-in thief
detail  paau3 zi2  bao4 zi5 = panther
detail  cung1 hok3 zi2  chong1 ke2 zi5 = scornful term for a know nothing who pretends to be an expert
detail  but6 zi2  bo1 zi5 = guitar pick, plectrum
detail 鴿  fong3 gap3 zi2  fang4 ge1 zi5 = to break an appointment, not turn up for an appointment
detail  lin4 zi2 jung4 gam2 hau2  lian2 zi3 rong2 dan4 kou3 = be all smiles; a blazing smile
detail  zi2 mou5 cong2  zi3 mu3 chang3 = parent and subsidiary factories
detail  zi2 mou5*2 gung1 si1  zi3 mou3 gong1 si1 = subsidiary and parent companies
detail  zou2 sang1 gwai3 zi2  zao3 sheng1 gui4 zi3 = hope you have a son soon
detail  paau1 cai1 hei3 zi2  pao1 qi1 qi4 zi3 = to abandon one's wife and children; run off one one's family
detail  din6 zi2 biu1  dian4 zi3 biao3 = electronic watch
detail  saau3 zi2  shao4 zi5 = whistle
detail  cek3 zi2  chi4 zi5 = newborn baby; someone who has a pure heart; patriot
detail  loeng6 zi2  liang4 zi3 = quantum
detail  sik1 zi2  shai3 zi5 = dice
detail  zung1 zi2  zhong1 zi5 = cup
detail  si1 sang1 zi2  si1 sheng1 zi3 = illegitimate child; a natural child
detail   jau5 kei4 fu6 bit1 jau5 kei4 zi2  you3 qi2fu4 bi4 you3 qi2 zi3 = like father, like son
detail  can1 zi2 gwaan1 hai6  qin1 zi4 guan1 xi4 = parent child relationship
detail  jim4 wong4 zi3 syun1  yan2 huang2 zi3 sun1 = Chinese people; the descendents of emperor Yan and Huang
detail  cai1 lei4 zi2 saan3  qi1 li2 zi3 san4 = breaking up of a family; to be abandonded by one's wife and for one's kids to scatter off
detail  tyun5 zi2 zyut6 syun1  duan4 zi3 jue2 sun1 = a curse, that you may die without sons
detail  ban1 zi2  ben1 zi5 = adz, adze
detail  tin1 zi1 giu1 zi2  tian1 zhi1 jiao1 zi3 = an unusually lucky person; sb. exeptionally favoured by God
detail  baak3 zi2 gwai6  bai3 zi3 gui4 = Chinese multi-drawer herb cabinet; Chinese medicine cabinet
detail  ng5 zi2 dang1 fo1  wu3 zi5 deng1 ke1 = acquisition of the little-five
detail  si1 zi2 tau4  shi1​ zi5 ​tou2 = pork meatballs
detail  zi2 jyut6 / joek6  zi3 yue1 = Master said (common formation)
detail  zi2 jyut6 si1 wan4  zi3 yue1 shi1 yun2 = text in Confucian classics
detail  lei4 jyun4&2 zi2 dai6   = actors of the theatre troupe (common formation)
detail  mou6 zi2 hei3 faat3  mao4 zi5 xi4 fa3 = hat trick
detail  fan1 zi2 loeng6  fen1 zi3 liang4 = molecular mass
detail  jyun4 zi2 loeng6  yuan2 zi3 liang4 = atomic mass
detail  juk6 zi2 dau6 fu6   = egg bean curd
detail  tip3 zi2  tie3 zi5 = (internet) post; invitation card
detail  si1 zi3 gam3 daai6 go3 bei6  shi1 zi3 han2 da4 ge4 bi2 = snotty; cocky; snobby; conceited
detail  hit3 zi2  xie1 zi5 = scorpion
detail  ci5 zi2  shi4 zi5 = persimmon, kaki
detail  kung4 siu2 zi2  qiong2 xiao3 zi5 = poor devil, miserable wretch
detail  fu3 siu2 zi2  fu4 xiao3 zi5 = a rich boy / bloke
detail  din6 zi2 gu2  dian4 zi3 gu3 = electronic drum, digital / electric drum
detail  jyu4 zi2  yu2 zi3 = roe
detail  gwaat3 wu4 zi2  gua1 hu2 zi5 = to shave
detail  tip3 zi2  tie1 zi5 = a post, a thread, a topic
detail  din6 zi2 cyun4 mui4   = electronic media
detail  zan1 ming6 tin1 zi2  zhen1 ming4 tian1 zi3 = 1. a person ordained by heaven to become the emperor 2. a guy predistened to become a women's spouse
detail  hat6 zi2 dung6 lik6 hong4 hung1 mou5 laam6  he2 zi5 dong4 li4 hang2 kong1 mu3 jian4 = nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
detail  zoeng6 gaau1 zi2 daan6*2  xiang4 jiao1 zi3 dan4 = rubber bullets
detail  haau3 zi2  xiao4 zi3 = a filial son
detail  sai2 faai3 zi2  xi3 kuai4 zi3 = eat hot pot
detail  gaau2 zi2 jing4 haam6*2 beng2  jiao3 zi5 xing2 xian4 bing3 = piroshki (common formation)
detail  hoeng1 zoeng1 zi2  xiang1 zhang1 zi5 = musk deer
detail  jik6 zi2  ni4 zi3 = disobedient son; unfilial son
detail  ngoi4 zi2  dai1 zi5 = fool; sucker; idiot
detail  ngau4 zi2  niu2 zi3 = bull testes (as food)
detail  zi2 syun1 gan1  zi3 sun1 gen1 = penis
detail   laap6 saap3 tip3 zi2  la1 ji1 tie3 zi5 = spam post
detail  fu3 gaa1 zi2  fu4 jia1 zi3 = a son born to a rich family
detail  mou5 zi2 ping4 on1  mu3 zi3 ping2 an1 = mother and child are safe and sound (usually after giving birth)
detail  jap6 sat1 dai6 zi2  ru4 shi4 di4 zi3 = an accomplished pupil
detail  wu4 zi2  hu2 zi5 = beard
detail  gwan1 zi2 zi1 gaau1  jun1 zi3 zhi1 jiao1 = friendship between gentlemen, mild as water
detail  sing3 zi2  sheng4 zi3 = Holy Son; Jesus Christ
detail  zi2 daan6*2 daai3*2  zi3 dan4 dai4 = bandolier
detail  maan4 zi2  man2 zi5 = barbarian
detail  gwan1 zi2 bat1 laap6 ngai4 coeng4 haa6  jun1 zi3 bu4 li4 wei2 qiang2 xia4 = a wise man would not put himself in potential danger
detail  kau3 mou6*2 zi2  kou4 mao4 zi5 = put a label on sb
detail  din6 zi2 jin1  dian4 zi3 yan1 = electronic cigarette
detail  mong6 zi2 sing4 lung4  wang4 zi3 cheng2 long2 = Hope for a son's success
detail  soeng1 zi2 zo6   = Gemini
detail  si1 zi2 zo6   = Leo
detail  ceoi3 pei4 zaa3 zi2 gai1   = crispy fried chicken
detail  jan5 gwan1 zi2  yin3 jun1 zi3 = opium addict; drug addict; chain smoker
detail  zing1 zi2  jing1 zi3 = sperm
detail  laat6 zi2   = hot pepper; an impetuous and overbearing person.
detail  zing1 zi2 mat6 dou6  jing1 zi3 mi4 du4 = sperm count
detail  neoi5 zi2 sap6 ji6 ngok6 fong1   = Twelve Girls Band
detail  baau1 zi2 dik1  bao1 zi3 de5 = [adj] cryptogamic, cryptogamous
detail  beng2 zi2  bing3 zi5 = (mahjong) circle/ball/dot suit [alternate]
detail  cat1 deoi3 zi2  qi1 dui4 zi5 = (mahjong) seven pairs hand
detail  faan1 zi2  fan1 zi5 = (mahjong) honour tiles
detail  gau2 zi2 lin4 waan4  jiu3 zi5 lian2 huan2 = (mahjong) nine gates/gates of heaven
detail  kaan5 zi2  ke4 zi5 = (mahjong) (n.) pong/triplet
detail  maan6 zi2  wan4 zi5 = (mahjong) characters suit
detail  ng5 zi2 baau1 saang1  wu3 zi5 bao1 sheng1 = (mahjong) last five tiles penalty
detail  sei3 gong3 zi2  si4 gang4 zi5 = (mahjong) four kong/quadruplet hand [alternate]
detail  seon6 zi2  shun4 zi5 = (mahjong) (n.) sequence/run/chow; Shunza (vocalist)
detail  sok3 zi2  suo3 zi5 = (mahjong) sticks/bamboo suit
detail  tung4 zi2  tong3 zi5 = (mahjong) circle/ball/dot suit
detail  gaai3 zi2  jie4 zi3 = (phys.) meson, mesotron
detail  zung1 zi2 se6 sin3 sip3 jing2  zhong1 zi3 she4 xian4 she4 ying3 = neutron radiography
detail  noi6 baau3 faat3 jyun4 zi2 daan6*2  nei4 bao4 fa3 yuan2 zi3 dan4 = implosion atomic bomb
detail  fan1 zi2 zaap6 gaau1  fen1 zi3 za2 jiao1 = molecular hybridization
detail  faan2 mat6 maa5 zi2  fan3 mi4 ma3 zi5 = anticodon
detail  faan2 lap1 zi2  fan3 li4 zi3 = [phys.] antiparticle
detail  tung4 jing4 pui3 zi2  tong2 xing2 pei4 zi3 = isogamete
detail  kap1 jan5 zi2 mong5 lok3  xi1 yin3 zi3 wang3 luo4 = attractor network
detail  zi2 nong4 kwan2  zi3 nang2 jun4 (Taiwan), zi3 nang2 jun1 (PRC) = ascomycete
detail  zi2 sai3 baau1  zi3 xi4 bao1 = daughter cell
detail  daai3 din6 lap1 zi2  dai4 dian4 li4 zi3 = electrically charged particles
detail  gwong1 zi2  guang1 zi3 = [phys.] photon (particle or quantum of light)
detail  gong3 zi2  gang4 zi5 = (mahjong) (n.) kong/quadruplet
detail  gik1 zeon3 mou5 zong1 fan6 zi2  ji1 jin4 wu3 zhuang1 fen4 zi3 = armed extremists (common formation)
detail  taai3 zi2 gong2  tai4 zi3 gang3 = Port-au-Prince
detail  taai3 joeng4 hak1 zi2  tai4 yang2 hei1 zi3 = sunspot
detail  sang1 mat6 gou1 fan1 zi2  sheng1 wu4 gao1 fen1 zi3 = biopolymers
detail  bong1 zi2 hong1  bang1 zi3 qiang1 = a general term for local operas in Shangxi, Henan, Hebei, Shandong, etc; the music of such operas
detail  zing3 din6 zi2  zheng1 dian4 zi5 = positron (antiparticle of the electron)
detail  lap1 zi2 dik1 git3 hap6 wo4 fan1 lei4  li4 zi3 de5 jie2 he2 he2 fen1 li2 = joining and separating particles
detail  zi2 bat1 jyu5   = "Zi Bu Yu", a collection of allegedly true supernatural stories
detail  jyun4 zi2 zeoi6 sou3  yuan2 zi3 xu4 shu4 = [化] atomic number
detail  jyun4 zi2 hat6 /wat6  yuan2 zi3 he2 = [化] nucleus
detail  jan1 zi2 fan1 gaai2  yin1 zi3 fen1 jie3 = [math.] factorization
detail  zang1 zoeng2 jan1 zi2  zeng1 zhang3 yin1 zi3 = [bio.] growth factor
detail  zi2 jip6  zi3 ye4 = [botany] seed leaf
detail  lap1 zi2 mou4 jing4  li4 zi3 mo2 xing2 = [phys.] particle model
detail  lap1 zi2 lei5 leon6  li4 zi3 li3 lun4 = [phys.] particle theory
detail  lap1 zi2 wan6 dung6 mou4 jing4  li4 zi3 yun4 dong4 mo2 xing2 = [phys.] kinetic theory model
detail  lap1 zi2 wan6 dung6 mou4 ji5 hei3  li4 zi3 yun4 dong4 mo2 ni3 qi4 = [phys.] kinetic motion model
detail  seoi1 gaam2 jan1 zi2  shuai1 jian3 yin1 zi3 = decay factor
detail  seoi1 bin3 jan1 zi2  shuai1 bian4 yin1 zi3 = decay factor
detail  zat1 jan1 zi2  zhi2 yin1 zi3 = [math.] prime factor
detail  din6 zi2 tin1 ping4  dian4 zi3 tian1 ping2 = electronic balance
detail  din6 zi2 bong6  dian4 zi3 bang4 = electronic balance
detail  gung1 jan1 zi2  gong1 yin1 zi3 = [math.] common factor
detail  jyun4 zi2 fo1 hok6 gaa1  yuan2 zi3 ke1 xue2 jia1 = atomic scientist; nuclear scientist
detail  jyun4 zi2 fo1 hok6 gaa1 tung1 bou3  yuan2 zi3 ke1 xue2 jia1 tong1 bao4 = Journal of Atomic Scientists
detail  jyun4 zi2 zat1 loeng6  yuan2 zi3 zhi4 liang4 = atomic mass
detail  baau1 zi2 jing4 sing4  bao1 zi3 xing2 cheng2 = [n] sporogenesis
detail  baau1 zi2 sang1 zik6  bao1 zi3 sheng1 zhi2 = [n] sporogony
detail  mat6 maa5 zi2  mi4 ma3 zi5 = codon
detail  lap1 zi2 gaa1 cuk1 hei3  li4 zi3 jia1 su4 qi4 = particle accelerator
detail  lap1 zi2 mat6 lei5  li4 zi3 wu4 li3 = particle physics
detail  sai3 baau1 jan1 zi2  xi4 bao1 yin1 zi3 = cytokine
detail  naap6 seoi3 fan6 zi2  na4 cui4 fen4 zi3 = Nazis
detail  fong1 zi2 keoi1  fang1 zi3 qu1 = Fangzi (area in Shandong)
detail  long6 kaa1 zi2  lang4 ka3 zi3 = Langkazi (place in Tibet)
detail  sei3 zi2 wong4 kei4  si4 zi3 wang2 qi2 = Siziwang qi (place in Inner Mongolia)
detail  sing1 zi2  xing1 zi3 = Xingzi (place in Jiangxi)
detail  zi2 coeng4  zi3 chang2 = Zichang (place in Shaanxi)
detail  zi2 zau1  zi3 zhou1 = Zizhou (place in Shaanxi)
detail X  X-zing1 zi2   = X-bearing sperm
detail Y  Y-zing1 zi2   = Y-bearing sperm
detail  ji1 si1 laan4 gik1 zeon3 fan6 zi2   = radical Islamic extremists (common formation)
detail  sei3 tung1 din6 zi2 gei6 seot6 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1   = Stone Electronic Technology Ltd.
detail  din6 zi2 dou6 lou6 sau1 fai3 hai6 tung2   = Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system
detail  hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2 dik1 zi1 ci4 ze2   = terrorist sympathizers (common formation)
detail  si1 zi2 saan1  shi1 zi5 shan1 = Lion Rock
detail  ce1 san4 hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2   = Chechen terrorists (common formation)
detail  wai1 lim4 wong4 zi2   = Prince William
detail  si1 zi2 saan1 seoi6 dou6   = Lion Rock Tunnel
detail  hung2 fu1 zi2   = Confucius
detail  hon4 fei1 zi2  han2 fei1 zi3 = Han Fei Zi (philosopher, and also name of his book)
detail  si1 zi2 zo6 lau4 sing1   = Leonid meteors
detail  si1 zi2 saan1 gaau1 je5 gung1 jyun4*2  shi1 zi3 shan1 jiao1 ye3 gong1 yuan2 = Lion Rock Country Park
detail  gam1 jing1 zi2   = Cherokee Rose (Rosa laevigata Michx)
detail  zi2 gung1 ngaam4   = [n] cancer of the uterus; hysterocarcinoma; metrocarcinoma
detail  noeng4 zi2  niang2 zi3 = wife (in the olden days)
detail  baai1 wun2 zi2  bai1 wan4 zi5 = arm wrestling
detail  pei5 zi2 zik6 mat6  bei4 zi3 zhi2 wu4 = angiosperm (common formation)
detail  soeng1 si1 zi2  xiang1 si1 zi3 = jequirity
detail  sou1 zau1 maa5 zi2  su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5 = Suzhou numerals, traditionally used by shopkeepers to mark price
detail  ci4 zi2  ci2 zi3 = [phys.] magneton
detail  gwong1 din6 zi2  guang1 dian4 zi3 = [phys.] photoelectron
detail  gwong1 zat1 zi2  guang1 zhi2 zi3 (Taiwan), guang1 zhi4 zi3 (PRC) = [phys.] photoproton
detail  zung1 gaai3 zi2  zhong1 jie4 zi3 = [phys.] neutretto
detail  zi2 cing4 zeoi6  zi5 cheng2 xu4 = subprogram; subroutine
detail  zi2 muk6 luk6  zi3 mu4 lu4 = sub-directory
detail  gwong1 gaai3 zi2  guang1 jie4 zi3 = [phys.] photomeson
detail  jyun4 zi2 faan2 jing3 deoi1  yuan2 zi3 fan3 ying4 dui1 = atomic reactor; atomic pile (common formation)
detail  jyun4 zi2 mat6 lei5 hok6  yuan2 zi3 wu4 li3 xue2 = atomic physics (common formation)
detail  jyun4 zi2 zin3 zang1  yuan2 zi3 zhan4 zheng1 = atomic warfare (common formation)
detail  tau4 hou6 zung2 zi2 syun2 sau2  tou2 hao4 zhong4 zi5 xuan3 shou3 = No. 1 seeded player; top seed (common formation)
detail  din6 zi2 fo1 gei6 daai6 hok6  dian4 zi3 ke1 ji4 da4 xue2 = University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
detail  mou4 soeng1 si1 zi2   = Abrus mollis (hairy rosary pea)
detail  lou5 fu1 zi2  lao3 fu1 zi3 = Old Master Q
detail  siu2 wong4 zi2  xiao3 wang2 zi3 = the little prince
detail  lam4 zi2 coeng4  lin2 zi3 xiang2 = George Lam
detail  gong1 naam4 sei3 daai6 coi4 zi2  jiang1 nan2 si4 da4 cai2 zi3 = the four great southern talents of the Ming
detail  soeng1 zi2 taap3  shuang1 zi3 ta3 = petronas twin tower
detail  aat3 kong1 zi2  ya1 kang1 zi3 = death by pressing (form of execution)
detail  zi2 waa6*2 min6*2  zi3 zi5 hua4 mian4 = a sprite (in computer graphics)
detail  jing1 tou4 siu2 jyun4*2 zi2   = Chibi Maruko-chan (Japanese cartoon character)
detail  kei4 zi2  qi2 zi3 = a board games piece
detail  kyut3 ming4 zi2  jue2 ming2 zi3 = [TCM] cassia, foetid cassia seeds (semen cassiae torae)
detail  siu2 hyun1 zi2 zyu2 ji6  xiao3 quan1 zi5 zhu3 yi4 = "small circle" mentality
detail  ceoi4 zi2 saan1  xu2 zi3 shan1 = Kate Tsui Ji-San
detail  jiu4 zi2 ling4   = Elaine Yiu
detail  paak3 zi2 gei1  pai1 zi3 ji1 = metronome
detail  zi1 zi2 mok6 yoek6 fu6  zhi1 zi3 mo4 ruo4 fu4 = no one know's a son better than a father
detail  juk6 zi2  yu4 zi3 = chicken egg, eggs
detail  si1 zi2 saan1 haa6  shi1 zi5 shan1 xia4 = under the Lion Rock, below the Lion Rock
detail  gou1 kap1 seoi2 sing3 gou1 fan1 zi2  gao1 xi1 shui3 xing4 gao1 fen1 zi3 = superabsorbent polymer (SAP)
detail  maai6 cai1 juk6 zi2  mai4 qi1 yu4 zi3 = sell one's wife and son away to sustain existence
detail  daai6 koeng4 zi2 deoi3 zong6 gei1   = Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
detail  koeng4 zi2  qiang2 zi3 = hadron
detail  cung5 zi2  zhong4 zi3 = baryon
detail  sang1 faa3 din6 zi2  sheng1 hua4 dian4 zi3 = bionic
detail 仿  fong2 saang1 din6 zi2  fang3 sheng1 dian4 zi3 = bionic
detail  taam4 zi2  tan2 zi3 = an earthen jar
detail  zi2 zi6  zi3 zi6 = offspring; posterity
detail  gwan1 zi2 bat1 dyut6 jan4 so2 hou3  jun1 zi3 bu4 duo2 ren2 suo3 hao4 = a man of noble character doesn't seize things which another treasures
detail  cik3 zi2 zi1 sam1  chi4 zi3 zhi1 xin1 = whole-hearted devotion
detail  wan6 jat6 zi2  hun4 ri4 zi5 = muddle on; drift along
detail  cyun4 faan1 zi2  quan2 fan1 zi5 = (mahjong) all honours hand
detail  syu1 daai1 zi2  shu1 dai1 zi5 = bookworm; nerd
detail  ting4 zi2 gaan1  ting2 zi5 jian1 = a small, poorly lit back room over a kitchen
detail  zi2 gung1 ngoi6 jan6  zi3 gong1 wai4 yun4 = ectopic pregnancy
detail  zi2 gung1 gei1 lau4  zi3 gong1 ji1 liu2 = uterine fibroid
detail  bat1 jap6 fu2 jyut6 jin1 dak1 fu2 zi2  bu4 ru4 hu3 xue2 yan1 de2 hu3 zi3 = nothing venture, nothing gain
detail  paa4 gaak3 zi2  pa2 ge2 zi5 = engage in writing
detail  deng1 zi2 wu6  ding1 zi5 hu4 = nailed-down household
detail  maai6 gwaan1 zi2  mai4 guan1 zi5 = keep sb guessing; keep listeners in suspense
detail  hak1 gaa1 leon4 zi2   = blackcurrant
detail  gwok3 zai3 jyun4 zi2 nang4 gei1 kau3  guo2 ji4 yuan2 zi3 neng2 ji1 gou4 = International Atomic Energy Agency
detail  gwok3 zai3 jyun4 zi2 nang4 git3 kau3  guo2 ji4 yuan2 zi3 neng2 jie2 gou4 = International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
detail  jat6 bun2 jyun4 zi2 nang4 jin4 gau3 so2  ri4 ben3 yuan2 zi3 neng2 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) suo3 = Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
detail  muk6 zi2 mei5  mu4 zi5 mei3 = Mu Zimei, Chinese celebrity
detail  au1 zau1 jyun4 zi2 nang4 lyun4 jing4  ou1 zhou1 yuan2 zi3 neng2 lian2 ying2 = Euratom (European Atomic Energy Community)
detail  si1 zi2 saan1 seoi6 dou6 gung1 lou6   = Lion Rock Tunnel Road
detail  gwok3 zai3 jyun4 zi2 nang4 zung2 cyu5   = International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
detail  hat6 zi2 mou5 hei3 jin4 gau3 gei1 kau3  he2 zi3 wu3 qi4 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) ji1 gou4 = a nuclear weapons research facility
detail  haai4 zi2 sin1 saang1  hai2 zi5 xian1 sheng1 = Mr. Children (Misuchiru, famous Japanese rock band)
detail  din6 zi2 gung1 jip6 lyun4 mang4  dian4 zi3 gong1 ye4 lian2 meng2 = Electronic Industries Alliance
detail  can4 zi2 koeng4  chen2 zi3 qiang2 = Chery Chan
detail  gwaa3 zoi6 hap6 zi2 soeng6  gua1 zai4 he2 zi3 shang4 = Hang On The Box (all-girl punk group from Beijing)
detail  jan1 zi2 daan1  zhen1 zi3 dan1 = Donnie Yen
detail  jan1 zi2 zing1  zhen1 zi3 jing1 = Chris Yen
detail  jip6 zi2 mei4  ye4 zi3 mei2 = Amy Yip
detail  lei5 zi2 hung4  li3 zi3 xiong2 = Waise Lee
detail  wan5 zi2 wai4  yin3 zi3 wei2 = Terence Yin
detail  wong4 zi2 waa4  huang2 zi3 hua2 = Wong Chi Wah (a.k.a., Dayo Wong)
detail  zau2 zing2 faat3 zi2  jiu3 jing3 fa3 zi3 = Noriko Sakai
detail  zoeng1 zi2 ji4  zhang1 zi3 yi2 = Zhang Ziyi
detail  taai3 zi2 dou6   = Prince Edward Road
detail  din6 zi2 cung2 mat6 gai1  dian4 zi3 chong3 wu4 ji1 = Tamagotchi -digital pet

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detail audio 唔識筷子
He/she doesn't know how to use chopsticks.
detail 雪白兔子
I have a snowy white rabbit
detail 小孩子興奮
The children are getting excited!
detail 鴨子池塘
The ducks on the pond are swimming to and fro.
[The meaning of 游來游去 is discussed [url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,74996,77053#msg-77053]here.[/url] ]
detail 中國人筷子食飯
Chinese people are [people who] use chopsticks to have their meals.
["揸" here is actually "to hold"]
detail 一對唔可以筷子  ?! 
Now that you've lost both your hands, you can't use chopsticks any more.
[Lit. don't-have already one pair hands, you then cannot use chopsticks. (Originally transcribed as 冇咗一隻手,你就唔可以用鍊金術... but 鍊金術 is hardly a useful word for learners.)]
detail 你的腦子毛病?
"Are you out of your mind?"
detail 包括水電費房子
I want to rent a house that has utilities included.
detail 你的鞋子甚麼牌子 ?
What brand are your shoes?
detail 你的鞋子什麼牌子 ?
What brand are your shoes?
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