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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 9605 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
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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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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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