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  zaap3   jyutping
  za2   pinyin
[1] ram; pound at; tamp; hammer at
[2] break; smash; shatter
[3] [slang] fail; fall through; flop



verb
Stroke count: 10
Level: 4
Radical: (#112)

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

This word has been viewed 4090 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Oct 2010 15:49

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detail  zaap3 sei2  za2 si3 = death of smashing; to crush to death
detail  daa2 zaap3 coeng2  da3 za2 qiang3 = beating, smashing and looting
detail  gaau3 zaap3  gao3 za2 = to mess up; to ruin; to scre up; to throw a monkey wrench into (粵) 搞橫;搞喎;搞亂檔;

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