Cantonese Dictionary

Complete Entry

zau6

(verb)1. obey; (adverb) 1. since…then; 2. because of (something), then…; 3. soon; (adverb) exactly; · at once · right away

Cantonese Frequency Band 1

Definitions

Meanings

zau6
  1. (verb)1. obey; (adverb) 1. since…then; 2. because of (something), then…; 3. soon; (adverb) exactly;
zau6
  1. at once
  2. right away
  3. only
  4. just (emphasis)
  5. as early as
  6. already
  7. as soon as
  8. then
  9. in that case
  10. as many as
  11. even if
  12. to approach
  13. to move towards
  14. to undertake
  15. to engage in
  16. to suffer
  17. subjected to
  18. to accomplish
  19. to take advantage of
  20. to go with (of foods)
  21. with regard to
  22. concerning
  23. to yield oneself to
  24. to compromise
  25. will do
  26. no other
  27. to let
  28. allow something be a certain way
  29. according to
  30. supposing
  31. either…or
  32. exactly
  33. precisely
  34. definitely
  35. to accommodate
  36. has
  37. have been
  38. to give in

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