揸 zaa1 {zhā}(verb) 1. to hold (something); 2. drive (car); 3. pilot (plane); 4. make (decision) | CCY | |
揸波 zaa1 bo1 {zhā bō}to knead or grab the breasts | CCY | |
揸車〔-车〕 zaa1 ce1 {zhā chē}(verb) to drive | CCY | |
揸兜 zaa1 dau1 {zhā dōu}describes a person who is in poverty and has to beg for money like a beggar | CCY | |
揸弗 zaa1 fit1 {zhā fú}adj; in charge | CCY | |
揸頸〔-颈〕 zaa1 geng2 {zhā jǐng}verb; literally grasp the neck, when we say " 揸頸就命" which mean swallow insult and humiliation silently; control oneself and suppress one's indignation | CCY | |
揸腰 zaa1 jiu1 {zhā yāo}it is used to described clothes that fit one's waist very well, or are very tight around the waist part | CCY | |
揸拿 zaa1 naa4 {zhā ná}(slang) surety; assurance; firmly in one's grasp | CCY | |
揸手 zaa1 sau2 {zhā shǒu}(noun) a handshake; (usually referring to a valuable object) 'a grasp on' / 'the ownership of'/ '(to have) it in hand' / 'a hand on' | CCY | |
揸水 zaa1 seoi2 {zhā shuǐ}to pee, to urinate | CCY | |
揸數〔-数〕 zaa1 sou3 {zhā shù}person in charge or handling funds or accounts | CCY | |
揸舦 zaa1 taai5 {zhā tài}to steer a boat; to be at the helm | CCY | |
揸住 zaa1 zyu6 {zhā zhù}holding (spoken) | CCY | |
揸大旗 zaa1 daai6 kei4 {zhā dà qí}in-charge (slang) | CCY | |
揸弗人 zaa1 fit1 jan4 {zhā fú rén}person in charge (project, team, triad etc) | CCY | |
揸雞腳〔-鸡脚〕 zaa1 gai1 goek3 {zhā jī jiǎo}verb; catch someone's weaknesses; look for flaws | CCY | |
揸個扒〔-个-〕 zaa1 go3 paa4 {zhā gè bā}verb; shake hand | CCY | |
揸水煲 zaa1 seoi2 bou1 {zhā shuǐ bāo}to hold water kettle, to work as waiter/ waitress/ server | CCY | |
揸鐵筆〔-铁笔〕 zaa1 tit3 bat1 {zhā tiě bǐ}literally meaning to hold a 'metal pen' (usually refers to a crow bar), describes someone who use manual tools (often metallic) to make a living, compared to those who uses a pen to make a living (office based work) | CCY | |
揸痛腳〔--脚〕 zaa1 tung3 goek3 {zhā tòng jiǎo}to take advantage of one's mistake or fault | CCY | |
揸主意 zaa1 zyu2 ji3 {zhā zhǔ yi}to make decision | CCY | |
揸大葵扇 zaa1 daai6 kwai4 sin3 {zhā dà kuí shàn}to act as a matchmaker | CCY | |
揸頸就命〔-颈--〕 zaa1 geng2 zau6 meng6 {zhā jǐng jiù mìng}(slang) to endure difficult circumstances because someone is ill-fated; to swallow an insult | CCY | |
揸正來做〔--来-〕 zaa1 zeng3 lai4 zou6 {zhā zhèng lái zuò}doing something the exact way as it should be (impartially / fairly), i.e. 'by the book' | CCY | |
揸正嚟做 zaa1 zeng3 lei4 zou6 {zhā zhèng lí zuò}being strict in complying with the rules/laws/regulations and not willing to bend the rules | CCY | |
揸fit zaa1fit {zhā f i t}in power (slang) | CCY | |
揸fit人 zaa1 fit jan4 {zhā f i t rén}leader; person-in-charge | CCY | |
揸住雞毛當令箭〔--鸡-当--〕 zaa1 zyu6 gai1 mou4 dong1 ling6 zin3 {zhā zhù jī máo dāng lìng jiàn}to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's power or ability; pretend to have authority over something which one don't have (slang) | CCY |