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窒 (zat6) — block; stop up; obstruct; stifle in Cantonese

zatˍ₆窒
Mandarin Pinyin: zhi4

Meaning of 窒

nounblock; stop up; obstruct; stifle
nounbe scared of; hesitant; haltingly
nounput/dress sb down; tell sb off; interrupt | [國] 搶白
noun(Cantonese)/suffocate/stutter/to mock

Example Sentences with 窒

ngoˏ₅我gongˊ²講jeˏ₅嘢houˊ²好paauˉ¹拋zat6.窒。
I speak very awkwardly.
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個joengˍ₆樣houˊ²好paauˉ¹拋zat6.窒。
His appearance is very awkward.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日douˉ¹都paauˉ¹拋zat6.窒。
He's always awkward.
keoiˏ₅佢gongˊ²講jeˏ₅嘢houˊ²好paauˉ¹拋zat6.窒。
He speaks very awkwardly.
gamˊ²咁gongˊ²講houˊ²好paauˉ¹拋zat6.窒。
Speaking like this is awkward.
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Words Containing 窒

打窒daa2 zat6
verb; make it stop up; obstruct; suffocate;
窒住晒zat6 zyu6 saai3
to keep interrupting; to break someone's concentration [colloquial]
窒格zat6 gaak3
of the picture on a computer to freeze when watching an online movie etc.
嚇窒haak3 zat6
to scare, to frighten
窒礙zat6 ngoi6
to hinder; to block; impede
口窒窒hau2 zat6 zat6
stammering; stuttering; halting; hesitant and uncertain | [國] 結結巴巴
窒機zat6 gei1
lag (on a computer, phone, etc)
口窒hau2 zat6
talk incoherently; stutter; stammer
窒息zat6 sik1
to suffocate
叔姪縮窒suk1 zat6 suk1 zat6
describes a situation when someone back out of something out of stinginess and got away with not having to even spend a penny
窒手zat6 sau2
(adjective) "choking hand", which is one workout form of Wing Chun Kungfu
拋窒paau1 zat6
to intimidate [colloquial]

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