An English-Chinese dictionary of the Foochow dialect/Z

by T. B. Adam

Z

Zeal, iĕk sĭng.

Zealous, iĕk sĭng.

Zebra, hū bēng mā.

Zenith, tiĕng dŏng dŏng; tiĕng dīng.

Zest, cṳ̀ ê.

Zinc, băh iòng; uŏ iòng.

Zodiac, uòng dô̤: signs fo the –, niék báik séu.

Zone, dái: the torrid –, iĕk dái: the temperate –, ùng dái.

Zoology, sĕng ŭk cūng lôi.