置 (zi3) — put; place; lay up in Cantonese
zi˗₃置Mandarin Pinyin: zhi4
Meaning of 置
nounput; place; lay up
nounset up; establish; install
nounprocure; purchase; buy
Example Sentences with 置
基本上間屋布置好咗，剩番啲頭頭尾尾啫
The house is basically well-decorated. What remains to be done are just some odds and ends.
時間嘅配合好難以置信
The coincidentalness of the timing is too hard to believe.
zongˉ¹裝ziˍ₆置wuˍ₆互linˎ₄連houˊ²好faai˗₃快。
Device interconnection is fast.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度bou˗₃佈zi˗₃置houˊ²好leng3.靚。
The decoration here is beautiful.
go˗₃個zongˉ¹裝zi˗₃置mouˎ₄無lyunˎ₄連zip3.接。
The device has no connection.
Words Containing 置
布置任務bou3 zi3 jam6 mou6
to assign a task
投閒置散tau4 haan4 zi3 saan2
to be placed in a unimportant position; be put in charge of an insignificant job
擱置gok3 zi3
shelve, set aside
全球定位裝置cyun4 kau4 deng6 wai2 zong1 zi3
GPS device (global positioning system)
核爆炸裝置hat6 baau3 zaa3 zong1 zi3
nuclear explosion device
綠置居luk6 zi3 geoi1
GSH - shortened from Green Form Subsidised Home Ownership Scheme (綠表置居計劃)
難以置信naan4 ji5 zi3 seon3
hard to believe; incredible; inconceivable
置業zi3 jip6
to buy an estate
內置noi6 zi3
inbuilt, in-built, embedded
倒置的dou2 zi3 dik1
inverted
安置on1 zi3
arrange for
徙置區saai2 zi3 keoi1
resettlement area
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