粵

滋zi1長zoeng2

simp滋长
zi1 zoeng2zī zhǎng

English

  1. to grow (usually of abstract things)
  2. to yield
  3. to develop
  4. to grow and multiply

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 生長繁衍

Examples

  • 多洗手可以防止細菌滋長。

    Frequent hand washing can prevent the growth of bacteria.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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