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扎 Nominal Massifier Zhā Ja1 Cantonese Usage Lieu

Classifier Nominal Massifier 扎
Chinese
Simplified
Pinyin zhā
Cantonese ja1
Usage In Cantonese usage, this is used in lieu of shù (束), e.g. a bundle of flowers, "jar", "jug" — beverages such as beer, soda, juice, etc. (A recent loan-word from English, it may be considered informal or slang.)

Tags: cantonese, chinese, nominal, massifier

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