zeel

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zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]verb_transitive
ENto hide, to conceal (sth or sb else)
中文藏
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]phrase
ENto plug, to fill (i.e. a hole); to shut (sb) up, to put a gag on (sb)
中文塞住; 堵嘴
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]phrase
ENsweat, perspiration; to sweat
中文汗; 出汗
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]phrase
ENrice wine; to attend a party for a one-month old child
中文江米酒，醪糟，甜白酒; 做满月客
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]verb_transitive
ENto sew on (a button)
中文钉（纽扣）
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]noun
ENwater cock, moorhen
中文凫翁，黑水鸡，董鸡
zeel [tsɿ⁵⁵]adverb
ENquotative evidential modal marker, reported speech marker, indirect discourse marker; really, truly (implies a bit of uncertainty)
中文（间接引语式）; （据说）真的
zeel [tsɯ⁵⁵]
ENheard
中文听说

Linguistic detail

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Usage examples

Bbie ku ssoq ku zeel tal la, xi ku zeel me tal.
Large or small, the mouth of a crock can be plugged, but the mouth of a man cannot be stopped.
坛坛罐罐的口可以塞住，人的口却塞不住。
Cheenihal Befji jjaif qil zeel yil, bba'laq elgge ni'lvl bel bbee naiq.
(I've) heard Beijing is very cold these days, so be sure to take plenty of extra clothes.
听说北京这段时间很冷，你得多带几件衣服去。

Sources

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NaxiAI. Naxi Digital Dictionary, s.v. “zeel”. https://naxiai.com/dictionary/zeel (accessed 2026-11-14).