昨 [－]

Jyutping zok6
Pinyin zuó

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. yesterday/in former times/past
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素、書面語
    今日​嘅​前​一日
    yesterday
    • 噚晚
      㖊晚
      cam4 maan5
      last night
    • 噚日
      㖊日
      cam4 jat6
      yesterday
  2. 語素、書面語
    泛指​過去
    generally, the past; the former times
    • 覺今是而昨非
      觉今是而昨非
      to realise that what I am doing is right and what I did is wrong
  3. 近義詞
    噚、琴
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    yesterday
  2. character
    in former times; past
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. yesterday
  2. in former times, past
  3. Cangjie Input
    AHS
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #296
  2. HSK3 初等手写字表 #297

昨 [－]

Jyutping zok3
Pinyin zuó

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. yesterday
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. yesterday/in former times/past
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素、書面語
    今日​嘅​前​一日
    yesterday
    • 噚晚
      㖊晚
      cam4 maan5
      last night
    • 噚日
      㖊日
      cam4 jat6
      yesterday
  2. 語素、書面語
    泛指​過去
    generally, the past; the former times
    • 覺今是而昨非
      觉今是而昨非
      to realise that what I am doing is right and what I did is wrong
  3. 近義詞
    噚、琴
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他昨天看了一部最有趣的小说。
    他昨天看了一部最有趣的小説。
    tā zuó tiān kàn le yī bù zuì yǒu qù de xiǎo shuō 。
    • He read a most interesting novel yesterday.
    • Yesterday, he read the most interesting novel.
  2. Mandarin
    是在昨天Jake打破了这扇窗。
    是在昨天Jake打破了這扇窗。
    shì zài zuó tiān jake dǎ pò le zhè shàn chuāng 。
    • It was yesterday that Jake broke this window.
  3. Mandarin
    罗杰斯先生和史密斯小姐昨天宣布订婚。
    羅傑斯先生和史密斯小姐昨天宣佈訂婚。
    luó jié sī xiān sheng hé shǐ mì sī xiǎo jie zuó tiān xuān bù dìng hūn 。
    • The engagement of Mr Rogers and Miss Smith was announced yesterday.
    • Mr Rogers and Ms Smith announced their engagement yesterday.
  4. Mandarin
    昨天是Alice去了演唱会。
    昨天是Alice去了演唱會。
    zuó tiān shì alice qù le yǎn chàng huì 。
    • It was Alice who went to the concert yesterday.
  5. Mandarin
    昨晚我领居家着火了。
    昨晚我領居家着火了。
    zuó wǎn wǒ lǐng jū jiā zháo huǒ le 。
    • A fire broke out in my neighborhood last night.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    昨日，大屿山上有牛只出没。
    昨日，大嶼山上有牛隻出沒。
    zok3 jat6, daai6 ju4 saan1 soeng6 jau5 ngau4 zek3 ceot1 mut6
    • There is a cow at Lantau Island yesterday. / there are cows at Lantau Island yesterday.
  2. 觉今是而昨非
    覺今是而昨非
    • to realise that what I am doing is right and what I did is wrong
  3. Cantonese
    昨晚落日的晚霞十分好看。
    昨晚落日的晚霞十分好看。
    zok3 maan5 lok6 jat6 dik1 maan5 haa4 sap6 fan1 hou2 hon3.
    • The sunset glow yesterday was so beautiful.
  4. Cantonese
    一名少女昨晚惨遭强暴。
    一名少女昨晚慘遭強暴。
    • A girl was raped last night.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我们昨天见了个面，聊了聊近况。
    我們昨天見了個面，聊了聊近況。
    wǒ men zuó tiān jiàn le gè miàn ， liáo le liáo jìn kuàng ．
    • We met yesterday, and chatted about how we've been recently.
  2. Mandarin
    昨天造谣吴宗宪是陈菊人马的要被吉了
    昨天造謠吳宗憲是陳菊人馬的要被吉了
    zuó tiān zào yáo wú zōng xiàn shì chén jú rén mǎ de yào bèi jí le
    • The one who rumoured that Jacky Wu is Chen Chu's staff is now sued.
  3. Mandarin
    今天比昨天冷，得多穿一件外套。
    今天比昨天冷，得多穿一件外套。
    jīn tiān bǐ zuó tiān lěng ， děi duō chuān yī jiàn wài tào ．
    • X
  4. Mandarin
    昨天下大雨。
    昨天下大雨。
    zuó tiān xià dà yǔ ．
    • There was heavy rain yesterday.
  5. Mandarin
    我昨天晚上太晚睡觉了。
    我昨天晚上太晚睡覺了。
    wǒ zuó tiān wǎn shang tài wǎn shuì jiào le ．
    • I slept too late last night.