Cantonese words starting with S

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三角裤衩
saam1 gok3 fu3 caa3briefs
三角腹带
saam1 gok3 fuk1 daai2athletic supporter
saam1 gok3 gaa2Tripod
saam1 gok3 gan1sling (for a wounded arm)
saam1 gok3 gei1deltoid muscle (over the shoulder)
三角关系
saam1 gok3 gwaan1 hai6triangular relationship; (esp.) a love triangle
三角函数
saam1 gok3 haam4 sou3trigonometric function
三角学
saam1 gok3 hok6trigonometry
三角恐龙
saam1 gok3 hung2 lung4triceratops (dinosaur)
saam1 gok3 jing4triangle
三角龙
saam1 gok3 lung4triceratops
三角恋爱
saam1 gok3 lyun2 oi3love triangle
三角皮带
saam1 gok3 pei4 daai2V-type belt
三角铁
saam1 gok3 tit3(Percussion instrument)The triangle
三角债
saam1 gok3 zaai3triangular debt
saam1 gok3 zau1delta (geography)
三角锥
saam1 gok3 zeoi1triangular pyramid (math.)
saam1 gok3 zo6Triangulum (constellation)
saam1 gong1Heilongjiang,Ussuri River and the Songhua River
三江并流
saam1 gong1 bing6 lau4the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, a region in northwestern...
三江侗族自治县
saam1 gong1 dung6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County, in Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
saam1 gong1 jyun4Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containi...
三纲五常
saam1 gong1 ng5 soeng4three principles and five virtues (idiom)
saam1 gong1 ping4 jyun4Sanjiang or Three rivers plain in Heilongjiang, vast wetland watered by Heilo...
三江生态旅游区
saam1 gong1 sang1 taai3 leoi5 jau4 keoi1Sanjiang Ecological Tourist Area in Wenchuan county 汶川縣|汶川县[Wen4 chuan1 xian4...
saam1 gu1 luk6 po4(slang) gossipy women who like to gossipy and sow discord
三顾茅庐
saam1 gu3 maau4 lou4lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an epi...
saam1 gun1 daai6 dai3the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
三公经费
saam1 gung1 ging1 fai3"three public expenditures" of the PRC government, i.e. air travel, food and ...
三公消费
saam1 gung1 siu1 fai3see 三公經費|三公经费[san1 gong1 jing1 fei4]
三归依
saam1 gwai1 ji1the Three Pillars of Faith (Buddha, dharma, sangha), aka 三寶|三宝[san1 bao3]
衫柜
saam1 gwai6wardrobe
saam1 gwai6 gau2 kau3to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the e...
三军
saam1 gwan1(in former times) upper, middle and lower army; (in modern times) the three a...
三军用命
saam1 gwan1 jung6 ming6(of a team) to throw oneself into the battle
三国
saam1 gwok3(noun) Three country
三国演义
saam1 gwok3 jin2 ji6Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], on...
三国史记
saam1 gwok3 si2 gei3History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean his...
三国时代
saam1 gwok3 si4 doi6Three Kingdoms period
三国志
saam1 gwok3 zi3History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 s...
saam1 gwong1the sun, the moon, and the stars
saam1 gwong1 zing3 caak3Three Alls Policy (kill all, burn all, loot all), Japanese policy in China du...
saam1 haa6 ng5 ceoi4 ji6three, set five remove two (abacus rule); quickly and easily
三峡
saam1 haap6Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[Qu2 ...
三峡大坝
saam1 haap6 daai6 baa3Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River
三峡水库
saam1 haap6 seoi2 fu3Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze
三峡镇
saam1 haap6 zan3Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
saam1 hang4profession categorisation of masonry, carpentry and paint
saam1 hap6 jat1three in one
三侠五义
saam1 hap6 ng5 ji6Sanxia wuyi (lit. Three knight-errants and five righteous one), novel edited ...

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