Cantonese words starting with S

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soeng1 kei5 jan4

雙企人双企人

The Chinese radical 彳 (double person radical).

To be separated by a certain distance in space, time, or concept.

To discuss or deliberate, especially when a consensus has not been reached.

soeng1 kuk1 jing4 pin1 mei4 fan6 fong1 cing4

雙曲型偏微分方程双曲型偏微分方程

Hyperbolic partial differential equation.

soeng1 kuk1 sin3

雙曲線双曲线

Hyperbola; a type of conic section where the difference in distances to two focal points is constant.

To be separated or apart from each other.

Itinerant merchant; a traveling businessman.

Adjacent; next to each other.

To be linked or joined, either physically or logically.

Double; twice; having two similar qualities or achieving two similar titles simultaneously.

soeng1 lo4 syun4

雙螺旋双螺旋

Year-end double pay; an extra month of salary paid at the end of the year.

To discuss, consult, or talk things over with someone.

soeng1 lung4 ceot1 hoi2

雙龍出海双龙出海

An action using both hands or fists simultaneously, or two people setting out together.

Trunks and chests; luggage or baggage consisting of various boxes and cases.

To be in love with each other.

Business, commerce, and trading.

soeng1 min6 gaau1

雙面膠双面膠

Double-sided adhesive tape.

soeng1 min6 jan4

雙面人双面人

A two-faced person who behaves differently in front of different people.

Casualties; injuries and deaths.

Commercial or business affairs.

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商務午餐商务午餐

Business lunch.

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雙妹嘜双妹唛

Two Girls, the historic first cosmetics brand in Hong Kong.

soeng1 ngaan5 sim4

雙眼簷双眼檐

Double eyelids; double-folded eyelids.

soeng1 nou5 gan1

傷腦筋伤脑筋

Knotty, troublesome, or bothersome; describing something difficult to handle that causes worry.

To love each other; to be deeply attached to one another, typically between two people.

soeng1 on1 mou4 si6

相安無事相安无事

To live or get along peacefully with each other, without conflict or trouble.

soeng1 pei4 naai5

雙皮奶双皮奶

Double-skin milk; a Cantonese dessert made with double-boiled milk and egg white.

Sumo; a traditional Japanese wrestling sport.

Double; twice the amount or value.

The condition or severity of an injury or wound.

Sad, aggrieved, or broken-hearted due to misfortune.

To believe that something is true, or to have faith in someone or something.

To yearn for each other's love; to miss each other.

soeng1 si1 dau2

Saga seeds, the bright red seeds of the tree Adenanthera pavonina.

The highly toxic seed of the rosary pea plant, used in bead-making and traditional medicine.

To be acquainted with each other, or to know each other.

To prey on one's own kind; cannibalism.

Chinese compound surname; a double-barrelled name consisting of two characters.

soeng1 sing3 lyun2

雙性戀双性恋

Bisexuality; a sexual orientation involving attraction to both one's own and other genders.

Shopping mall; commercial center or complex.

To consult with, talk over, or discuss.

Both; two together, especially when two people or teams experience the same outcome.

Quotient; the result of division, or a measure of the presence or degree of a characteristic.

An even number, such as 0, 2, 4, or 6.

Familiar with each other; trusted.

To see someone off or out; to accompany or escort someone on a journey without taking an object.

To discuss, consult, or have a counseling session.

To go on a matchmaking date or blind date arranged by intermediaries with the prospect of marriage.

soeng1 tai2 syun4

雙體船双体船

Catamaran; a multi-hulled watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size.