Cantonese words starting with S

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sei2 sei2 haa6the feeling of being exhausted and

死死氣死死气

sei2 sei2 hei3to be forced into doing something unwillingly (spoken)

sei2 seoi2stagnant water

sei2 seon3lost letter

sei2 seon3news of sb's death

sei2 si1one not willing to move (Cantonese slang)

sei2 sing3bad old habits [colloquial]

sei2 sing3 bat1 goi2stubborn characteristics (idiom)

sei2 sing4ghost town

sei2 so2deadlock (computing)

sei2 so4 po2stupid cow, an insulting term to address an irritating ; stupid woman [colloquial]

sei2 soeng1casualties

死傷者死伤者

sei2 soeng1 ze2casualty (of an accident)

sei2 teng5a broken down vehicle, especially a taxi [colloquial]

死頑固死顽固

sei2 waan4 gu3very stubborn; die-hard

sei2 wun6deferred death sentence

sei2 wut6life or death; no matter what; for the life of me

死活不顧死活不顾

sei2 wut6 bat1 gu3regardless of life or death (idiom)

sei2 zai2(curse language) to revile someone as a bad son

sei2 zai2 baau1(curse language) to revile someone as a bad son

死仔乾死仔干

sei2 zai2 gon1bad boy (spoken)

sei2 ze2(noun) The victim of murder

sei2 zeoi6capital offense; crime punishable by death

sei2 zik6deathly stillness

sei2 zik6(verb) die for dignity or reputation

sei2 zin3to fight to the death

死賤種死贱种

sei2 zin6 zung2bastard

sei2 zing3incurable disease

sei2 zing6 baa2 hau2describes a person who is very argumentative, not admitting defeat despite not having anything solid to back it up; to describe someone who is good for nothing but only knows how to talk

死淨把口死净把口

sei2 zing6 baa2 hau2to never stop talking; to talk too much [colloquial]

sei2 zo2dead [colloquial]

死咗條心死咗条心

sei2 zo2 tiu4 sam1(verb) give up; surrender

sei2 zoeng3to fight bitterly

sei2 zoeng3dormant bank account

死做爛做死做烂做

sei2 zou6 laan6 zou6to slave away; to work oneself to death

sei2 zung1 kau4 sang1to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life

sei2 zyu1(to sleep like) a dead pig

sei2 zyut6to die out; to become extinct

死絕種死绝种

sei2 zyut6 zung2cursing one to extinct (derogatory)

sei3(slang) labourer

sei3four (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

sei3 am3 kaan5Four concealed triplets

sei3 baat3 gau2the 'Dragon head', the leader of a triad gang [colloquial]

sei3 bat1 zoeng6Elaphurus davidianus

四壁蕭然四壁萧然

sei3 bik1 siu1 jin4four bare walls

sei3 bin1four sides

四邊兒四边儿

sei3 bin1 ji4on all four sides; all around [written]

四邊形四边形

sei3 bin1 jing4(geometry) quadrilateral

四邊四便四边四便

sei3 bin1 sei3 bin6four sides

sei3 bin6surrounding

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