Cantonese words starting with S

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sei3 zi1the four limbs of the body
sei3 zi1 gin6 cyun4able-bodied [written and colloquial]
四肢无力
sei3 zi1 mou4 lik6four limbs having no strength, it means the whole body is weak
sei3 zi2 wong4Siziwang banner or Dörvön-xüüxed khoshuu in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wu1 lan2 cha2 bu4], Inner Mongolia
sei3 zi2 wong4 kei4Siziwang banner or Dörvön-xüüxed khoshuu in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wu1 lan2 cha2 bu4], Inner Mongolia
四溅
sei3 zin3(of droplets, sparks etc) to fly about in all directions
sei3 zoeng6four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]
sek3tin (chemistry); to confer; Taiwan pr. [xí]; to give; to kiss
锡伯
sek3 baak3Xibo ethnic group of northeast China
锡伯族
sek3 baak3 zuk6Xibe ethnic group
锡箔
sek3 bok6tinfoil
锡箔纸
sek3 bok6 zi2aluminum foil
锡锭
sek3 ding3tin ingot
锡当河
sek3 dong1 ho4Sittang River of central Myanmar (Burma), between Irrawaddy and Salween rivers
锡婚
sek3 fan1tin anniversary; aluminum anniversary (10th wedding anniversary)
锡霍特
sek3 fok3 dak6Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island
锡霍特山脉
sek3 fok3 dak6 saan1 mak6Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island
锡金
sek3 gam1Sikkim, Indian state bordering Tibet
锡克
sek3 hak1Sikh
锡克教
sek3 hak1 gaau3Sikhism
锡尔河
sek3 ji5 ho4Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan to the Aral sea
锡铅
sek3 jyun4pewter (tin alloy)
锡剧
sek3 kek6Wuxi opera (which developed in the area around Wuxi 無錫|无锡[Wu2 xi1])
锡矿
sek3 kwong3tin ore
锡拉库萨
sek3 laai1 fu3 saat3Syracuse, Sicily
锡兰
sek3 laan4Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka)
锡蜡
sek3 laap6pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 and other metals)
锡镴
sek3 laap6pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 and other metals)
锡林郭勒
sek3 lam4 gwok3 lak6see 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2]
锡林郭勒盟
sek3 lam4 gwok3 lak6 mang4Xilingol, league in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nei4 meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
锡林浩特
sek3 lam4 hou6 dak6see 錫林浩特市|锡林浩特市[Xi1 lin2 hao4 te4 Shi4]
锡林浩特市
sek3 lam4 hou6 dak6 si5Xilinhot, a county-level city in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia
锡瓦
sek3 ngaa5Siwa, Egypt
锡安
sek3 on1Zion
锡安山
sek3 on1 saan1Mount Zion
锡山
sek3 saan1see 錫山區|锡山区[Xi1 shan1 Qu1]
锡山区
sek3 saan1 keoi1Xishan, a district of Wuxi City 無錫市|无锡市[Wu2 xi1 Shi4], Jiangsu
锡身
sek3 san1to take good care of oneself
锡石
sek3 sek6tin oxide SnO2; tinstone
锡嘴雀
sek3 zeoi2 zoek3(bird species of China) hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
锡纸
sek3 zi2aluminium foil
钖纸
sek3 zi2aluminium foil [written and colloquial]
锡杖
sek3 zoeng6(Buddhism) khakkhara; staff topped with metal rings, traditionally carried by Buddhist monks
锡住
sek3 zyu6pampering (spoken)
sek6(noun) Chinese surname; (old term) unit of measuring grain
sek6large; great; huge
sek6long-tailed marmot
石斑鱼
sek6 baan1 jyu2grouper (Portuguese: garoupa); Epinephelinae (subfamily of Serranidae, fish family including grouper)
sek6 baan2slab; slate
sek6 baan2 gaai1(noun) Pottinger Street, which is a road in Central, Hong Kong

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