Cantonese words starting with S

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石板路
sek6 baan2 lou6road or pavement laid with flagstones
石板瓦
sek6 baan2 ngaa5slate tile
石筆石笔
sek6 bat1Slate pencil; chalk pencil
石碑
sek6 bei1stele; CL:方[fang1]
石壁
sek6 bik1(noun) stone wall; or (noun) Shek Pik, which is located in Lantau Island, Hong Kong
石壁水塘
sek6 bik1 seoi2 tong4Shek Pik Reservoir, place in Hong Kong
石壁站
sek6 bik1 zaam6Shi Bi Station, place in China
石壆
sek6 bok3Curb
石沉大海
sek6 cam4 daai6 hoi2lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)
石春
sek6 ceon1(noun) pebble; stone
石阡
sek6 cin1see 石阡縣|石阡县[Shi2 qian1 Xian4]
石阡縣石阡县
sek6 cin1 jyun6Shiqian, a county in Tongren City 銅仁市|铜仁市[Tong2 ren2 Shi4], Guizhou
石青
sek6 cing1azurite; azure blue
石柱
sek6 cyu5Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
石柱縣石柱县
sek6 cyu5 jyun6Shizhu Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality
石柱土家族自治縣石柱土家族自治县
sek6 cyu5 tou2 gaa1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
石川縣石川县
sek6 cyun1 jyun6Ishikawa Prefecture, place in Japan
石泉
sek6 cyun4see 石泉縣|石泉县[Shi2 quan2 Xian4]
石泉縣石泉县
sek6 cyun4 jyun6Shiquan, a county in Ankang City 安康市[An1 kang1 Shi4], Shaanxi
碩大硕大
sek6 daai6big; massive
碩大無朋硕大无朋
sek6 daai6 mou4 pang4(idiom) very big; huge
石地塘鐵掃把石地塘铁扫把
sek6 dei6 tong4 tit3 sou3 baa2tough against tough; two equal forces in conflict [colloquial]
石碇
sek6 ding3Shiding or Shihting township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
石碇鄉石碇乡
sek6 ding3 hoeng1Shiding or Shihting township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
石雕
sek6 diu1stone carving
石刁柏
sek6 diu1 paak3asparagus
石洞
sek6 dung6cave; cavern
石花菜
sek6 faa1 coi3Gelidium amansii, species of red algae from which agar is extracted
石化
sek6 faa3to petrify
石化廠石化厂
sek6 faa3 cong2petrochemical plant
石塊石块
sek6 faai3stone
石粉
sek6 fan2talcum powder
石窟
sek6 fat1rock cave; cliff caves (often with Buddhist statues)
石舫
sek6 fong2Marble Boat, famous pavilion
石虎
sek6 fu2Shi Hu (295-349), emperor of Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4]
石庫門石库门
sek6 fu3 mun4"shikumen" style architecture: traditional (ca. 19th century) residences with courtyards, once common in Shanghai
石灰
sek6 fui1lime (calcium oxide)
石灰籮石灰箩
sek6 fui1 lo4one who commits petty crime everywhere (slang)
石灰岩
sek6 fui1 ngaam4limestone
石灰石
sek6 fui1 sek6limestone
石灰水
sek6 fui1 seoi2Limewater
石灰華石灰华
sek6 fui1 waa4travertine (geology)
石峰區石峰区
sek6 fung1 keoi1Shifeng, a district of Zhuzhou City 株洲市[Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
石家莊石家庄
sek6 gaa1 zong1see 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4]
石家莊市石家庄市
sek6 gaa1 zong1 si5Shijiazhuang, prefecture-level city and capital of Hebei Province 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
石階石阶
sek6 gaai1stone step
石雞石鸡
sek6 gai1(bird species of China) chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar)
石敢當石敢当
sek6 gam2 dong1stone tablet erected to ward off evil spirits
石狗公
sek6 gau2 gung1rockfish (spoken)
石堅石坚
sek6 gin1Shih Kien (Shek Kin), name of an actor in Hong Kong

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