Cantonese words starting with S

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绥德县
seoi1 dak1 jyun6Suide, a county in Yulin City 榆林市[Yu2 lin2 Shi4], Shaanxi
seoi1 do1 hau2Bad things that have happened as a result of talking too much; Loose lips sink ships
衰到冇得顶
seoi1 dou3 mou5 dak1 ding2extremely nasty; terrible beyond belief [colloquial]
seoi1 dou3 mou5 jan4 jau5extremely nasty; terrible beyond belief [colloquial]
衰到贴地
seoi1 dou3 tip3 dei6cannot get worse than this (spoken)
绥化
seoi1 faa3see 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4]
绥化市
seoi1 faa3 si5Suihua, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]
绥芬河
seoi1 fan1 ho4Suifen River, a river in China and Russia that flows into the Sea of Japan
绥芬河市
seoi1 fan1 ho4 si5Suifenhe, a county-level city in Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市[Mu3 dan1 jiang1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
seoi1 fun2nasty looking; bad character
seoi1 gaak3substandard characteristics (spoken)
衰减
seoi1 gaam2to weaken
睢鸠
seoi1 gau1plover (Charadrius morinellus)
绥江
seoi1 gong1see 綏江縣|绥江县[Sui2 jiang1 Xian4]
绥江县
seoi1 gong1 jyun6Suijiang, a county in Zhaotong City 昭通市[Zhao1 tong1 Shi4], Yunnan
seoi1 gung1(noun
seoi1 gwai2an intimate way to call someone a "bad person ; scoundrel
seoi1 gwai2 dau6acceptable bad language used by kids (spoken)
seoi1 gwai2 je5a nuisance
衰过偷猫
seoi1 gwo3 tau1 maau1very bad; very nasty
seoi1 jan4loser
seoi1 je5things of substandard or no good (spoken)
虽然
seoi1 jin4although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
seoi1 jiu3to need; to want; to demand; to require
须要
seoi1 jiu3(verb) Need
需要是发明之母
seoi1 jiu3 si6 faat3 ming4 zi1 mou5Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).
seoi1 joek6fragile
衰样
seoi1 joeng2ugly face; to be in a bad state; to be in an unlucky state
睢阳
seoi1 joeng4see 睢陽區|睢阳区[Sui1 yang2 Qu1]
绥阳
seoi1 joeng4see 綏陽縣|绥阳县[Sui2 yang2 Xian4]
绥阳县
seoi1 joeng4 jyun6Suiyang, a county in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou
睢阳区
seoi1 joeng4 keoi1Suiyang, a district of Shangqiu City 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 Shi4], Henan
须臾
seoi1 jyu4in a flash
须丸
seoi1 jyun2hematite Fe2O3
绥远
seoi1 jyun5old name for district of Hohhot city 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
绥远省
seoi1 jyun5 saang2former Suiyuan province in Inner Mongolia and Shanxi
睢县
seoi1 jyun6Sui County or Suixian, a county in Shangqiu City 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 Shi4], Henan
seoi1 kai1see 濉溪縣|濉溪县[Sui1 xi1 Xian4]
濉溪县
seoi1 kai1 jyun6Suixi, a county in Huaibei City 淮北市[Huai2 bei3 Shi4], Anhui
seoi1 kau4(noun) Need
需求层次理论
seoi1 kau4 cang4 ci3 lei5 leon6(Maslow's) hierarchy of needs (psychology)
seoi1 kit3organ failure; prostration (medicine)
seoi1 lei6low-level government official (in former times)
绥棱
seoi1 ling4see 綏稜縣|绥棱县[Sui2 ling2 Xian4]
绥棱县
seoi1 ling4 jyun6Suiling, a county in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
seoi1 lok6to fall; to decline; to go downhill
seoi1 lou2husband; used by wife with others (spoken)
seoi1 lou5to age; old and weak
seoi1 mat1 je5'what did you get in for?' (a question usually asked to prisoners)
seoi1 mei4drizzle

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