Cantonese words starting with S

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舜日尧天
seon3 jat6 jiu4 tin1sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
seon3 jau5a penpal [written and colloquial]
seon3 ji3at will; just as one feels like
seon3 ji4see 信宜市[Xin4 yi2 Shi4]
seon3 ji4 si5Xinyi, a county-level city in Maoming City 茂名市[Mao4 ming2 Shi4], Guangdong
信以为真
seon3 ji5 wai4 zan1to take sth to be true
信义
seon3 ji6Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan; Xinyi or Hsinyi Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan
信义乡
seon3 ji6 hoeng1Xinyi or Hsinyi Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan
信义区
seon3 ji6 keoi1Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan
seon3 jin4indeed
信阳
seon3 joeng4see 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4]
信阳市
seon3 joeng4 si5Xinyang, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]
seon3 joeng5belief
seon3 joeng5 ze2believer
seon3 juk6mail content
seon3 jung6trustworthiness; (literary) to trust and appoint
信用等级
seon3 jung6 dang2 kap1credit level
信用风险
seon3 jung6 fung1 him2credit risk
信用观察
seon3 jung6 gun1 caat3credit watch
seon3 jung6 kaat1credit card
seon3 jung6 kaat1a credit card
信用卡号码
seon3 jung6 kaat1 hou6 maa5credit card number [written and colloquial]
信用额
seon3 jung6 ngaak2credit limit
信用危机
seon3 jung6 ngai4 gei1credit crisis
信用评等
seon3 jung6 ping4 dang2credit rating
信用评级
seon3 jung6 ping4 kap1credit rating
seon3 jung6 se5credit union
信用证
seon3 jung6 zing3letter of credit
信用证券
seon3 jung6 zing3 hyun3instrument of credit; see also 信用證|信用证[xin4 yong4 zheng4]
信誉
seon3 jyu6prestige; reputation
seon3 kaau3trust
seon3 kei4flood season
讯框中继
seon3 kwaang1 zung1 gai3frame relay (telecommunications)
信赖
seon3 laai6to trust; to have faith in
信赖区间
seon3 laai6 keoi1 gaan3(statistics) confidence interval
seon3 leoi4thunderbolt
seon3 leoi4 bat1 kap6 jim2 ji5(a swift clap of thunder leaves no time for one to cover the ears); to be extremely sudden and swift
seon3 ling6signaling (engineering)
seon3 maang5quick and violent
讯问
seon3 man6to interrogate
seon3 mat6keepsake, token
seon3 mok2nictitating membrane (zoology)
囟门
seon3 mun4fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull)
逊尼
seon3 nei4Sunni (subdivision of Islam)
逊尼派
seon3 nei4 paai3Sunni sect (of Islam)
seon3 nim6faith; conviction
囟脑门
seon3 nou5 mun4fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull)
seon3 pei4Envelope
seon3 saap3in a blink; in a twinkling
seon3 sai6 daan3 daan3to make a solemn vow

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