Cantonese words starting with S

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si1sieve
si1silk; trace M: 条tiáo [条]; strings
si1fine linen
si1amphibious animal with one horn
si1snail with spiral shell
si1poetic
si1(literary) to filter (wine); to dredge; Taiwan pr. [si1]
si1a short spear
𫚕
si1Seriola qinqueradiata
si1nuthatch (bird of genus Sitta)
si1heron
嘶哑声
si1 aa2 seng1hoarse
施压
si1 aat3to pressure
斯巴达
si1 baa1 daat6Sparta
斯巴鲁
si1 baa1 lou5Subaru
尸斑
si1 baan1livor mortis
私办
si1 baan6privately-run
si1 ban1to elope
斯宾塞
si1 ban1 coi3(name) Spencer
斯宾诺莎
si1 ban1 nok6 saa1Baruch or Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677), rationalist philosopher
si1 bei3variant of 私密[si1 mi4]
si1 bik1(slang) (lit.) to tear cunt; to have a bitch fight
si1 bing2see 施秉縣|施秉县[Shi1 bing3 Xian4]
施秉县
si1 bing2 jyun6Shibing, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州[Qian2 dong1 nan2 Miao2 zu2 Dong4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Guizhou
师表
si1 biu2paragon of virtue and learning
厮搏
si1 bok3to come to blows; to fight; to tussle
私帮
si1 bong1to secretly traffick goods from one's company to set up a private side business [written and colloquial]
尸布
si1 bou3pall (casket covering)
si1 bou6verb; exert violence
私产
si1 caan2(verb) privately produce; private property
思亲
si1 can1to remember one's parents
丝绸
si1 cau4silk (cloth)
丝绸古路
si1 cau4 gu2 lou6the ancient Silk Road
丝绸之路
si1 cau4 zi1 lou6the Silk Road
丝绸织物
si1 cau4 zik1 mat6silk fabric
si1 ce2to tear apart
si1 ceon1same as 懷春|怀春[huai2 chun1]
si1 ceon1 kei4age when girls start to develop feelings for the opposite sex
师出有名
si1 ceot1 jau5 ming4lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom); to have just cause
师出无名
si1 ceot1 mou4 ming4lit. to go to war without just cause (idiom)
诗词
si1 ci4verse
厮缠
si1 cin4to pester
思前想后
si1 cin4 soeng2 hau6to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future
si1 cing4to miss
si1 cing4personal considerations
诗情画意
si1 cing4 waa2 ji3picturesque charm; poetic grace
斯彻达尔
si1 cit3 daat6 ji5Stjørdal (city in Trøndelag, Norway)
si1 ciu4tide of thought; Zeitgeist
si1 ciu4 hei2 fuk6thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom)
si1 cong4to keep hidden; secret store

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