Cantonese words starting with S

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si1 juk1 kei4Swatch (Swiss brand)
si1 juk6selfish desire
丝绒
si1 jung2velvet
si1 jung6to implement
诗余
si1 jyu4short sentences in Chinese poetry
si1 jyu5variant of 施與|施与[shi1 yu3]
施与
si1 jyu5to donate; to grant; to administer
私语
si1 jyu5to discuss in whispered tones
丝雨
si1 jyu5drizzle
si1 kaa1 baak3 lak6 ziu1Scarborough Shoal (Philippines' name for Huangyan Island)
si1 kau3two-character surname Sikou
si1 kei5private enterprise
si1 laai1 fu1Slavic
斯拉夫语
si1 laai1 fu1 jyu5Slavic language
撕烂
si1 laan6to tear up
si1 laap6privately-run; private (school, hospital etc)
私立学校
si1 laap6 hok6 haau6private school
施礼
si1 lai5to salute
诗礼
si1 lai5the classics a Confucian scholar must read (such as The Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and The Book of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4])
斯里巴加湾港
si1 lei5 baa1 gaa1 waan1 gong2Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei
斯里兰卡
si1 lei5 laan4 kaa1Sri Lanka
si1 lei6personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest
丝缕
si1 leoi5silk thread
思虑
si1 leoi6to think sth through
si1 ling6command
si1 ling6 bou6headquarters
si1 ling6 gun1commander
司令员
si1 ling6 jyun4commander
si1 lit6to tear; to rip apart
si1 liu5to settle privately; to settle out of court
尸罗
si1 lo4sila (Buddhism)
厮锣
si1 lo4small gong
施罗德
si1 lo4 dak1(name) Schröder
si1 loeng4to reckon; to turn over in one's mind
斯莱特林
si1 loi4 dak6 lam4Slytherin (Harry Potter)
斯洛文尼亚语
si1 lok3 man4 nei4 aa3 jyu5Slovenian (language)
施乐
si1 lok6Xerox
思乐冰
si1 lok6 bing1Slurpee (drink)
si1 lok6 fat6 hak1Slovakia (officially the Slovak Republic since 1993)
斯洛伐克语
si1 lok6 fat6 hak1 jyu5Slovak (language)
斯洛文尼亚
si1 lok6 man4 nei4 aa3Slovenia
斯洛文尼亚共和国
si1 lok6 man4 nei4 aa3 gung6 wo4 gwok3Republic of Slovenia
斯洛维尼亚
si1 lok6 wai4 nei4 aa3Slovenia (Tw)
si1 long4Shi Lang (1621–1696), Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing dynasties
司炉
si1 lou4stoker (worker operating a coal fire, esp. for a steam engine)
si1 lou6line of thought; way of thinking
丝路
si1 lou6the Silk Road
si1 lou6 man5 zit3quick-witted
思恋
si1 lyun2to miss
司马
si1 maa5Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states)

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