Cantonese words starting with S

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试用期
si3 jung6 kei4trial period
泗县
si3 jyun6Si County or Sixian, a county in Suzhou City 宿州市[Su4 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui
试炼
si3 lin6to refine with fire
使使领官员
si3 ling5 gun1 jyun4ambassador and consul
使使领馆
si3 ling5 gun2embassy and consulate
试问
si3 man6ask yourself; try asking (spoken)
试味
si3 mei6food tasting
试味道
si3 mei6 dou6To taste
使
si3 ming6mission; a calling
使
si3 ming6 gam2calling, a sense of vocation
肆无忌惮
si3 mou4 gei6 daan6absolutely unrestrained; without the slightest scruple
弑母
si3 mou5matricide
使
si3 po4Nanny; Maidservant
嗜杀成性
si3 saat3 sing4 sing3bloodthirsty
试身
si3 san1clothes fitting
试身室
si3 san1 sat1fitting room
试手
si3 sau2to work for a trial period
试手儿
si3 sau2 ji4erhua variant of 試手|试手[shi4 shou3]
试射
si3 se6to test-fire
si3 seoi2Si River in Shandong
泗水县
si3 seoi2 jyun6Sishui, a county in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong
si3 seoi6 zing3hypersomnia
试试看
si3 si3 hon3to give it a try
试食
si3 sik6food tasting
试乘
si3 sing4test drive
试销
si3 siu1trial sale
试想
si3 soeng2to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – "Think about it: ...")
si3 syun1 sing3 kau4eosinophil granulocyte (type of white blood cell)
嗜酸性粒细胞
si3 syun1 sing3 lap1 sai3 baau1eosinophil (type of white blood cell)
试算表
si3 syun3 biu2spreadsheet
试探
si3 taam3to sound out; to feel out
试题
si3 tai4exam question
试听
si3 ting1audition; to check by listening
试听带
si3 ting1 daai2demo recording (music)
使
si3 tou4apostle
试图
si3 tou4to attempt
使使团
si3 tyun4diplomatic mission
试剂
si3 zai1reagent
试制
si3 zai3to try out a new product (or manufacturing process); trial product
si3 zau2 jyu4 meng6to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
使
si3 ze2emissary
si3 zeng3tidy or neat (normally to describe a house that is neat or a person's hand-writing that is neat); upright and proper
使使节
si3 zit3(diplomatic) envoy
试着
si3 zoek6(coll.) to try to
试作
si3 zok3to attempt
试钟
si3 zung1for a pimp to test out a prostitute and teach them the skills for the trade [colloquial]
试种
si3 zung3test planting
si4hen roost
si4o'clock; when; season; era; timely; continously; fashionable; sometimes…sometimes
si4dill (Anethum graveolens)

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