Cantonese words starting with S

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si6 tung4to regard the same as

視同己出视同己出

si6 tung4 gei2 ceot1to regard sb as one's own child

視同兒戲视同儿戏

si6 tung4 ji4 hei1to regard sth as a plaything (idiom); to consider unimportant

視同手足视同手足

si6 tung4 sau2 zuk1to regard sb as a brother (idiom)

si6 waan6(literary) to serve as an official

si6 wai1(verb) Protest

示威遊行示威游行

si6 wai1 jau4 hang4(protest) demonstration

示威運動示威运动

si6 wai1 wan6 dung6rally

si6 wai1 ze2demonstrator

si6 wai4to view as; to consider to be

視為畏途视为畏途

si6 wai4 wai3 tou4to view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth

視為知己视为知己

si6 wai4 zi1 gei2to consider sb as close friend (idiom); to take into one's confidence

si6 wai6Imperial bodyguard

侍衛官侍卫官

si6 wai6 gun1guard

士為知己者死，女為悅己者容士为知己者死，女为悦己者容

si6 wai6 zi1 gei2 ze2 sei2, neoi5 wai6 jyut6 gei2 ze2 jung4a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart

si6 zai2waiter (spoken)

si6 zap1black bean sauce

si6 zap1 paai4 gwat1spare ribs with black bean sauce

豉汁蒸排骨

si6 zap1 zing1 paai4 gwat1steamed spare ribs with black bean sauce

si6 ze2attendant

si6 zeon3become more hard-working and positive in order to achieve something

si6 zeot1soldier

si6 zi2official

si6 zik1deed; important event of the past

si6 zik1deeds; achievements; past events [written and colloquial]

si6 zik6to pass away (of a monk or nun)

si6 zing3evidence

豉椒炒魷豉椒炒鱿

si6 ziu1 caau2 jau4literally: fried squid in black bean sauce; to get the sack; to be fired [colloquial]

si6 zoeng3visual impairment

si6 zoeng6Video; image

事在人為事在人为

si6 zoi6 jan4 wai4the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort

si6 zok3to regard as

si6 zuk6land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties 魏晉南北朝|魏晋南北朝[Wei4 Jin4 Nan2 Bei3 Chao2]

si6 zung3to publicly expose

si6 zyu2victim of a crime

sik1daughter-in-law (son's wife)

sik1type; pattern; formula; ceremony; mode

sik1in all cases; entirely; to learn about

sik1(adjective) (of period of time) 1. old or past (e.g. old day = "惜日"); (adverb) Too bad than…

sik1former times; Taiwan pr. [xí]; ancient

sik1understanding; evident

sik1to separate; to analyze

sik1(onom.) sound of rain, sleet, wind etc; water used to wash rice

sik1to switch off

sik1understanding; white

sik1gather in harvest; harvest grain

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