Cantonese words starting with S

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sik1(bound form) lizard
sik1used in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]
sik1(verb) recognize
sik1red
sik1to explain; Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼Shìjiāmóuní [释迦牟尼]); to dissipate; to interpret; to set free; to clear up; to remove; monk
sik1decoration; to decorate; to hide; excuse (to hide a fault); to impersonate
sik1dice
sik1 baan1stain; freckle
饰品
sik1 ban2ornament; accessory
饰边
sik1 bin1ornamental border
惜别
sik1 bit6reluctant to part
识别
sik1 bit6to distinguish; to discern; to identify; to recognize
识别号
sik1 bit6 hou6identifier
识别码
sik1 bit6 maa5identifier
骰宝
sik1 bou2'sic bo' ; 'dau siu' ; 'Fish-Prawn-Crab', a classic Chinese gambling game played with dice
释囚
sik1 cau4ex-convicts;ex-prisoner; discharged prisoners; released prisoners
识趣
sik1 ceoi3tactful
sik1 ceoi4to wipe off
释除
sik1 ceoi4(formal) to dispel (doubts); to allay (concerns)
sik1 ceot1to separate out
释出
sik1 ceot1to release; to liberate
sik1 ci4to turn off the engine for a car
饰词
sik1 ci4excuse
sik1 cing4pornography
色情电影
sik1 cing4 din6 jing2pornographic movie
sik1 cing4 jing2 pin2Porn movie
色情业
sik1 cing4 jip6porn business
sik1 cing4 kwong4mad about sex
sik1 cing4 pin2pornographic film
色情小说
sik1 cing4 siu2 syut3pornographic novel
sik1 cing4 zok3 ban2porn
适切
sik1 cit3apt
sik1 coi2tint; coloring; coloration
色彩缤纷
sik1 coi2 ban1 fan1see 五彩繽紛|五彩缤纷[wu3 cai3 bin1 fen1]
识才
sik1 coi4to recognize talent
适才
sik1 coi4just now; a moment ago (often used in the early vernacular)
识才尊贤
sik1 coi4 zyun1 jin4to recognize talent and have great respect for it
sik1 cyun1see 淅川縣|淅川县[Xi1 chuan1 Xian4]
穿识穿
sik1 cyun1to see through (a trick or facade)
淅川县
sik1 cyun1 jyun6Xichuan, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
惜寸阴
sik1 cyun3 jam1to cherish every moment
适存度
sik1 cyun4 dou6fitness (evolution)
饰带
sik1 daai2sash
色胆
sik1 daam2boldness in pursuing one's sexual urges
色胆包天
sik1 daam2 baau1 tin1outrageously bold in one's lust
色达
sik1 daat6see 色達縣|色达县[Se4 da2 Xian4]
悉达多
sik1 daat6 do1Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
色达县
sik1 daat6 jyun6Sêrtar, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
识得
sik1 dak1to know
适得其反
sik1 dak1 kei4 faan2to produce the opposite of the desired result

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