Cantonese words starting with S
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息口
sik1 hau2noun; Interest rate
適可而止适可而止
sik1 ho2 ji4 zi2(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
惜香憐玉惜香怜玉
sik1 hoeng1 lin4 juk6see 憐香惜玉|怜香惜玉[lian2 xiang1 xi1 yu4]
色香味俱全
sik1 hoeng1 mei6 keoi1 cyun4to smell, look and taste great
析毫剖釐析毫剖厘
sik1 hou4 fau2 lei4to analyze in the finest detail
飾胸鷸饰胸鹬
sik1 hung1 wat6(bird species of China) buff-breasted sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
識飲識食识饮识食
sik1 jam2 sik1 sik6a gourmand; someone who knows where to find good food and drink
適人适人
sik1 jan4(said of a woman) to marry (old)
識人眉頭眼額识人眉头眼额
sik1 jan4 mei4 tau4 ngaan5 ngaak6know how to observe the other expression; good at readings other people's thoughts and feelings; sensitive to the reactions of others
昔日
sik1 jat6(noun) Days in the past
色友
sik1 jau5photography enthusiast
色誘色诱
sik1 jau5to seduce
適意适意
sik1 ji3agreeable
析疑
sik1 ji4to resolve a doubt
色夷
sik1 ji4smiling genially
適宜适宜
sik1 ji4suitable
釋疑释疑
sik1 ji4to dispel doubts
釋義释义
sik1 ji6the meaning of sth; definition; religious doctrine
蜥易
sik1 jik6variant of 蜥蜴[xi1 yi4]
蜥蜴
sik1 jik6lizard
飾演饰演
sik1 jin2to act
釋然释然
sik1 jin4relieved; feel relieved
息影
sik1 jing2to retire from the entertainment industry into private life
適應适应
sik1 jing3to adapt; to suit
適應性适应性
sik1 jing3 sing3adaptability
蜥形綱蜥形纲
sik1 jing4 gong1Sauropsida, class within Chordata containing reptiles
識認识认
sik1 jing6to mark; to be able to recognize
昔陽昔阳
sik1 joeng4see 昔陽縣|昔阳县[Xi1 yang2 Xian4]
昔陽縣昔阳县
sik1 joeng4 jyun6Xiyang, a county in Jinzhong City 晉中市|晋中市[Jin4 zhong1 Shi4], Shanxi
式樣式样
sik1 joeng6style
息肉
sik1 juk6(medicine) polyp
瘜肉
sik1 juk6variant of 息肉[xi1 rou4]
色慾色欲
sik1 juk6sexual desire
適用适用
sik1 jung6to be applicable
息縣息县
sik1 jyun6Xi County or Xixian, a county in Xinyang City 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4], Henan
色拉
sik1 laai1(loanword) salad
色拉油
sik1 laai1 jau4salad oil
色拉寺
sik1 laai1 zi2Sera monastery near Lhasa, Tibet
色拉醬色拉酱
sik1 laai1 zoeng3salad dressing
色厲詞嚴色厉词严
sik1 lai6 ci4 jim4severe in both looks and speech (idiom)
色厲內荏色厉内荏
sik1 lai6 noi6 jam5lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart
息率
sik1 leot2interest rate
惜力
sik1 lik6be sparing of one's energy
淅瀝淅沥
sik1 lik6(onom.) patter of rain
識力识力
sik1 lik6discernment
適齡适龄
sik1 ling4of age
色令智昏
sik1 ling6 zi3 fan1to lose one's head over lust
適量适量
sik1 loeng6appropriate amount
色狼
sik1 long4(non) rapist
識撈识捞
sik1 lou1ability to earn money or reach a better status quo (spoken)
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