Cantonese words starting with S

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sik6 baau2feeling full after eating (spoken)

食飽飯等屎屙食饱饭等屎屙

sik6 baau2 faan6 dang2 si2 o1(literally: to be full and waiting for defecation); to have nothing meaningful to do

食飽飯冇屎痾食饱饭冇屎疴

sik6 baau2 faan6 mou5 si2 o1describes someone who has nothing better to do [colloquial]

食飽無憂米食饱无忧米

sik6 baau2 mou4 jau1 mai5(to be full and need not worry for food); live a comfortable life and have nothing to worry about

sik6 bak1 gu1to have sex with a prostitute from Mainland China [colloquial]

sik6 ban2foodstuff; food; provisions

食品廠食品厂

sik6 ban2 cong2a food factory

sik6 ban2 dim3a food store

食品加工機食品加工机

sik6 ban2 gaa1 gung1 gei1food processor

食品工業食品工业

sik6 ban2 gung1 jip6the food industry

食品攤食品摊

sik6 ban2 taan1food vendor's stand

食品衛生食品卫生

sik6 ban2 wai6 sang1food hygiene; food sanitation

sik6 bat1 gwo2 fuk1lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom)

食不厭精，膾不厭細食不厌精，脍不厌细

sik6 bat1 jim3 zing1 ，kui2 bat1 jim3 sai3lit. to eat but finely ground grain and finely chopped meat (idiom, from Analects)

sik6 bat1 zi1 mei6lit. to eat without tasting the food

食波餅食波饼

sik6 bo1 beng2being hit by a ball (football, basketball, any balls etc.)

sik6 bou2tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful)

sik6 can4to be exposed to dust; to lag behind

sik6 cat1 gam2 sik6eating excessively or without manners (spoken)

sik6 cat1 gam2 sik6to engorge (eat to excess); to gobble; to devour ravenously

食錯藥食错藥

sik6 co3 joek6taking the wrong medication

sik6 coek3to lose; to be cheated [colloquial]

食長糧食长粮

sik6 coeng4 loeng4rely on pension after retirement (spoken)

sik6 cou2to smoke weed [colloquial]

食草動物食草动物

sik6 cou2 dung6 mat6herbivore

sik6 cou3table vinegar

sik6 cou4manger

食蟲目食虫目

sik6 cung4 muk6Insectivora

食蟲植物食虫植物

sik6 cung4 zik6 mat6insectivorous plant

食大茶飯食大茶饭

sik6 daai6 caa4 faan6to do big business ; illegit means; to live sumptuously from ill-gotten gains

食大煙食大烟

sik6 daai6 jin1to smoke opium [colloquial]

sik6 dak1 gaa3It's edible

食得咸魚抵得渴食得咸鱼抵得渴

sik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 dai2 dak1 hot3(literall: one who eats salted fish must put up with the thirst); one must take the consequences of his

食得鹹魚抵得渴食得咸鱼抵得渴

sik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 dai2 dak1 hot3have the guts to face the consequences of one's doing (slang)

食得鹹魚就要抵得渴食得咸鱼就要抵得渴

sik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 zau6 jiu3 dai2 dak1 hot3if one has the guts to do something they should also have the courage to be bold enough to accept the consequence of one's doing and the responsibility for it

sik6 dak1 lok6to be be able to eat; good enough to be eaten; to feel like eating

食得唔好嘥

sik6 dak1 m4 hou2 saai1not wasting what can be taken or eating (spoken)

食得禾米多

sik6 dak1 wo4 mai5 do1(someone who always) takes advantage of others

sik6 dau6 fu6handsy with female (spoken)

sik6 dou6esophagus; gullet; (old) food transportation route

sik6 dou6 ngaam4esophageal cancer

食到盡食到尽

sik6 dou6 zeon6to full exploit someone or a situation [colloquial]

sik6 faan6to have dinner;to have a meal

sik6 faat3cooking method

食火雞食火鸡

sik6 fo2 gai1cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia and New Guinea

食腐動物食腐动物

sik6 fu6 dung6 mat6scavenger

sik6 fung1taking advantage of wind direction or speed

食風栗食风栗

sik6 fung1 leot6literally: 'to eat chestnuts', to get knocked on the head by someone's knuckles

sik6 fung2salary of a public official

sik6 gaa1food critic

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