Cantonese words starting with S
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閃闪
sim2(verb) sneak out (of a place); leave
陝陕
sim2abbr. for Shaanxi 陕西 province
陝北陕北
sim2 bak1Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
閃避闪避
sim2 bei6to dodge
閃存闪存
sim2 cyun4(computing) flash memory
閃存盤闪存盘
sim2 cyun4 pun2USB flash drive; thumb drive
閃點闪点
sim2 dim2flash point (chemistry)
閃電闪电
sim2 din6lightning
閃電結婚闪电结婚
sim2 din6 git3 fan1lightning marriage; flash marriage; a hasty marriage; a sudden marriage
閃電戰闪电战
sim2 din6 zin3blitzkrieg
閃躲闪躲
sim2 do2to dodge
閃動闪动
sim2 dung6to flicker or flash
閃緞闪缎
sim2 dyun6a type of scintillating silk
閃輝闪辉
sim2 fai1scintillation
閃婚闪婚
sim2 fan1to get married soon after meeting (abbr. for 閃電結婚|闪电结婚[shan3 dian4 jie2 hun1]) (neologism c. 2005)
陝飛集團陕飞集团
sim2 fei1 zaap6 tyun4Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (state-owned enterprise)
陝甘陕甘
sim2 gam1Shaanxi and Gansu provinces
陝甘寧陕甘宁
sim2 gam1 ning4Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces
閃擊闪击
sim2 gik1lightning attack
閃擊戰闪击战
sim2 gik1 zin3lightning war
閃過闪过
sim2 gwo3to flash through (one's mind)
閃光闪光
sim2 gwong1flash
閃光燈闪光灯
sim2 gwong1 dang1flash bulb (photography)
閃光點闪光点
sim2 gwong1 dim2lit. flash point; essential point
閃光膠闪光胶
sim2 gwong1 gaau1glitter glue
閃含語系闪含语系
sim2 ham4 jyu5 hai6Hamito-Semitic family of languages (incl. Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew etc)
閃開闪开
sim2 hoi1to get out of the way
閃人闪人
sim2 jan4(coll.) to beat it
閃熠闪熠
sim2 jap1to flare
閃燃闪燃
sim2 jin4a flashover
閃現闪现
sim2 jin6to flash
閃映闪映
sim2 jing2to flash before one's eyes
閃耀闪耀
sim2 jiu6(verb) (of star etc.) Twinkle
閃語闪语
sim2 jyu5Semitic language
閃卡闪卡
sim2 kaat1flashcard
閃咭闪咭
sim2 kaat1a flashcard
閃靈闪灵
sim2 ling4The Shining (1980 Stanley Kubrick film from Stephen King's 1977 novel)
閃亮闪亮
sim2 loeng6brilliant; a flare; to twinkle
閃亮兒闪亮儿
sim2 loeng6 ji4erhua variant of 閃亮|闪亮[shan3 liang4]
閃露闪露
sim2 lou6to reveal momentarily
閃米特闪米特
sim2 mai5 dak6Semitic
陝南陕南
sim2 naam4Shannan, southern Shaanxi province
閃眼闪眼
sim2 ngaan5to dazzle; to open one's eyes wide
閃念闪念
sim2 nim6sudden idea
陝西陕西
sim2 sai1see 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3]
陝西大地震陕西大地震
sim2 sai1 daai6 dei6 zan3the great Shaanxi earthquake of 2nd February 1556 that killed 830,000 people
陝西科技大學陕西科技大学
sim2 sai1 fo1 gei6 daai6 hok6Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
陝西省陕西省
sim2 sai1 saang2Shaanxi Province, capital Xi'an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4] (short name 陝|陕[Shan3] or 秦[Qin2])
陝西師範大學陕西师范大学
sim2 sai1 si1 faan6 daai6 hok6Shaanxi Normal University
閃身闪身
sim2 san1to dodge
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