Cantonese words starting with S
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saan1 je5
山野
mountain and fields
saan1 jin4 leoi6 haa6
潸然淚下潸然泪下
to shed silent tears (idiom)
saan1 jing4
山形
Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
saan1 jing4 jyun6
山形縣山形县
Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
saan1 jiu1
山腰
the mid-slope of a mountain
saan1 joek6
山藥山药
Dioscorea polystachya
saan1 joeng4
山羊
goat
saan1 joeng4
山陽山阳
see 山陽區|山阳区[Shan1 yang2 Qu1]
saan1 joeng4 jung4
山羊絨山羊绒
cashmere
saan1 joeng4 jyun6
山陽縣山阳县
Shanyang, a county in Shangluo City 商洛市[Shang1 luo4 Shi4], Shaanxi
saan1 joeng4 keoi1
山陽區山阳区
Shanyang, a district of Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
saan1 joeng4 wu4 zi2
山羊鬍子山羊胡子
a goatee
saan1 joeng4 zo6
山羊座
(Tw, HK) see 摩羯座[Mo2 jie2 zuo4]
saan1 jyu4 coi3
山嵛菜
variant of 山萮菜[shan1 yu2 cai4]
saan1 jyu4 coi3
山萮菜
wasabi
saan1 jyu5 juk6 loi4 fung1 mun5 lau4
山雨欲來風滿樓山雨欲来风满楼
the signs of important events often come before they are about to happen
saan1 kaa1 laa1
山卡啦
remote
saan1 kaa1 laa1
山卡罅
remote
saan1 kaa1 laa1
山旯旮
remote; farawy in a deserted
saan1 kau1
山溝山沟
valley; mountain region
saan1 kei1
山崎
Yamazaki or Yamasaki (Japanese surname)
saan1 kei4
山蜞
leeches
saan1 keoi1
山區山区
mountain area
saan1 kok3
山壑
gullies
saan1 kung4 seoi2 zeon6
山窮水盡山穷水尽
(idiom) Someone is in a dead end and dire situation
saan1 kwai4
山葵
wasabi
saan1 laam4 sin1 jung1
山藍仙鶲山蓝仙鹟
(bird species of China) hill blue flycatcher (Cyornis whitei)
saan1 laam5 fo1
山欖科山榄科
Sapotaceae (botany)
saan1 laang5 hei3
閂冷氣闩冷气
to turn off the air conditioning
saan1 lam4
山林
a montane forest; a mountain forest
saan1 lau6
山鷚山鹨
(bird species of China) upland pipit (Anthus sylvanus)
saan1 lei4
山梨
rowan or mountain-ash (genus Sorbus)
saan1 lei4 jyun6
山梨縣山梨县
Yamanashi prefecture, Japan
saan1 lei4 seon4
山梨醇
sorbitol C6H14O6 (sugar substitute and mild laxative)
saan1 lei4 syun1 gaap3
山梨酸鉀山梨酸钾
potassium sorbate, E202 (a food preservative)
saan1 leng5
山嶺山岭
mountain ridge
saan1 leoi5 hung4
山裡紅山里红
Hawthorn
saan1 loeng4
山梁
mountain ridge
saan1 lou6
山路
mountain road
saan1 luk1
山麓
foothills
saan1 lung1
山窿
a cave; a tunnel
saan1 lung1 saan1 laa3
山窿山罅
noun; complex terrain in the mountains
saan1 lyun4
山巒山峦
mountain range
saan1 lyun4 cung4 dip6
山巒重疊山峦重叠
overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)
saan1 maa4 zoek2
山麻雀
(bird species of China) russet sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus)
saan1 maai4 mun4
閂埋門闩埋门
to close the door
saan1 maau1
山貓山猫
lynx; leopard cat
saan1 mak6
山脈山脉
mountain range
saan1 mang4 hoi2 sai6
山盟海誓
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
saan1 mei4
山鶥山鹛
(bird species of China) Beijing babbler; Chinese hill warbler (Rhopophilus pekinensis)