Cantonese words starting with S

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Good and evil; kindness and wickedness.

Kindness, benevolence, or a compassionate and merciful heart.

To copy; to make a fair copy of a document or text.

Thoughtfulness; the state or quality of being thoughtful, reflective, or quick-thinking.

An act of kindness, good deed, or charitable work.

Meals; board; food that one regularly eats.

Shanshan county in Turpan, Xinjiang.

sin6 sin6 jyun6

鄯善縣鄯善县

Shanshan County, a county in Turpan, Xinjiang.

To abdicate; to yield the throne to a successor.

Without authorization; without permission.

sin6 zi6 bou2 zung6

Take good care of yourself.

sin6 zi6 wai4 mau4

善自為謀善自为谋

To be good at looking after oneself or working for one's own benefit.

sin6 zi6 zan1 sip3

善自珍攝善自珍摄

Take good care of yourself.

sin6 zoeng2 jan4 jung1

善長仁翁善长仁翁

A respectful term for a philanthropist or generous donor.

Excellent; an exclamation of praise or approval, often used in Buddhist contexts.

Beautiful attire.

To die peacefully and naturally without pain.

Entirely; completely; all.

To rise, ascend, or go up; to raise, elevate, or promote.

Intelligent, astute, or tranquil.

A banner decorated with feathers, or used figuratively to refer to someone's whereabouts.

To rise, ascend, or promote.

Star; a luminous celestial body or a star-shaped pattern.

Orangutan, ape, or chimpanzee.

Pertaining to sound, voice, or music.

To promote someone to a higher position, or to receive a promotion.

Spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes), a species of corvid bird.

To apply to a court for an arrest warrant or detention order.

sing1 baa1 hak1

Starbucks, the American multinational coffeehouse chain.

sing1 bing1 lok6

星冰樂星冰乐

Frappuccino, a line of blended ice beverages sold by Starbucks.

Star catalog; a catalog listing astronomical data for stars.

Sound wave; the propagation pattern of sound characterized by amplitude and frequency.

sing1 bo1 ding6 wai2

聲波定位声波定位

Acoustic positioning or a sonic location system, especially underwater sonar.

To travel or move with great speed; rapidly.

Job promotion and transfer.

To claim, assert, or declare publicly.

To make a formal request, application, or legal claim.

sing1 cing4 bing6 mau6

聲情並茂声情并茂

Excellent in both vocal performance and emotional expression, usually describing a singer or speaker.

sing1 daai6 gaap3 ngok3

聲大夾惡声大夹恶

Speaking loudly and fiercely to intimidate others.

Magnitude of a star.

sing1 dang2 haau2 si5

升等考試升等考试

An examination taken for career promotion or advancement.

A small amount of grain or food.

Stars or constellations in the night sky.

sing1 dau2 siu2 man4

Ordinary citizens who live from hand to mouth.

Tone; the pitch pattern of a syllable used to distinguish meaning in tonal languages.

sing1 diu6 jyu5 jin4

聲調語言声调语言

Tonal language, such as Chinese or Vietnamese.

sing1 diu6 leon4 kwok3

聲調輪廓声调轮廓

Tone contour; the pitch pattern of a tone.

Sing Tao, a Hong Kong media group and newspaper publisher.

sing1 dou2 jat6 bou3

星島日報星岛日报

Sing Tao Daily, a Hong Kong newspaper.

An audio channel or soundtrack.