Cantonese words starting with S
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聲樂声乐
sing1 ngok6vocal music
聲囊声囊
sing1 nong4vocal sac
聲頻声频
sing1 pan4audio frequency
升平
sing1 ping4Peaceful and safe
聲旁声旁
sing1 pong4phonetic component of Chinese character
聲旁字声旁字
sing1 pong4 zi6character serving as sound value of another character
鋅盆锌盆
sing1 pun2sink
升盤升盘
sing1 pun4a bathroom or kitchen sink
星盤星盘
sing1 pun4an astrolabe
星散
sing1 saan3scattered
聲嘶力竭声嘶力竭
sing1 sai1 lik6 kit3to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)
聲勢声势
sing1 sai3fame and power; influence; momentum
聲勢浩大声势浩大
sing1 sai3 hou6 daai6an impressive display of power
星辰
sing1 san4stars
星辰錶星辰表
sing1 san4 biu1Citizen (the watchmakers)
星宿
sing1 sau3constellation (arch., now 星座); motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology)
星宿海
sing1 sau3 hoi2Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerous lakes large and small
升水
sing1 seoi2premium (currency)
升市
sing1 si5rising prices
升息
sing1 sik1(finance) to raise interest rates
聲息声息
sing1 sik1sound (often with negative, not a sound)
聲色声色
sing1 sik1voice and countenance; woman and song
聲色場所声色场所
sing1 sik1 coeng4 so2red-light district
聲色俱厲声色俱厉
sing1 sik1 keoi1 lai6to be fierce both in look and voice; to be harsh in tone and severe in expression; fulminate
惺惺
sing1 sing1clear-headed; astute; intelligent; wise
星星
sing1 sing1stars
猩猩
sing1 sing1a hairy male or person (slang)
星星點點星星点点
sing1 sing1 dim2 dim2bits and pieces
惺惺惜惺惺
sing1 sing1 sik1 sing1 sing1see 惺惺相惜[xing1 xing1 xiang1 xi1]
惺惺相惜
sing1 sing1 soeng1 sik1lit. people of talent appreciate one another (idiom)
星星之火
sing1 sing1 zi1 fo2a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
星星之火,可以燎原
sing1 sing1 zi1 fo2 ,ho2 ji5 liu4 jyun4a single spark can start a huge blaze (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
惺惺作態惺惺作态
sing1 sing1 zok3 taai3pretentious; dishonest
星相
sing1 soeng3astrology and physiognomy
星相家
sing1 soeng3 gaa1astrologer
星相學星相学
sing1 soeng3 hok6astrology
星相十足
sing1 soeng3 sap6 zuk1(coll.) to look every bit the big star
星相術星相术
sing1 soeng3 seot6astrology
星相師星相师
sing1 soeng3 si1astrologer
星相圖星相图
sing1 soeng3 tou4star chart
惺忪
sing1 sung1drowsy-eyed; (literary) awake; conscious; clearheaded
惺鬆惺松
sing1 sung1variant of 惺忪[xing1 song1]
聲說声说
sing1 syut3to narrate
星探
sing1 taam3talent scout
星體星体
sing1 tai2(astronomy) celestial body (e.g. planets, moons)
升騰升腾
sing1 tang4to rise; to leap up
星頭啄木鳥星头啄木鸟
sing1 tau4 doek3 muk6 niu5(bird species of China) grey-capped pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus canicapillus)
升天
sing1 tin1lit. to ascend to heaven
星鐵星铁
sing1 tit3galvanized iron, normally used for making metal buckets
星條旗星条旗
sing1 tiu4 kei4Stars and Stripes, the flag of the United States
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