Cantonese words starting with S
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山明水秀
saan1 ming4 seoi2 sau3lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
山毛櫸山毛榉
saan1 mou4 geoi2beech
山莓
saan1 mui2raspberry
山門山门
saan1 mun4monastery main gate (Buddhism)
閂門闩门
saan1 mun4to close the door
山南
saan1 naam4see 山南市[Shan1 nan2 Shi4]
山難山难
saan1 naan6mountain accident
山泥
saan1 nai4mountain soil
山泥傾瀉山泥倾泻
saan1 nai4 king1 se3a landslide
山凹
saan1 nap1col
山崖
saan1 ngaai4cliff
山嶽山岳
saan1 ngok6mountain; lofty mountain
山棯
saan1 nim1noun; Rose Myrtle; Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
山奈
saan1 noi6(loanword) cyanide
山奈鉀山奈钾
saan1 noi6 gaap3potassium cyanide KCN
山案座
saan1 on3 zo6Mensa (constellation)
栓皮櫟栓皮栎
saan1 pei4 lik1Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)
山婆
saan1 po4it is used to describe old-fashioned females, like they are a cavewoman
閂鋪闩铺
saan1 pou3to close the shop
姍姍來遲姗姗来迟
saan1 saan1 loi4 ci4to be late; to be slow in the coming
山西
saan1 sai1see 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
山西大學山西大学
saan1 sai1 daai6 hok6Shanxi University
山西省
saan1 sai1 saang2Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4] (short name 晉|晋[Jin4])
山西獸山西兽
saan1 sai1 sau3Shansitherium fuguensis (early giraffe)
山勢山势
saan1 sai3topography of a mountain
栓塞
saan1 sak1(medicine) embolism
山神
saan1 san4mountain god
閂死闩死
saan1 sei2shut off; to block off
山水
saan1 seoi2Sansui, Japanese company
山水有相逢
saan1 seoi2 jau5 soeng1 fung4(proverb) people will meet again at some point eventually, it implies not to ...
山水詩山水诗
saan1 seoi2 si1shanshui poetry, genre of Classical Chinese poetry
山水相連山水相连
saan1 seoi2 soeng1 lin4literally: mountains and rivers joining together; describes the interconnecti...
山水畫山水画
saan1 seoi2 waa2landscape painting
山瑞
saan1 seoi6wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
山瑞鱉山瑞鳖
saan1 seoi6 bit3wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
山獅山狮
saan1 si1mountain lion
山城
saan1 sing4see 山城區|山城区[Shan1 cheng2 Qu1]
山城區山城区
saan1 sing4 keoi1Shancheng, a district of Hebi City 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[He4 bi4 Shi4], Henan
山魈
saan1 siu1Mandrillus sphinx
山體山体
saan1 tai2form of a mountain
山頭山头
saan1 tau4mountain top
山頹木壞山颓木坏
saan1 teoi4 muk6 waai6lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined
山亭
saan1 ting4see 山亭區|山亭区[Shan1 ting2 Qu1]
山亭區山亭区
saan1 ting4 keoi1Shanting, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zao3 zhuang1 Shi4], Shandong
山皇鳩山皇鸠
saan1 wong4 kau1(bird species of China) mountain imperial pigeon (Ducula badia)
珊瑚
saan1 wu4coral
珊瑚蟲珊瑚虫
saan1 wu4 cung4(noun) Coral polyps
珊瑚島珊瑚岛
saan1 wu4 dou2(noun) the Ko Lan Island, which is a famous tour attraction in Pattaya, Thailand
珊瑚石
saan1 wu4 sek6coral stones; coral rocks
山胡桃木
saan1 wu4 tou4 muk6hickory
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