Cantonese words starting with S

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成仁取义
sing4 jan4 ceoi2 ji6sacrifice one's life for justice
成人电影
sing4 jan4 din6 jing2noun; adult movie; porn
sing4 jan4 gaau3 juk6Adult Education
成人礼
sing4 jan4 lai5coming of age ceremony
sing4 jan4 zi1 mei5to help somebody to fulfil his
sing4 jan4 zi1 ngai4to take advantage of sb's precarious position
成瘾
sing4 jan5to be addicted
sing4 jap1(literary) towns
sing4 je6all night long
sing4 ji1ready-made clothes
诚意
sing4 ji3sincerity; good faith
诚然
sing4 jin4indeed
承应
sing4 jing1to agree
sing4 jing4to become shaped
sing4 jing4to take shape; forming
承认
sing4 jing6to admit; to recognize; to acknowledge
承认控罪
sing4 jing6 hung3 zeoi6guilty plea (law)
成药
sing4 joek6patent medicine
城阳
sing4 joeng4see 城陽區|城阳区[Cheng2 yang2 Qu1]
城阳区
sing4 joeng4 keoi1Chengyang, a district of Qingdao City 青島市|青岛市[Qing1 dao3 Shi4], Shandong
成样
sing4 joeng6seemly
承让
sing4 joeng6you let me win (said politely after winning a game)
承让人
sing4 joeng6 jan4grantee (law)
成样子
sing4 joeng6 zi2seemly
sing4 jung2to pupate
乘用车
sing4 jung6 ce1passenger vehicle
sing4 jyu4Chengdu 成都 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆
成语
sing4 jyu5Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage
成语典故
sing4 jyu5 din2 gu3historical or literary anecdote that gives rise to a saying
成语接龙
sing4 jyu5 zip3 lung4game where the last word of one idiom 成語|成语[cheng2 yu3] is the first of the next
成员
sing4 jyun4member
成员国
sing4 jyun4 gwok3member country
成县
sing4 jyun6Cheng County or Chengxian, a county in Longnan City 隴南市|陇南市[Long3 nan2 Shi4], Gansu
城区
sing4 keoi1Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4 wei3 Shi4], Guangdong; Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Jincheng City 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4 cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi
成规
sing4 kwai1established rules
sing4 kwan4groups of; forming groups
sing4 kwan4in groups; grouping
成群结队
sing4 kwan4 git3 deoi6(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd
sing4 kwik1to seize an opportunity
城阙
sing4 kyut3the watch tower on the city gate
承揽
sing4 laam2to contract for an entire project
sing4 laap6to establish; to be tenable
城楼
sing4 lau4city gate tower
城里
sing4 leoi5in
sing4 liu5to be done; that's enough!
乘凉
sing4 loeng4to enjoy the cool; to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)
乘龙
sing4 lung4to ride the dragon
成龙
sing4 lung4Jackie Chan (1954-), kungfu film and Cantopop star
婿乘龙快婿
sing4 lung4 faai3 sai3ideal son-in-law
成龙配套
sing4 lung4 pui3 tou3verb; fill in the gaps to complete a chain, matching up and become a system

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