Cantonese words starting with S

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sit3 se3variant of 泄瀉|泄泻[xie4 xie4]

洩私憤泄私愤

sit3 si1 fan5to vent personal spite

sit3 sing4see 薛城區|薛城区[Xue1 cheng2 Qu1]

薛城區薛城区

sit3 sing4 keoi1Xuecheng, a district of Zaozhuang City 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zao3 zhuang1 Shi4], Shandong

sit3 sit3privately; unobtrusively

竊竊私語窃窃私语

sit3 sit3 si1 jyu5(idiom) to whisper

sit3 siu3to snigger

sit3 tau4tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information

sit3 ting1to eavesdrop

竊聽器窃听器

sit3 ting1 hei3tapping device

sit3 wo4to harmonize

楔嘴鷯鶥楔嘴鹩鹛

sit3 zeoi2 liu4 mei4(bird species of China) Cachar wedge-billed babbler (Sphenocichla roberti)

sit3 zi2wedge; stopper; prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama

sit3 zik1Xue Ji (649-713), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家[Tang2 chu1 Si4 Da4 jia1]

sit3 zik6 gong1 hung2(zoology) cloaca

sit3 zim1tip of tongue

sit3 zim1 cin4 jam1alveolar

舌尖後音舌尖后音

sit3 zim1 hau6 jam1retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)

sit3 zim1 jam1apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)

舌尖上的粵語舌尖上的粤语

sit3 zim1 soeng6 dik1 jyut6 jyu5'An introduction to the Cantonese language', the name of a online program

舌尖顫音舌尖颤音

sit3 zim1 zin3 jam1alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)

sit3 zin3verbal sparring

sit6 bun2to lose one's capital (in investment)

sit6 dai2(verb) to suffer losses; to lose out on; to make a loss (adj.) to be taken advantage of

sit6 jam1coronal consonants of Middle Chinese

sit6 seoi2returning water; currency devaluation; to shrink

sit6 seoi2to lose money

食水幾深食水几深

sit6 seoi2 gei2 sam1to charge excessivel high fees [colloquial]

sit6 toi1coating on tongue

siu1night; dark

siu1to disappear; to eliminate; have to; to disperse

siu1(of water) deep and clear; (of light rain) pattering

siu1(verb) 1.grill; 2. barbeque

siu1xiao, a vertical bamboo flute

siu1miserable; dreary; common artesmisia; mournful; rare; respectful; thin

siu1used in 蠨蛸|蟏蛸[xiao1 shao1]

siu1leisurely; to ramble; to jaunt

siu1to melt (metal); to sell; to fasten with a bolt; to fuse; to sell; to finish; to vanish; to consume; crude iron; to eliminate; to dissipate; to use up; a type of knife used in the past; to close a case

siu1firmament; the sky; clouds

siu1elf; a mythical mountain spirit

siu1 aap3 / aap2 aap2}

蕭伯納萧伯纳

siu1 baak3 naap6George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist and writer

siu1 baau1to forget oneself in extravagance

siu1 beng2baked sesame seed-coated cake

siu1 bong1(Tw) Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer

siu1 bui1beaker (glassware)

siu1 caa4to make tea

siu1 cam4to sink into despondency

siu1 ceng1cloisonné

siu1 ceoi4(verb) 1. Purge; 2. Dispel;

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