Cantonese words starting with S

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siu1 ceoi4 deoi3 fu5 neoi5 jat1 cai3 jing4 sik1 kei4 si6 gung1 joek3

消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

siu1 ceoi4 goe3 ci2

消除鋸齒消除锯齿

Anti-aliasing; to smooth out jagged edges in computer graphics.

siu1 ceoi4 kei4 ji6

消除歧義消除歧义

To disambiguate; to remove ambiguity from a term or statement.

To shoot guns for recreation; target shooting.

A screen wall facing the entrance of an ancient palace.

To run a fever reaching a certain temperature.

siu1 dou3… go2 daap6

燒到...嗰疊烧到...嗰叠

To drag someone else into trouble or get them involved in a difficult situation.

siu1 dou3 ngo5 go2 daap6

燒到我嗰疊烧到我嗰叠

To drag me in; to get me involved or caught up in a troublesome situation.

To disinfect, sterilize, or kill germs and viruses.

siu1 duk6 wun2 gwai6

消毒碗櫃消毒碗柜

Sterilizing cupboard; an appliance used to sanitize and dry tableware.

消毒劑消毒剂

To digest and process food for nourishment, or to absorb and understand information.

Nitrification; the chemical process of converting ammonium into nitrates.

siu1 faa3 bat1 loeng4

Indigestion or maldigestion; suffering from symptoms like bloating and nausea after eating.

Digestive tract; the system of organs that food passes through to be digested and absorbed.

siu1 faa3 gam1 jau4

Nitroglycerine.

Digestive tract; the tube through which food passes and is digested.

siu1 faa3 hai6 tung2

消化系統消化系统

Digestive system

Digestive fluid; a secretion containing digestive enzymes produced in the digestive system.

Digestive enzyme; proteins that break down food polymeric macromolecules into their smaller building blocks.

Digestive gland; a gland that secretes digestive enzymes and juices.

Digestif; an alcoholic beverage served after a meal to aid digestion.

siu1 faa3 zok3 jung6

To consume, spend money, or purchase goods and services.

消費品消费品

Consumer goods; products purchased for personal use rather than for production.

siu1 fai3 gaa3 gaak3 zi2 sou3

消費價格指數消费价格指数

Consumer price index (CPI).

siu1 fai3 gam1 jung4

消費金融消费金融

Consumer finance

siu1 fai3 kwan4

消費群消费群

Consumer group; a demographic or segment of consumers.

siu1 fai3 seoi3

消費稅消费税

Consumption tax; a sales tax levied on goods and services.

消費者消费者

Consumer; a person who purchases and uses goods or services.

siu1 fai3 ze2 bou2 wu6

消費者保護消费者保护

Consumer protection, as a legal concept.

siu1 fai3 ze2 wai2 jyun4 wui2

消費者委員會消费者委员会

The Consumer Council, a statutory body in Hong Kong that protects consumer rights.

siu1 fai3 zi1 liu2

消費資料消费资料

Consumption data; information and metrics regarding consumer spending and purchasing habits.

To light a fire, typically for cooking or heating.

siu1 fo3 zoeng3

銷貨帳销货帐

Sales ledger in accountancy.

To clear wasteland or forest by burning.

Firefighting, fire prevention, and rescue operations.

消防車消防车

Fire engine or fire truck; a vehicle used to transport firefighters and equipment to emergencies.

siu1 fong4 cyu3

消防處消防处

Fire Services Department; the government department responsible for firefighting and rescue.

siu1 fong4 cyu5

Fire department; fire bureau; government office responsible for firefighting and rescue services.

siu1 fong4 deoi2

消防隊消防队

Fire brigade; fire department.

siu1 fong4 deoi6 jyun4

消防隊員消防队员

Firefighter; fireman.

siu1 fong4 guk6

Fire station; a building housing firefighters and firefighting equipment.

siu1 fong4 hau4

Firehose; a hose used for extinguishing fires.

siu1 fong4 hau4 luk1

消防喉轆消防喉辘

siu1 fong4 jyun4

消防員消防员

An employee who works one day and then gets two days off.

siu1 fong4 saan1

Fire hydrant; a water source dedicated to firefighting.

siu1 fong4 zaam6