Cantonese words starting with S

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To dissipate, scatter, or disappear, especially of intangible things like smoke, mist, or feelings.

Long-jawed spider or long-jawed orb weaver of the family Tetragnathidae.

Sales trend; the market demand or momentum of a product.

To fade away, vanish, or disappear over time.

To worry, feel anxious, or be vexed.

To disappear or vanish suddenly.

To rustle in the wind, or to describe a scene that is desolate, cold, and bleak.

To become emaciated; to waste away or grow thin in an unhealthy manner.

siu1 sau4 gaai2 mun6

消愁解悶消愁解闷

To relieve stress, eliminate worries, and dispel boredom.

To endure, bear, tolerate, or stand.

To sell or market goods and services.

銷售點销售点

Point of sale (POS) or a retail outlet.

siu1 sau6 ngaak2

銷售額销售额

Sales volume, revenue, or turnover.

siu1 sau6 si4 dim2

銷售時點销售时点

siu1 sau6 si4 dim2 cing4 bou3 hai6 tung2

銷售時點情報系統销售时点情报系统

Point of sale (POS) system.

To burn to death.

Niter; potassium nitrate, used in making gunpowder and as fertilizer.

Slaked lime; calcium hydroxide.

To boil or heat water.

News; information about the current situation of people or events.

To dispel, clear up, or resolve doubts or misunderstandings.

siu1 sik1 ling4 tung1

消息靈通消息灵通

Well-informed; having access to quick and reliable information.

siu1 sik1 ling4 tung1 jan4 si6

消息靈通人士消息灵通人士

Well-informed source; a person with inside information.

siu1 sik1 loi4 jyun4

消息來源消息来源

A web feed or syndicated feed.

To corrode, erode, or wear away physically or figuratively.

To aid digestion; to help digest food.

消食兒消食儿

To promote or aid digestion.

To eliminate or suppress noise; sound dissipation or reduction.

siu1 sing1 hei3

消聲器消声器

Noise reduction equipment; silencer or muffler.

siu1 sing1 nik1 zik1

銷聲匿跡销声匿迹

To vanish from public view; to disappear without a trace or go into hiding.

Describe the sound of wind and rain, or the appearance of a light, drizzling rain.

Xiao Xiao (Ruby Siu), a Hong Kong-born singer.

siu1 siu1 sai3 jyu5

瀟瀟細雨潇潇细雨

Soft, misty rain.

siu1 siu1 ting4 ting4

Intermittently; occurring on and off.

Desolate, bleak, or thinly scattered.

To melt or dissolve.

To dress in elegant, well-fitting, and lightweight clothes, especially at the expense of warmth.

To burn or be burned; a burn injury.

Bleak, desolate, or melancholy.

To cool down or relieve the summer heat.

siu1 syun1 gaap3

硝酸鉀硝酸钾

Potassium nitrate.

siu1 syun1 gam1 jau4

siu1 syun1 jim4

硝酸鹽硝酸盐

Nitrate; a salt or ester of nitric acid.

siu1 syun1 koi3

硝酸鈣硝酸钙

Calcium nitrate

siu1 syun1 naap6

硝酸鈉硝酸钠

Sodium nitrate.

siu1 syun1 ngan4

硝酸銀硝酸银

Silver nitrate.

硝酸銨硝酸铵

Ammonium nitrate.

Wear and tear; gradual damage, erosion, or loss through use.

To commit suicide by charcoal burning in a sealed space, causing carbon monoxide poisoning.