Cantonese words starting with S

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siu1 saan3to dissipate
蟏蛸
siu1 saau1long-jawed orb weaver; long-jawed spider (family Tetragnathidae)
销势
siu1 sai3sale
siu1 sai6to fade away
烧心
siu1 sam1to worry
siu1 sat1disappearance
萧瑟
siu1 sat1to rustle in the air; to sough; desolate
siu1 sau3to waste away
消愁解闷
siu1 sau4 gaai2 mun6lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom; to relieve stress
siu1 sau6to bear
销售
siu1 sau6to sell; sales (representative, agreement etc)
销售点
siu1 sau6 dim2point of sale (POS); retail outlet
销售额
siu1 sau6 ngaak2sales figure; turnover
销售时点
siu1 sau6 si4 dim2point of sale
销售时点情报系统
siu1 sau6 si4 dim2 cing4 bou3 hai6 tung2point of sale system
烧死
siu1 sei2to burn to death
siu1 sek6niter; potassium nitrate KNO3
siu1 sek6 fui1calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2
烧水
siu1 seoi2to heat water
siu1 sik1(piece of) news; information; CL:條|条[tiao2]
消释
siu1 sik1to dispel (doubts)
消息灵通
siu1 sik1 ling4 tung1to be well-informed
消息灵通人士
siu1 sik1 ling4 tung1 jan4 si6well-informed source; person with inside information
消息来源
siu1 sik1 loi4 jyun4web feed; syndicated feed
消蚀
siu1 sik6to corrode; to erode; to wear away (lit. and fig.)
siu1 sik6to aid digestion
消食儿
siu1 sik6 ji4erhua variant of 消食[xiao1 shi2]
消声
siu1 sing1sound dissipation
消声器
siu1 sing1 hei3noise reduction equipment
销声匿迹
siu1 sing1 nik1 zik1to vanish without trace (idiom)
潇潇
siu1 siu1(adjective) drizzling; rustling
萧萧
siu1 siu1Ruby Siu, Xiao Xiao, name of a Hong Kong singer
潇潇细雨
siu1 siu1 sai3 jyu5soft, misty rain
siu1 siu1 ting4 ting4intermittently
萧疏
siu1 so1sparse but graceful; desolate; bleak; thinning; thinly scattered
销铄
siu1 soek3to melt
潇湘
siu1 soeng1(adjective) (of a person) thin
烧伤
siu1 soeng1burn (injury)
萧索
siu1 sok3bleak; melancholy
siu1 syu2to spend a summer holiday
siu1 syun1nitric acid
硝酸钾
siu1 syun1 gaap3potassium nitrate
siu1 syun1 gam1 jau4nitroglycerine
硝酸盐
siu1 syun1 jim4nitrate
硝酸钙
siu1 syun1 koi3calcium nitrate
硝酸钠
siu1 syun1 naap6sodium nitrate
硝酸银
siu1 syun1 ngan4silver nitrate
硝酸铵
siu1 syun1 on1ammonium nitrate
消损
siu1 syun2wear and tear
烧炭
siu1 taan3to manufacture charcoal

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