Cantonese words starting with S

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An alley, lane, or narrow passage.

Small item, subcategory, or sub-item.

Xiaohao, a legendary leader of the Dongyi (Eastern Barbarians) around 2200 BC.

Trumpet, or an alternative online account used by a player.

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小紅蘿蔔小红萝卜

Small red radish.

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小熊貓小熊猫

Red panda; a small, reddish-brown mammal unrelated to the giant panda.

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小紅帽小红帽

Little Red Riding Hood.

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小紅莓小红莓

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小熊維尼小熊维尼

Winnie-the-Pooh, the fictional cartoon bear character.

Ursa Minor; the Little Bear constellation.

Puppy; a young dog.

Canis Minor; a small constellation in the northern sky.

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Petty favors or small benefits of little value.

A base, despicable, or treacherous person; a villain or scoundrel.

An ordinary or unimportant person; a nonentity of low social status.

Young or child illegal immigrants

小人書小人书

A picture book or comic book, traditionally formatted in a small pocket size with one illustration per page.

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An exceptionally bright, precocious, or clever child.

Foreword; introductory note.

少一點少一点

A bit less; slightly fewer.

A derogatory term for a Japanese person or Japan.

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小日本兒小日本儿

Derogatory term for Japan or Japanese people.

Outing or short trip.

Rare, uncommon, or infrequent.

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小野不由美

Ono Fuyumi, a Japanese novelist.

Serenade; a light, calm piece of music performed in someone's honor.

Mother's youngest sister.

A wife's younger sister.

A small token of appreciation or a mere trifle; a humble expression used when giving a gift.

A young child or kid.

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少兒不宜少儿不宜

Not suitable for children; containing adult content.

小兒科小儿科

Pediatrics, or figuratively, something extremely easy to do; a piece of cake.

小兒經小儿经

Xiao'erjing; the practice of using the Arabic alphabet to write the Chinese language.

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小兒軟骨病小儿软骨病

Rickets; a skeletal disorder in children.

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小兒痲痺小儿痲痹

Polio (poliomyelitis).

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小兒麻痺小儿麻痹

Polio (poliomyelitis), or the physical sequelae resulting from the disease.

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小兒麻痺病毒小儿麻痹病毒

Poliovirus; the virus that causes polio.

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小兒麻痺症小儿麻痹症

Poliomyelitis; polio.

Waiter, waitress, or tavern servant.

The two sides of the abdomen.

The little forktail (Enicurus scouleri), a species of bird.

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小鷹號小鹰号

Kitty Hawk, the United States aircraft carrier.

Small-scale, small-sized, or mini.

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小型車小型车

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小型貨車小型货车

Light van; light truck or pickup truck.

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小型櫃櫥小型柜橱

A small cabinet or cupboard.

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小型核武器

Mini-nuke; a small-scale nuclear weapon.

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小型汽車小型汽车

Compact car; a small passenger automobile.