Cantonese words starting with S
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sam1 cit3
深切
Heartfelt, deep, or profound; sincere and filled with emotion.
sam1 cit3 zi6 liu4 bou6
深切治療部深切治疗部
Intensive Care Unit (ICU); a specialized department in a hospital that provides intensive care medicine.
sam1 ciu4
心潮
A surge of emotion; one's heart rising and falling like the waves.
sam1 coeng4
心腸心肠
One's disposition, heart, or determination.
sam1 cong4 bat1 lou6
深藏不露
To hide one's talents or strengths; to keep a low profile.
sam1 cou3
心躁
Irritated, annoyed, or anxious and restless.
sam1 cou3
深造
To further one's studies, or pursue advanced studies.
sam1 cyun4
深蹲
Squat; a physical exercise involving lowering and raising the hips.
sam1 daai6 sam1 sai3
心大心細心大心细
Indecisive, hesitant, or unable to make up one's mind.
sam1 dai2
心底
The bottom of one's heart; one's innermost thoughts, feelings, or sincerity.
sam1 dak1
心得
Insights, knowledge, or experience gained from learning or practice.
sam1 dei2 hou2
心地好
Kindhearted; having a good heart.
sam1 dei6
心地
One's character, disposition, or moral nature, especially regarding kindness.
sam1 din6 tou4
心電圖心电图
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG).
sam1 do1
心多
Overly sensitive, suspicious, or overworried; having too many unnecessary concerns and anxieties.
sam1 do1 do1
心多多
To be indecisive, fickle, or in two minds; wanting to do many things at once.
sam1 dou1 loeng4 saai3
心都涼晒心都凉晒
To feel deeply disappointed and disheartened, or to gloat over an enemy's misfortune.
sam1 dou1 sat6
心都實心都实
Disappointed, unhappy, and heavy-hearted.
sam1 dou6
深度
Depth; the measurement of how deep something is.
sam1 dung6
心動心动
To feel tempted, attracted, or moved by something appealing.
sam1 faa1 nou6 fong3
心花怒放
Elated; burst with joy; extremely happy and delighted.
sam1 faa3
深化
To deepen; to develop to a deeper level or stage.
sam1 faan4
心煩心烦
Annoyed, vexed, or troubled by constant worries.
sam1 faan4 hei3 cou3
心煩氣躁心烦气躁
Irritated, extremely impatient, and short-tempered.
sam1 fai3 fuk6 sou1 faat3
心肺復甦法心肺复苏法
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
sam1 fo2
心火
Internal heat or fire in Chinese medicine, which manifests as mental uneasiness, anxiety, or mouth ulcers.
sam1 fo2 sing6
心火盛
Irritable, short-tempered, or easily angered.
sam1 fong1 ji3 lyun6
心慌意亂心慌意乱
Flustered, anxious, and confused; in a state of panic and not knowing what to do.
sam1 fu1 kap1
深呼吸
To take a deep breath; deep breathing.
sam1 fui1
心灰
To be disheartened, discouraged, or to lose heart.
sam1 fui1
深灰
Dark grey; charcoal grey.
sam1 fui1 ji3 laang5
心灰意冷
Downhearted and discouraged; losing confidence and hope after experiencing setbacks or disappointment.
sam1 fuk1
心腹
Trusted subordinate or reliable agent.
sam1 fuk6
心服
To be thoroughly convinced, won over, or in agreement with something.
sam1 fuk6 hau2 fuk6
心服口服
To be sincerely and completely convinced; to have absolutely no complaints or resentment.
sam1 gaang1 sai3 zok3
深耕細作深耕细作
To plough deep and cultivate carefully; to farm or work meticulously.
sam1 gaau2 tung3
心絞痛心绞痛
Angina; chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
sam1 gai3
心計心计
Scheming; calculation; a plan or plot kept deep inside one's heart.
sam1 gam1 cing4 jyun6
心甘情願心甘情愿
Willing and delighted to do something; wholehearted.
sam1 gam1 meng6 dai2
心甘命抵
Willing to accept any consequences of an action.
sam1 gam2
深感
To feel deeply or have a strong feeling of something, used in formal contexts.
sam1 gap1
心急
Impatient; anxious to achieve a goal quickly and unwilling to wait.
sam1 gap1 jyu4 fan4
心急如焚
Extremely anxious and burning with impatience or worry.
sam1 gau3
深究
To investigate deeply or look into thoroughly.
sam1 gei1
心機心机
Effort, concentration, passion, or the mood to put care and attention into something.
sam1 gei1
心肌
Cardiac muscle; the myocardium.
sam1 gei1 gang2 sak1
心肌梗塞
Myocardial infarction; a heart attack caused by lack of blood flow to the heart muscle.
sam1 gei1 jim4
心肌炎
Myocarditis; inflammation of the heart muscle.
sam1 geng1 daam2 tiu3
心驚膽跳心惊胆跳
To tremble with fear; to be panic-stricken or terrified.
sam1 geng1 geng1
心驚驚心惊惊
To feel nervous, frightened, or apprehensive.