Cantonese words starting with S

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siu6 joeng4 jyun6

邵陽縣邵阳县

Shaoyang, a county in Hunan province, China.

siu6 joeng4 si5

邵陽市邵阳市

Shaoyang, a prefecture-level city in Hunan Province.

Shao Yong, a Northern Song poet and Rationalist scholar.

Zhaoyuan, a county in Heilongjiang province, China.

siu6 jyun4 jyun6

肇源縣肇源县

Zhaoyuan County, in Daqing City, Heilongjiang.

siu6 leon4 jyun2

Siu Lun Court, a public housing estate in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.

siu6 mok6 gat1 zau1

紹莫吉州绍莫吉州

Somogy; a county in southwest Hungary with its capital at Kaposvár.

Shaowu; a county-level city in Nanping, Fujian province, China.

Shaowu, a county-level city in Nanping, Fujian.

siu6 ngaa5 dak6

Megawatt; a unit of power equal to one million watts.

siu6 piu1 ping4

邵飄萍邵飘萍

Shao Piaoping (1884-1926), a pioneer of Chinese journalism and founder of the Beijing Press.

To cause an accident or trouble.

siu6 si6 tou4 jat6

Hit-and-run; to flee the scene after causing an accident.

The person who caused an accident and is held responsible; perpetrator or troublemaker.

An omen, sign, or augury of future events.

To cause a disaster or accident.

Megacycle; a unit of frequency equal to one million cycles per second.

Zhaozhou county in Heilongjiang province, China.

siu6 zau1 jyun6

肇州縣肇州县

Zhaozhou, a county in Daqing City, Heilongjiang

Shaoxing wine, a famous Chinese yellow wine fermented from glutinous rice.

siu6 zeon3 zit3

Zhao Junzhe, a Chinese football player born in 1979.

兆字節兆字节

Megabyte; a unit of information equal to 2^20 or approximately a million bytes.

Thao, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan.

To incite, instigate, or abet.

Long-winded, verbose, or wordy.

To dance, lounge, or whirl; also used as a phonetic character.

Shuttle used in weaving, or something shaped like a shuttle.

Classifier for a hand or bunch of bananas or plantains.

Sparse, thin, or scattered; the opposite of dense.

Vegetables; edible plants.

To walk briskly; to move.

To instigate; to incite or put someone up to doing something bad.

so1 bat1 gin3 can1

疏不見親疏不见亲

Casual acquaintances should not come between close relatives.

A spear or lance.

Spear; a long-shafted, pointed weapon.

To scan or scrutinize with one's eyes.

Vegetables; edible plants, typically green and consisting of leaves or stems, usually excluding grains and fruits.

so1 coi4 zoeng6 ji6

疏財仗義疏财仗义

Generous in distributing wealth to help those in need.

so1 coi4 zung6 ji6

疏財重義疏财重义

To give away one's money generously to help others and support a righteous cause.

Coco-grass or nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus).

Chinese alpine rush, used for making rain capes and mats.

Soda, referring to sodium carbonate or soda water.

梳打餅梳打饼

Soda cracker; a type of savory biscuit with small holes in it.

Soda water, carbonated water, or sparkling water.

Sparse, thin, or distant and detached.

To dredge, clear an obstruction, or divert a flow to ensure a smooth passage.

Sofa or couch; an upholstered chair or bench with a backrest and armrests.