Cantonese words starting with S

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soek3 bo1clipping (signal processing)

soek3 ceoi4to remove; to delete

soek3 dei6(king) to slash or reduce size of vassal's fief

soek3 faat3to shave one's head; to take the tonsure

soek3 gaa3to cut down the price

soek3 gaam2to cut down; to lower

soek3 gam1melting metal; describes how the effect of public opinions can be so great that it can confound matters

soek3 joek6to weaken; to cripple

削鉛筆機削铅笔机

soek3 jyun4 bat1 gei1pencil sharpener (mechanical or electric)

soek3 kau4(sport) to chop

soek3 paat6 paat6watery with lumps (food)

soek3 ping4bevelment

鑠石流金铄石流金

soek3 sek6 lau4 gam1heat intense enough to melt stones and metals, to describe very hot weather

soek3 soek3flickering

soek3 zai2a weak or thin male

soek3 zi2spoon; ladle

soek3 zik1demotion

削職為民削职为民

soek3 zik1 wai4 man4demotion to commoner (idiom)

soek3 zik6(of an official) dismissal from office (old)

soek3 zim1to sharpen

削足適履削足适履

soek3 zuk1 sik1 lei5to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)

soeng1to injure; wound; to grief; to hurt

soeng1commerce; dealer; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; to discuss

soeng1plowed earth; furrow

soeng1(bound form) widow

soeng1box (in theater); side; railway carriage; outskirts

soeng1to die in childhood; national mourning

soeng1(noun) 1. photo; (of countenance)

soeng1box; chest

soeng1light yellow color

soeng1to help; mutual assistance; to raise or hold up; tall; chariot horse (old); to undress

soeng1feast; a wine vessel

soeng1to inlay; ridge; to insert; to mount; a cast mould; edge; veneer; mosaic; border; to put in a false teeth

soeng1surname Shuang

soeng1frost; frosting; crystallized; hoary

soeng1(literary) to run friskily (of a horse); to hold high

soeng1green, long-necked mythical bird

相嗌唔好口

soeng1 aai3 m4 hou2 hau2for the sake of peace, bury the hatchet [colloquial]

雙鴨山双鸭山

soeng1 aap3 saan1see 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4]

雙鴨山市双鸭山市

soeng1 aap3 saan1 si5Shuangyashan, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]

soeng1 baa1scar

soeng1 baai2double pendulum (math.)

雙百方針双百方针

soeng1 baak3 fong1 zam1refers to 百花運動|百花运动[Bai3 hua1 Yun4 dong4] with its slogan 百花齊放，百家爭鳴|百花齐放，百家争鸣

soeng1 baak6frosty

雙斑綠柳鶯双斑绿柳莺

soeng1 baan1 luk6 lau5 ang1(bird species of China) two-barred warbler (Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus)

soeng1 baan6to consult and act upon; commercial

雙胞胎双胞胎

soeng1 baau1 toi1twin

soeng1 ban2(noun) Commercial goods

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