Cantonese words starting with S

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生果篮
saang1 gwo2 laam2(noun) fresh fruit arrangement; a fruit gift basket
生果铺
saang1 gwo2 pou2a fruit store
生果盘
saang1 gwo2 pun2fruit platter [colloquial]
生虾
saang1 haa1(noun) live shrimp; raw shrimp
生虾咁跳
saang1 haa1 gam2 tiu3(slang) someone is pissed off and furious
生虾啖跳
saang1 haa1 gam2 tiu3fuming; jumping up and down with rage; angry stomp
saang1 haa6to give birth to
生气
saang1 hei3(adjective) Mad
生蚝
saang1 hou4oyster
saang1 jan4stranger; to give birth
saang1 jan4 baa3 sei2 dei6hogging of benefits to oneself; unwilling to share profits (slang)
生人唔生胆
saang1 jan4 m4 sang1 daam2(slang) describes someone who is chicken-hearted; timid; fearful; gutless; sp...
saang1 jan4 mat6 gan6warning for the living to stay away as dangerous or deadly
saang1 jat6birthday
saang1 jat6 daan6 gou1birthday cake
生日快乐
saang1 jat6 faai3 lok6Happy birthday
生日贺卡
saang1 jat6 ho6 kaat1birthday card
saang1 jat6 jat6 kei4date of birth [written and colloquial]
saang1 jat6 kaat1birthday card
saang1 jat6 kaat1a birthday card
生日礼物
saang1 jat6 lai5 mat6(noun) birthday gift
生日派对
saang1 jat6 paai3 deoi3a birthday party
生日会
saang1 jat6 wui2(noun) birthday party
saang1 jau4cooking oil; groundnut oil
saang1 ji3life force
生意经
saang1 ji3 ging1knack of doing business
生意兴隆
saang1 ji3 hing1 lung4thriving and prosperous business or trade
saang1 ji3 jan4businessmen
saang1 ji3 lou2(n.) a businessman.
saang1 ji3 ong3 jin4see 生機盎然|生机盎然[sheng1 ji1 ang4 ran2]
生儿育女
saang1 ji4 juk6 neoi5to bear and raise children
生药
saang1 joek6unprocessed medicinal herb
生养
saang1 joeng5to bring up (children); to bear
saang1 juk6raw meat
生鱼
saang1 jyu2a snakehead (a type of fish)
生鱼片
saang1 jyu4 pin3sashimi
生愿
saang1 jyun6desire to exist (in Buddhism, tanhā)
saang1 kam4to capture alive
saang1 laang5(of food) raw or cold
saang1 lou6a way to make a living; a way out of a predicament
saang1 maang5full of life; brave
生猛海鲜
saang1 maang5 hoi2 sin1live seafood; super fresh seafood
saang1 mai5coarse rice
生米熟饭
saang1 mai5 suk6 faan6abbr. for 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭, lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is ...
生米做成熟饭
saang1 mai5 zou6 sing4 suk6 faan6lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed...
生米煮成熟饭
saang1 mai5 zyu2 sing4 suk6 faan6the rice is cooked; it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
saang1 min6 hau2a strange
生面团
saang1 min6 tyun4dough
saang1 mong1 gwo2to contract a sexually transmitted disease [colloquial]
saang1 ngaang6rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced

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