Cantonese words starting with S

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soeng4 jin4 syut3 dak1 hou2

常言說得好常言说得好

As the saying goes; as they say.

To wander, stroll, or hover around leisurely.

To stroll or wander about unhurriedly; to linger and loiter in a relaxed manner.

Commonly or frequently used; in widespread use.

soeng4 jung6 ban2

Everyday items; articles of daily use.

soeng4 jung6 zi6

Commonly used Chinese character.

Routine, common practice, or standard convention; something that follows a normal, pre-planned arrangement.

soeng4 kwai1 mou5 hei3

常規武器常规武器

Conventional weapons; military hardware that does not include weapons of mass destruction.

Common practice; standard custom or precedent.

Common sense; logical thinking; conventional ideas or norms.

soeng4 loi4 soeng4 wong5

常來常往常来常往

To visit each other frequently; to keep in close touch or see each other often.

Evergreen; describing plants that remain green and do not shed their leaves throughout the year.

soeng4 luk6 syu6

常綠樹常绿树

Evergreen tree.

soeng4 luk6 zik6 mat6

常綠植物常绿植物

Evergreen plant.

soeng4 man6 man6 tai4

常問問題常问问题

Frequently asked questions (FAQ).

soeng4 mei4 fan1 fong1 cing4

常微分方程

Ordinary differential equation (ODE).

To pay with one's life.

Day-to-day business, routine, or standing affairs of an organization.

soeng4 mou6 lei5 si6

常務理事常务理事

An executive director, standing director, or permanent member of a council or board of directors.

soeng4 mou6 wai2 jyun4

常務委員常务委员

Member of a standing committee.

soeng4 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui2

常務委員會常务委员会

Standing committee.

Chang'e, the Chinese goddess of the Moon who in legend flew to the moon after drinking the elixir of immortality.

Throughout the year, or an average year.

soeng4 nin4 leoi5 jyut6

Year in, year out; for many years; over a very long period of time.

Changning, a county-level city in Hengyang, Hunan.

soeng4 ning4 si5

常寧市常宁市

Changning, a county-level city under the administration of Hengyang City in Hunan Province.

Changshan County in Quzhou, Zhejiang province, China.

soeng4 saan1 jyun6

常山縣常山县

Changshan, a county in Quzhou City, Zhejiang

To try something new, especially to taste a new crop or food in season.

An attempt, trial, or challenge.

Frequently, usually, or regularly.

Common sense or basic knowledge on a certain topic.

soeng4 sing3 gwan1

常勝軍常胜军

Ever Victorious Army, a Qing dynasty army trained and equipped jointly with Europeans used against the Taiping rebels.

Often; frequently; usually.

Constant; a number in mathematics or science that has a fixed value.

Changshu, a county-level city in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.

soeng4 suk6 si5

Changshu, a county-level city in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.

Normality; a normal state of affairs, behavior, or habit.

soeng4 taai3 faa3

常態化常态化

To normalize or become the norm; to become a regular, standard practice.

soeng4 taai3 fan1 bou3

常態分佈常态分布

Normal distribution in statistics.

soeng4 taai3 fan1 bou3

常態分布常态分布

Normal distribution in statistics.

To repay a debt; to pay back.

A standing committee, or a member of a standing committee.

soeng4 wai2 wui2

常委會常委会

Standing committee

Room temperature; normal temperature.

To repay a debt.

Changzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.

soeng4 zau1 si5

Changzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.

soeng4 zeon6 sam1 syun1

嘗盡心酸尝尽心酸

To have experienced every kind of sorrow, grief, or hardship.

To be stationed permanently; resident; residentiary.