Cantonese words starting with S

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soeng6 hoi2 taan1

上海灘上海滩

The Bund, a historic waterfront area in central Shanghai.

soeng6 hoi2 tai2 juk6 coeng4

上海體育場上海体育场

Shanghai Stadium

soeng6 hoi2 waa2

上海話上海话

Shanghainese; the Wu dialect spoken in Shanghai.

soeng6 hoi2 waan4 kau4 gam1 jung4 zung1 sam1

上海環球金融中心上海环球金融中心

Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), a prominent skyscraper in Shanghai.

soeng6 hoi2 zan3 waa4 gong2 hau2 gei1 haai6

上海振華港口機械上海振华港口机械

Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company.

soeng6 hoi2 zing3 hyun3 gaau1 jik6 so2

上海證券交易所上海证券交易所

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).

Shanghang; a county in Longyan, Fujian, China.

soeng6 hong4 jyun6

上杭縣上杭县

Shanghang County, in Longyan, Fujian.

First-rate, top-quality, or of the best grade.

The sky or airspace above a specific area.

soeng6 hung1 sai2 ce1

上空洗車上空洗车

Topless car wash

soeng6 hung1 zong1

上空裝上空装

Topless clothing, or the state of being topless.

soeng6 jat1 go3

上一個上一个

The previous one; the last one.

soeng6 jat1 go3 ge3

上一個嘅上一个嘅

Of the previous one

soeng6 jat1 jip6

上一頁上一页

Preceding page; previous page.

Upper reaches of a river.

Shangyou County, a county in Ganzhou, Jiangxi.

soeng6 jau4 jyun6

上猶縣上犹县

Shangyou, a county in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi.

To still have; refers to the portion of something that remains after a part of it has been removed.

soeng6 jau5 lou5 haa6 jau5 siu2

上有老下有小

Having both elderly parents and young children to support; the sandwich generation.

soeng6 jau5 tin1 tong4 ，haa6 jau5 sou1 hong4

上有天堂，下有蘇杭上有天堂，下有苏杭

A famous saying praising the beauty and prosperity of Suzhou and Hangzhou, comparing them to heaven on earth.

soeng6 jau5 zing3 caak3 ，haa6 jau5 deoi3 caak3

上有政策，下有對策上有政策，下有对策

An idiom describing how subordinates find loopholes or workarounds to bypass policies set by higher authorities.

Ueno, a district in Taitō Ward, Tokyo.

Top; a garment worn on the upper body.

soeng6 ji5 jyun2

上議院上议院

Upper chamber of a bicameral legislature; Senate.

Shangyi County in Hebei province, China.

soeng6 ji6 jyun6

尚義縣尚义县

Shangyi, a county in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei.

Shangrao, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi province, China.

soeng6 jiu4 man4 zuk6 man4 mat6 gun2

上窰民俗文物館上窑民俗文物馆

Sheung Yiu Folk Custom Museum.

soeng6 jiu4 si5

上饒市上饶市

Shangrao, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province

To rise, curve upward, or increase in number.

soeng6 joeng4 ceoi1 sai3

上揚趨勢上扬趋势

Upward trend; a tendency to rise or increase.

Shangyu, a district in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, China.

soeng6 jyun4 jyut6

First quarter moon, showing the right half of the moon illuminated.

Last month; the month before the current one.

One's superiors or a higher authority; those in a higher rank within an organization.

soeng6 kap1 ling5 dou6

上級領導上级领导

High-level leadership or higher-level authorities.

Rent payment in advance; rent paid beforehand at the start of a lease.

soeng6 kok3 gaai3

上確界上确界

Supremum; the least upper bound of a set.

soeng6 kwaa1 hak1

Up quark; one of the six fundamental quarks in particle physics.

Shanglin, a county in Guangxi, China.

soeng6 lam4 jyun6

上林縣上林县

Shanglin County, in Nanning City, Guangxi.

Upper-class; having high social status.

soeng6 lau4 se5 wui2

上流社會上流社会

Upper class; high society.

Shangli County, a county in Jiangxi province.

soeng6 leot6 jyun6

上栗縣上栗县

Shangli, a county in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province.

The items or people listed above.