Cantonese words starting with S

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喪心病狂丧心病狂

song3 sam1 beng6 kwong4(idiom) deranged; demented; berserk

song3 sang1to die

song3 sat1to lose

喪失殆盡丧失殆尽

song3 sat1 toi5 zeon6to be used up

song3 si1zombie

喪天害理丧天害理

song3 tin1 hoi6 lei5devoid of conscience (idiom)

song3 waan2to go crazy on having fun [colloquial]

喪魂落魄丧魂落魄

song3 wan4 lok6 paak3scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic

喪魂失魄丧魂失魄

song3 wan4 sat1 paak3(idiom) out of one's senses; shaken to the core; dazed

song3 zai2ruthless guys, gangsters

song3 zeon6to completely lose (one's dignity, vitality etc)

喪盡天良丧尽天良

song3 zeon6 tin1 loeng4devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless

song3 zi3to become demoralized

song3 zung1knell

sou1Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); to revive; to regain consciousness

sou1to reel silk from cocoons

sou1hem with invisible stitches

sou1(adjective) Shy

sou1Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); to revive; tassel

sou1flaky pastry; limp; silky; crispy; fluffy; feeble; luxurioysly relaxed

sou1(loanword) Show

sou1beard; feeler (of an insect etc); whiskers

sou1 baau1(slang) alluring; flashy and enticing person

蘇必利爾湖苏必利尔湖

sou1 bit1 lei6 ji5 wu4Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]

蘇報案苏报案

sou1 bou3 on3Qing's 1903 suppression of revolutionary calls in newspaper 蘇報|苏报, leading to imprisonment of Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 and Zou Rong 鄒容|邹容

蘇步青苏步青

sou1 bou6 cing1Su Buqing (1902-2003), Chinese mathematician

sou1 ceoi3crisp (of food)

sou1 ceon4Su Qin (340-284 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

sou1 cing4frivolous

sou1 cit3Su Zhe (1039-1112), Song writer and politician, one of the Three Su's 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and also one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 ba1 da4 jia1]

sou1 coi3Jiangsu cuisine

sou1 daa2(loanword) soda

蘇打餅乾苏打饼干

sou1 daa2 beng2 gon1soda biscuit; soda cracker; saltine

蘇打粉苏打粉

sou1 daa2 fan2baking soda

蘇打水苏打水

sou1 daa2 seoi2soda water; carbonated water

sou1 daan1Sudan

蘇迪曼杯苏迪曼杯

sou1 dik6 maan6 bui1Sudirman Cup (world badminton team competition)

蘇東坡苏东坡

sou1 dung1 bo1Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher

sou1 dung6disturbance; uproar; to become restless

蘇花公路苏花公路

sou1 faa1 gung1 lou6Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean

sou1 faat3hair and beard

鬚浮鷗须浮鸥

sou1 fau4 au1(bird species of China) whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida)

sou1 fei1Sophie (name)

蘇非主義苏非主义

sou1 fei1 zyu2 ji6Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)

sou1 fo3loose woman; slut

sou1 fong1sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan)

蘇枋木苏枋木

sou1 fong1 muk6sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine

蘇富比苏富比

sou1 fu3 bei2Sotheby's auction house

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