Cantonese words starting with S

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神農氏神农氏

Shennong, a mythical emperor in Chinese legend credited with the invention of agriculture and medicine.

A witch or female medium who claims to have supernatural powers, mediumship, healing, or prophetic abilities.

Coins or loose change.

Coins or loose change.

Pious and devout, or dedicated to a cause one deems worthy.

Slightly abnormal, out of order, or mentally unstable.

Strange, weird, or slightly odd.

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Acting in a strange, eccentric, or unusual way.

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神神經經神神经经

Mentally unstable, abnormal, or acting crazy.

Mythical beast; a mystical creature in traditional Chinese culture often used as a symbol or protection talisman.

Shinto shrine; a Japanese religious structure used to worship gods, ancestors, or spirits.

The essence, essential characteristic, or core spirit of something.

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辰時卯時辰时卯时

At any time, all the time, or to have all the times mixed up.

Expression; look; bearing; one's facial expression and demeanor revealing their state of mind.

Deity, immortal, or celestial being with magical powers.

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神仙難救神仙难救

Beyond redemption; past saving, such that even a deity or immortal cannot help.

Someone who rarely feels hungry, or who can go for a long time without eating.

Sacred, holy, or sublime; of an outstanding noble character worthy of reverence.

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神聖不可侵犯神圣不可侵犯

Sacred and inviolable.

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神聖羅馬帝國神圣罗马帝国

Holy Roman Empire, a multi-ethnic complex of territories in Central Europe that existed from 962 to 1806.

A person's expression, bearing, or demeanor.

An exceptionally skilled, master detective with a high rate of solving cases.

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To do something inexplicably or unconsciously, as if impelled by supernatural forces.

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To do something unconsciously or as if driven by an unseen force.

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神推鬼擁神推鬼拥

To be driven to do something unusual by external forces, spirits, or twists of fate.

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To do something unconsciously or unexpectedly, as if driven by supernatural forces.

An altar for gods or ancestors, or figuratively, a person of very high status.

To let something or someone decline through neglect or inaction; to allow to dry out and wither.

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神台貓屎神台猫屎

An annoying, disgusting, or unwelcome person.

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神通廣大神通广大

To have immense power or extraordinary ability, skill, and resourcefulness.

Child prodigy; a gifted child who shows extraordinary ability at a very young age.

Myth or mythology; traditional stories about deities, gods, and supernatural beings.

Invincible might; awe-inspiring power or martial prowess.

An altar setup or tablet representing a deity or ancestor for worship.

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神魂顛倒神魂颠倒

To be infatuated with someone or something; to be completely carried away or captivated.

To do morning exercise; to exercise in the morning.

神戶市神户市

Kobe City, Japan.

神戸市神户市

Kobe, a major city in Japan.

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神憎鬼厭神憎鬼厌

Extremely despicable, detestable, or repulsive; bringing disgust even to gods and ghosts.

Shenzhou; an alias or poetic name for China.

An official serving a monarch in feudal times.

State of mind; consciousness; mental clarity.

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Not of sound mind; in a confused, delirious, or unconscious state.

Holy ministry; full-time clerical work serving God in a church.

Miracle; a miraculous or supernatural event attributed to divine power.

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神職人員神职人员

Clergy; people ordained for religious duties or holding religious office.

An idol, icon, image, or statue depicting a deity or a personified virtue.

Early morning, or a long time ago.

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Early in the morning, typically used when describing an undesirable event or annoyance.