Cantonese words starting with S
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sai3 baau1 fan1 lit6
細胞分裂细胞分裂
cell division
sai3 baau1 gwat1 gaa2
細胞骨架细胞骨架
cytoskeleton (of a cell)
sai3 baau1 hat6
細胞核细胞核
nucleus (of cell)
sai3 baau1 hei3
細胞器细胞器
organelle
sai3 baau1 hok6
細胞學细胞学
cytology
sai3 baau1 jan1 zi2
細胞因子细胞因子
cytokine
sai3 baau1 jung4 hap6
細胞融合细胞融合
cell fusion
sai3 baau1 mok2
細胞膜细胞膜
cell membrane
sai3 baau1 ngoi6 jik6
細胞外液细胞外液
extracellular fluid
sai3 baau1 pui4 joeng5
細胞培養细胞培养
cell culture
sai3 baau1 pui4 joeng5 hei3
細胞培養器细胞培养器
cell cultivator
sai3 baau1 sang1 mat6 hok6
細胞生物學细胞生物学
cell biology
sai3 baau1 sik1 sou3
細胞色素细胞色素
cytochrome
sai3 baau1 zat1
細胞質细胞质
cytoplasm
sai3 baau1 zau1 kei4
細胞周期细胞周期
cell cycle
sai3 bat1 ho2 dong1
勢不可當势不可当
impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
sai3 bat1 ho2 dong2
勢不可擋势不可挡
unstoppable
sai3 bat1 loeng5 laap6
勢不兩立势不两立
the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
sai3 bei2
細髀细髀
leg calf
sai3 bit1
勢必势必
to be bound to
sai3 bok3
世博
abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会[Shi4 jie4 Bo2 lan3 hui4], World Expo
sai3 bok3 wui2
世博會世博会
World Expo (abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会[Shi4 jie4 Bo2 lan3 hui4])
sai3 bou6
細部细部
small part (of a whole ensemble)
sai3 bun3
細半细半
The smaller half
sai3 caat3
細察细察
to observe carefully
sai3 cing4
世情
worldly affairs
sai3 coeng4
細長细长
slender
sai3 daai6 bat1 gyun1
細大不捐细大不捐
not to discard anything, whether small or big (idiom)
sai3 daam2
細膽细胆
(adjective) cowardly; timid
sai3 doi6
世代
for many generations; era
sai3 doi6 gaau1 tai3
世代交替
(biology) alternation of generations
sai3 doi6 soeng1 cyun4
世代相傳世代相传
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
sai3 dou6
世道
the ways of the world
sai3 fan1
細分细分
to divide (into subgroups etc); to break down (into subcategories, subprocesses etc)
sai3 fan2
細粉细粉
powder
sai3 fo2 lap1 mat6
細顆粒物细颗粒物
fine particle (PM 2.5)
sai3 fung1
世風世风
public morals
sai3 fung1 jat6 haa6
世風日下世风日下
public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
sai3 gaa1
世家
family influential for generations
sai3 gaai3
世界
world
sai3 gaai3 bin3 nyun5
世界變暖世界变暖
global warming
sai3 gaai3 bo1
世界波
to be extremely skilled at soccer ('World Cup caliber')
sai3 gaai3 bok3 laam5 wui2
世界博覽會世界博览会
World Expo
sai3 gaai3 bou3
世界報世界报
the name of various newspapers, notably Le Monde (France), El Mundo (Spain) and Die Welt (Germany)
sai3 gaai3 bui1
世界杯
World Cup
sai3 gaai3 bui1
世界盃世界杯
world cup (sports, not only limited to football)
sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3
世界大戰世界大战
world war
sai3 gaai3 dai6 jat1
世界第一
ranked number one in the world
sai3 gaai3 gam1 jung4 zung1 sam1
世界金融中心
World Financial Center (New York City)
sai3 gaai3 gei2 luk6
世界紀錄世界纪录
world record