Cantonese words starting with S

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To be thoroughly convinced, impressed, or captivated by someone.

Anxious, worried, or impatient.

To understand each other or a situation tacitly without needing explicit explanation.

sam1 ziu3 bat1 syun1

To have a tacit understanding; to understand each other without having to say anything.

Heart; the muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.

sam1 zong6 beng6

心臟病心脏病

Heart disease; cardiovascular disease, especially chronic conditions affecting the heart.

sam1 zong6 beng6 faat3

心臟病發心脏病发

To have a heart attack or suffer an acute heart condition.

sam1 zong6 beng6 faat3 zok3

心臟病發作心脏病发作

To have a heart attack, or an instance of a heart attack.

sam1 zong6 daap3 kiu4 sau2 seot6

心臟搭橋手術心脏搭桥手术

Coronary bypass surgery; a heart bypass operation.

sam1 zong6 sau1 suk1 aat3

心臟收縮壓心脏收缩压

Systolic blood pressure

sam1 zong6 syu1 zoeng1 aat3

心臟舒張壓心脏舒张压

Diastolic blood pressure.

sam1 zong6 zaap6 jam1

心臟雜音心脏杂音

Heart murmur; an extra or unusual sound heard during a heartbeat.

sam1 zong6 zat6 beng6

心臟疾病心脏疾病

sam1 zong6 zat6 waan6

心臟疾患心脏疾患

Satisfied and content; feeling that the current situation is already enough.

Central axis; mandrel or spindle.

In one's heart, mind, thoughts, or feelings.

sam1 zung1 jau5 gwai2

To harbor ulterior motives, have a guilty conscience, or have something to hide.

sam1 zung1 jau5 si2

To have a guilty conscience; to have a bad conscience about something.

sam1 zung1 jau5 sou3

心中有數心中有数

To know exactly what is going on without having to say it explicitly; to have a clear idea or be fully aware.

sam1 zung1 mou4 sou3

心中無數心中无数

To have no idea; to be completely unsure or have no clue about a situation.

sam1 zung1 sik1

Dark brown color.

Very serious, profound, or grave.

sam1 zyut3 hau2 ban6

Clumsy in mind and speech; awkward and inarticulate.

sam1 zyut3 hau2 ban6

Dull-witted and tongue-tied; slow-thinking and clumsy in speech.

Nervous, frightened, or apprehensive.

One's aunt, specifically the wife of one's father's younger brother; also used to address middle-aged women.

To interrogate, try a case, or examine a lawsuit.

Abbreviation for Shenyang, China; or liquid and juice.

To think, ponder, consider, or reflect on something.

sam2 bak1 san1 keoi1

沈北新區沈北新区

Shenbei New District, a district of Shenyang, Liaoning.

To censor, examine, or vet; an official examination, assessment, or censorship.

To investigate, examine, or scrutinize closely.

sam2 cung4 man4

沈從文沈从文

Shen Congwen, a prominent Chinese novelist.

To deliberate and decide, or to try and execute.

To look at or examine something carefully.

沈殿霞沉殿霞

Lydia Shum Din-ha, a prominent Hong Kong actress and comedian.

To examine and revise; to review and amend.

To examine and make a decision, or to evaluate and approve.

To observe and form a judgment.

sam2 dok6 si4 sai3

審度時勢审度时势

To carefully examine, judge, and assess the current situation.

To read over, review, or evaluate a draft or manuscript.

To hear and decide on a case; to pass judgment.

Shen Fu, a Qing dynasty writer and author of Six Records of a Floating Life.

To proofread and review a text.

To audit; to carry out an in-depth examination of an organization's financial transactions.

審計署审计署

Audit Commission; a government department responsible for auditing public accounts and assessing efficiency.

sam2 gai3 jyun4

審計員审计员

sam2 gai3 zoeng2

審計長审计长

Auditor-general; the head of an audit office or department.