Cantonese words starting with S

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审结
sam2 git3(law) to try (a criminal case) and reach a conclusion
审改
sam2 goi2to check and revise
审干
sam2 gon3to examine the cadres (i.e. 審查幹部|审查干部[shen3 cha2 gan4 bu4])
稿审稿人
sam2 gou2 jan4reviewer (of a paper)
沈国放
sam2 gwok3 fong3Shen Guofang (1952-), PRC assistant minister of foreign affairs (2003-2005)
审核
sam2 hat6to audit
sam2 jau1see 沈丘縣|沈丘县[Shen3 qiu1 Xian4]
沈丘县
sam2 jau1 jyun6Shenqiu, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 Shi4], Henan
审议
sam2 ji5(of a committee etc) to deliberate; to consider; to discuss
沈莹
sam2 jing4Shen Ying of Wu, governor (268-280) of coastal province of Wu and compiler of Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer 臨海水土誌|临海水土志
沈约
sam2 joek3Shen Yue (441-513), writer and historian during Liang of Southern dynasties 南朝梁, compiler of History of Song of the Southern dynasties 宋書|宋书
沈阳
sam2 joeng4see 瀋陽市|沈阳市[Shen3 yang2 Shi4]
沈阳故宫
sam2 joeng4 gu3 gung1Mukden Palace ; Shenyang Imperial Palace
沈阳市
sam2 joeng4 si5Shenyang, sub-provincial city and capital of Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]
审阅
sam2 jyut6to review or peruse
审级
sam2 kap1appeal (to higher courts)
审级制度
sam2 kap1 zai3 dou6system of appeals (to higher court)
sam2 kut3Shen Kuo (1031-1095), Chinese polymath, scientist and statesman of Song dynasty, author of Dream Pool Essays 夢溪筆談|梦溪笔谈[Meng4 Xi1 Bi3 tan2]
审理
sam2 lei5(verb) 1. Examine; (of law) Be on trial
审问
sam2 man6to interrogate; to question
审美
sam2 mei5(adjective) Judgement of Aesthetic
审美快感
sam2 mei5 faai3 gam2esthetic pleasure
审美观
sam2 mei5 gun1esthetic conception; standard
审美眼光
sam2 mei5 ngaan5 gwong1an eye for beauty
审美活动
sam2 mei5 wut6 dung6appreciating the arts
婶母
sam2 mou5wife of father's younger brother
审批
sam2 pai1to examine and approve
审判
sam2 pun3(noun) Judgment
审判员
sam2 pun3 jyun4judge (in court)
审判权
sam2 pun3 kyun4jurisdiction
审判栏
sam2 pun3 laan4judgment bar
审判庭
sam2 pun3 ting4court; courtroom
审判席
sam2 pun3 zik6judgment seat
审判长
sam2 pun3 zoeng2presiding judge
婶婶
sam2 sam2wife of father's younger brother
审慎
sam2 san6prudent; cautious
审慎行事
sam2 san6 hang4 si6to act prudently
审讯
sam2 seon3inquest; interrogation; to interrogate
审时度势
sam2 si4 dok6 sai3to judge the hour and size up the situation
审视
sam2 si6to look closely at
婶子
sam2 zi2(coll.) father's younger brother's wife
审酌
sam2 zoek3examination
sam3to seep; to soak into
sam3to seep; to horrify; to infiltrate
渗出
sam3 ceot1to seep out
渗出物
sam3 ceot1 mat6exudate
渗坑
sam3 haang1sewage pit
sam3 jan4 sam1 pei4lit. to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom)
sam3 jap6(usually of sth intangible) to seep into
渗入
sam3 jap6to permeate

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