Cantonese words starting with S

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耍太極耍太极

saa2 taai3 gik6the slang for the act of pushing things around in order to avoid responsibili...

耍罈子耍坛子

saa2 taam4 zi2to perform a jar juggling and balancing act

saa2 tyut3free and at ease; natural; unconstrained

saa2 waat6to resort to tricks; to try to evade (work, responsibility)

耍滑頭耍滑头

saa2 waat6 tau4see 耍滑[shua3 hua2]

saa2 zeoi2 pei4to show off with clever talk; a smart-ass

saa2 zeoi2 pei4 zi2to talk glibly; to be all talk

saa2 zi2to play

沙哩弄銃沙哩弄铳

saa4 li1 lung6 cung3to mess around; to act recklessly and rashly; to mess up something

沙沙聲沙沙声

saa4 saa2 seng1(of voice

沙沙滾沙沙滚

saa4 saa4 gwan2(slang) to go out to fool around (usually referring to a man who is playing a...

saai1to strike; to get scattered and lost; to ruin

saai1(verb) 1. fail to catch (a change); (adjective) waste;

saai1 cin2waste of money; unnecessary spending

嘥燈賣油嘥灯卖油

saai1 dang1 maai6 jau4to work hard for nothing

saai1 dei6 fong1waste of space

saai1 din6waste of electricity [colloquial]

嘥腳力嘥脚力

saai1 goek3 lik6to waste energy walking around [colloquial]

saai1 hau2 seoi2wasting one's effort or words (spoken)

saai1 hei3(phrasal verb) to do things in vain; to waste someone's efforts for nothing

saai1 liu2waste good things

嘥心機嘥心机

saai1 sam1 gei1wasting one's effort

嘥心機,挨眼瞓嘥心机,挨眼瞓

saai1 sam1 gei1 ngaai4 ngaan5 fan3waste of efforts, tolerate sleepiness, it means to work hard for nothing

嘥心機捱眼訓嘥心机捱眼训

saai1 sam1 gei1 ngaai4 ngaan5 fan3waste of time and energy [colloquial]

嘥時間嘥时间

saai1 si4 gaan3time wasting

嘥聲壞氣嘥声坏气

saai1 sing1 waai6 hei3efforts wasted

saai1 taat3wasting (spoken)

saai2(literary) to change one's residence; to migrate

saai2male nettle-hemp

saai2ruler's seal

saai2 jan3seal (esp. of ruler)

saai2 syu1a document with the official royal ; emperor seal

saai3to show off (Cantonese)

saai3 baan1sunburn spots (on skin)

saai3 gon1to dry in the sun

saai3 haak3person who shares their experiences and thoughts with others on the Internet

saai3 hak1to sunbathe; to get sunburnt

晒行馬晒行马

saai3 hang4 maa5to make a big show of force by triad gangs to show one's strength in numbers ...

曬行馬晒行马

saai3 hang4 maa5to make a big show of force by triad gangs to show one's strength in numbers ...

saai3 jau5see 曬客|晒客[shai4 ke4]

saai3 je5to show off [colloquial]

saai3 je5to show off; to boast [colloquial]

曬衣繩晒衣绳

saai3 ji1 sing4clothesline

saai3 jyut6 gwong1to go out for a romantic walk under the moonlight

曬月光晒月光

saai3 jyut6 gwong1to go out for a romantic walk in the moonlight

saai3 laang1to show one's hand

saai3 laang5showhand (spoken)

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