Cantonese words starting with S

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san1 haam6to be trapped
san1 haam6 ling4 jyu5thrown into prison
身陷牢狱
san1 haam6 lou4 juk6to go to prison
身陷牢笼
san1 haam6 lou4 lung4fallen into a trap
san1 han4itchy
san1 hau4Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
身后
san1 hau6the time after one's death; (fig.) one's social background
san1 hei1Happy New Year!
新兴
san1 hing1see 新興縣|新兴县[Xin1 xing1 Xian4]
新兴产业
san1 hing1 caan2 jip6emerging industry
新兴经济国家
san1 hing1 ging1 zai3 gwok3 gaa1developing economic state
身轻如燕
san1 hing1 jyu4 jin3as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)
新兴县
san1 hing1 jyun6Xinxing, a county in Yunfu City 雲浮市|云浮市[Yun2 fu2 Shi4], Guangdong
新兴区
san1 hing1 keoi1Xinxing, a district of Qitaihe City 七臺河市|七台河市[Qi1 tai2 he2 Shi4], Heilongjiang
san1 hing3fever
san1 ho4see 新河縣|新河县[Xin1 he2 Xian4]
新河县
san1 ho4 jyun6Xinhe, a county in Xingtai City 邢臺市|邢台市[Xing2 tai2 Shi4], Hebei
新乡
san1 hoeng1see 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4]
新乡县
san1 hoeng1 jyun6Xinxiang, a county in Xinxiang City 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4], Henan
新乡市
san1 hoeng1 si5Xinxiang, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]
伸开
san1 hoi1to stretch out (one's arms or legs etc)
新海峡时报
san1 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3New Strait Times (newspaper)
san1 hoi6forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
san1 hoi6 gaak3 ming6Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
新学
san1 hok6new learning
新罕布什尔
san1 hon2 bou3 sap6 ji5New Hampshire, US state
san1 hyut3fresh blood, as in new forces (people) in the team or workplace or etc
san1 jam4to moan; to groan
san1 jam6newly-appointed; new (in a political office)
san1 jan4one who newly joined
san1 jan6pregnancy
san1 jat1 doi6new generation
伸一脚
san1 jat1 goek3to be kicked by someone; to kick someone [colloquial]
san1 jau1see 新邱區|新邱区[Xin1 qiu1 Qu1]
新邱区
san1 jau1 keoi1Xinqiu, a district of Fuxin City 阜新市[Fu4 xin1 Shi4], Liaoning
san1 jau5fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041
san1 jau5 si2(literally: with faeces on the body); to describe someone who has done something wrong
san1 je5see 新野縣|新野县[Xin1 ye3 Xian4]
新野县
san1 je5 jyun6Xinye, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
新锐
san1 jeoi6cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc); new and dashing
san1 ji3new idea
san1 ji3 si1new idea; to take on a new meaning
san1 ji4see 新沂市[Xin1 yi2 Shi4]
san1 ji4 si5Xinyi, a county-level city in Xuzhou City 徐州市[Xu2 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
新异
san1 ji6new and different
新义安
san1 ji6 on1Sun Yee On, one of the leading triad groups in Hong Kong
新义州市
san1 ji6 zau1 si5Shin'ŭiju, capital of North Pyong'an Province, North Korea
san1 jin4see 延伸[yan2 shen1]
san1 jin4to profess
新英格兰
san1 jing1 gaak3 laan4New England

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