Cantonese words starting with S

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Silhouette, figure, or shadow of a person or object; a trace or presence.

New, novel, or newly emerged.

Body shape or build; a person's physical stature.

Body shape, figure, or build.

san1 jing4 nung4 cyun1 hap6 zok3 ji1 liu4

新型農村合作醫療新型农村合作医疗

New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme

san1 jit6 daai3 gaai3

新熱帶界新热带界

Neotropic; the Neotropical ecozone.

The New Testament; the second part of the Christian Bible detailing the life and teachings of Jesus.

san1 joek3 cyun4 syu1

新約全書新约全书

The New Testament.

New drug or newly developed medicine.

New Confucianism; a social and political movement combining Western and Eastern philosophy, founded in 1920s China.

To right wrongs; to seek redress for an injustice.

To appeal for redress; to state one's grievances and seek justice for an injustice.

Xinyuan, a township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Xinyuan county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.

san1 jyun4 hoeng1

新園鄉新园乡

Hsinyuan Township, a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

san1 jyun4 jyun6

新源縣新源县

Xinyuan, a county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang.

New History of the Yuan Dynasty, a historical work completed by Ke Shaomin in 1920.

san1 jyun4 zik6

Xin County, in Xinyang City, Henan.

Shen County, a county in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province.

New moon; the crescent moon on the third day of the lunar month.

Hardworking, industrious, or toilful.

san1 kan4 gaang1 wan4

To work hard and diligently; to make industrious efforts like a dedicated farmer.

Novel, fresh, and interesting; innovative and exciting.

Sunkist; the brand of citrus and fruit products.

san1 kek6 tung4 zi3 wui2

新劇同志會新剧同志会

New Play Comrade Society, a Chinese theatrical company founded in 1912 as a continuation of the Spring Willow Society.

New area; newly developed district.

The human body or torso.

san1 koeng4 lik6 zong3

身強力壯身强力壮

Strong and vigorous; physically robust.

san1 laan5 jiu1

伸懶腰伸懒腰

To stretch oneself, especially upon waking or when tired.

Spicy, hot, or pungent in taste; can also describe biting or harsh criticism.

san1 lai2 san1 zyu1 juk6

新嚟新豬肉新嚟新猪肉

Newcomers are expected to take on heavier responsibilities, do chores, or be teased.

Xinlin District, a district in Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang, China.

san1 lam4 keoi1

新林區新林区

Xinlin, a district of Daxing'anling Prefecture in Heilongjiang, China.

To right a wrong; to redress a grievance.

To present a detailed exposition, argument, or essay on a topic.

Sony; the Japanese multinational conglomerate.

The solar calendar; the Western (Gregorian) calendar as opposed to the traditional lunar calendar.

新曆年新历年

New Year in the Gregorian calendar; New Year's Day.

san1 lik6 seng1

身歷聲身历声

Stereophonic sound.

To apply for and receive documents, licenses, or subsidies.

An order, command, or official directive.

Silla, an ancient kingdom on the Korean Peninsula from 57 BC to 935 AD.

新羅區新罗区

Xinluo, a district of Longyan City in Fujian Province.

san1 lo4 wong4 ciu4

新羅王朝新罗王朝

Silla, a Korean kingdom from 57 BC to 935 AD.

Height or stature of a person.

san1 loi4 zaa3 dou3

新來乍到新来乍到

Newly arrived; a newcomer who has just reached a place.

Xinle, a county-level city in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.