Cantonese words starting with S

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笙簫笙箫
sang1 siu1reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute
生態生态
sang1 taai3ecology (the study of interactions between organisms and their environment); (fig.) ecosystem (a complex network, e.g. in tech, business or media, as in 數字生態|数字生态[shu4 zi4 sheng1 tai4] "digital ecosystem")
生態孤島生态孤岛
sang1 taai3 gu1 dou2insularization (as a threat to biodiversity)
生態系統生态系统
sang1 taai3 hai6 tung2ecosystem
生態學生态学
sang1 taai3 hok6ecology
生態學家生态学家
sang1 taai3 hok6 gaa1ecologist
生態圈生态圈
sang1 taai3 hyun1ecosphere
生態友好型生态友好型
sang1 taai3 jau5 hou2 jing4eco-friendly
生態旅遊生态旅游
sang1 taai3 leoi5 jau4ecotourism
生態農業生态农业
sang1 taai3 nung4 jip6ecological agriculture
生態平衡生态平衡
sang1 taai3 ping4 hang4balance of nature
生態環境生态环境
sang1 taai3 waan4 ging2ecological environment
生態環境游生态环境游
sang1 taai3 waan4 ging2 jau4ecotourism
生態足迹生态足迹
sang1 taai3 zuk1 zik1ecological footprint
生吞活剝生吞活剥
sang1 tan1 wut6 mok1to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
生疼
sang1 tang4(coll.) very painful
生還生还
sang1 waan4to return alive
生還者生还者
sang1 waan4 ze2survivor
生畏
sang1 wai3to feel intimidated
生榮死哀生荣死哀
sang1 wing4 sei2 oi1to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)
笙簧
sang1 wong4reeds of a panpipe
生活
sang1 wut6to live; livelihood
生活必需品
sang1 wut6 bit1 seoi1 ban2life's necessities
生活設施生活设施
sang1 wut6 cit3 si1living facilities
生活費生活费
sang1 wut6 fai3cost of living; alimony
生活方式
sang1 wut6 fong1 sik1way of life
生活館生活馆
sang1 wut6 gun2living museum
生活垃圾
sang1 wut6 laap6 saap3domestic garbage
生活美學生活美学
sang1 wut6 mei5 hok6appreciation of the finer things in life
生活水平
sang1 wut6 seoi2 ping4living standards
生活水準生活水准
sang1 wut6 seoi2 zeon2the living standards
生活條件生活条件
sang1 wut6 tiu4 gin2living conditions
生活環境生活环境
sang1 wut6 waan4 ging2the living environment
生活污水
sang1 wut6 wu1 seoi2domestic sewage
生活習慣生活习惯
sang1 wut6 zaap6 gwaan3lifestyle
生活資料生活资料
sang1 wut6 zi1 liu2consumer goods; means of subsistence
生活作風生活作风
sang1 wut6 zok3 fung1behavior
生仔
sang1 zai2giving birth (spoken)
生仔唔知仔心肝
sang1 zai2 m4 zi1 zai2 sam1 gon1able to understand one's children as have given birth to them (slang)
生仔冇屎忽
sang1 zai2 mou5 si2 fat1cursing of one to give birth to a child without buttock (derogatory)
生仔冇屎窟
sang1 zai2 mou5 si2 fat1an expression used to curse someone
生卒年
sang1 zeot1 nin4dates of birth and death (of historical figure)
生卒年月
sang1 zeot1 nin4 jyut6dates of birth and death (of historical figure)
生螆貓入眼生螆猫入眼
sang1 zi1 maau1 jap6 ngaan5liking anyone at first sight (slang)
生殖
sang1 zik6genitals
生殖系統生殖系统
sang1 zik6 hai6 tung2reproductive system
生殖器
sang1 zik6 hei3reproductive organ
生殖器官
sang1 zik6 hei3 gun1reproductive organ
生殖輪生殖轮
sang1 zik6 leon4svadhisthana, the navel or libido chakra, residing in the genitals
生殖力
sang1 zik6 lik6fertility

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