Cantonese words starting with S

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sat1 sau2loss of control or commanding rights; fall into enemy hands

sat1 sau2(verb) Make a mistake

失寫症失写症

sat1 se2 zing3agraphia

sat1 seng1to lose one's voice

sat1 seon3to break a promise

失匙夾萬失匙夹万

sat1 si4 gaap3 maan6describes the situation where a son ; her parents (who are strict in financial); literally "a safe with no key"

sat1 si6(of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc)

sat1 sik1to lose color

sat1 sit3to lose by theft

sat1 siu3to laugh in spite of oneself; to break into laughter

sat1 soeng4not normal

sat1 soeng6 jing4laptop (computer)

膝上型電腦膝上型电脑

sat1 soeng6 jing4 din6 nou5laptop (computer)

sat1 soeng6 mou5lap dance

sat1 suk1to curl up shivering (from cold); to shrink

sat1 syun3to miscalculate; to misjudge

sat1 taai3to forget one's manners; to lose self-control (in a situation)

sat1 taan2to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)

失體面失体面

sat1 tai2 min6to lose face

失體統失体统

sat1 tai2 tung2lacking in propriety

sat1 tai4to stumble (horse); ['making an unexpected failure or mistake' when use in the phrase '人有失足,馬有失蹄']

膝頭大過髀膝头大过髀

sat1 tau4 daai6 gwo3 bei2the knee to be bigger than the thigh, to describe very thin legs, normally as a result of illness, commonly used as a way to curse people

膝頭哥膝头哥

sat1 tau4 go1knee

膝頭哥撟眼淚膝头哥挢眼泪

sat1 tau4 go1 giu2 ngaan5 leoi6to describe someone who is very sad with regrets

sat1 ting2Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns

sat1 ting2 mok6 fu2Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns

sat1 tiu4out of tune (music)

sat1 to1noun; lovelorn, breakup

sat1 wai1the situation of losing 'face' or dignity in front of others

sat1 wan1room temperature

sat1 wan4to panic

失魂魚失魂鱼

sat1 wan4 jyu2(slang) to describe someone is who is absentminded, scatterbrained and lost in thought; an inattentive person

sat1 wan4 lok6 paak3(idiom) dazed; beside oneself

sat1 wan6adj; unlucky, bad luck

sat1 wo4disharmony

sat1 wu6to be orphaned of one's father

sat1 zaak3breach of responsibility

sat1 zam2a crick in the neck

sat1 zan1to lack fidelity

失之東隅，收之桑榆失之东隅，收之桑榆

sat1 zi1 dung1 jyu4 ，sau1 zi1 song1 jyu4to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts

sat1 zi1 gaau1 bei3to miss narrowly

失之毫釐，差以千里失之毫厘，差以千里

sat1 zi1 hou4 lei4 ，caa1 ji5 cin1 lei5a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses

失之毫釐，差之千里失之毫厘，差之千里

sat1 zi1 hou4 lei4 ，caa1 zi1 cin1 lei5a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses

失之毫厘，謬以千里失之毫厘，谬以千里

sat1 zi1 hou4 lei4 ，mau6 ji5 cin1 lei5a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses

sat1 zi2louse (Pediculus humanus)

sat1 zi3 zing3(Tw) dementia

sat1 zik1to neglect one's duty; to be guilty of dereliction of duty

sat1 zim1to fail to greet in timely manner

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