Cantonese words starting with S

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城門河城门河

Shing Mun River, a river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.

sing4 mun4 seoi2 tong4

城門水塘城门水塘

Shing Mun Reservoir, a reservoir park located in the New Territories, Hong Kong.

sing4 mun4 seoi6 dou6

城門隧道城门隧道

Shing Mun Tunnels; a dual two-lane road tunnel linking Sha Tin and Tsuen Wan in Hong Kong.

sing4 nei5 gwai3 jin4

承你貴言承你贵言

Thank you for your kind words and blessing; I hope your prediction or wish comes true.

To come of age, grow up, or become a legal adult.

A promise, commitment, or pledge.

To sincerely hire or recruit someone to work.

The whole tray; a whole plate or set of something.

To seize the opportunity; to take advantage of a favorable situation or trend to do something.

sing4 san1 kwan4

A one-piece dress.

Honest, truthful, and reliable; not telling lies.

To bear, endure, or accept without refusal, usually in relation to a load, burden, or pressure.

Credibility; trustworthiness; honesty and integrity.

City or metropolis; a densely populated area with highly developed industry and commerce.

sing4 si5 din6 seon3

城市電訊城市电讯

City Telecom Limited, a Hong Kong telecommunications company.

sing4 si5 dong1 doi6 mou5 dou6 tyun4

城市當代舞蹈團城市当代舞蹈团

City Contemporary Dance Company, a modern dance company based in Hong Kong.

sing4 si5 sang1 wut6

City life; urban lifestyle.

sing4 si5 zoeng2

城市長城市长

To finalize a deal, cooperation, or agreement; to succeed.

The purity, quality, or components of gold, silver, or jewelry.

sing4 sing3 zeoi1 gik1

乘勝追擊乘胜追击

To follow up on a victory or success by pushing forward while things are going well.

sing4 soeng1 sing4 deoi3

成雙成對成双成对

In pairs or couples; forming pairs of lovers.

Chancellor or prime minister; the head of civil officials in ancient China.

Rope; a thick, long cord made of interwoven fibres.

Multiplier in mathematics, or a multiplication expression.

Percentage or ratio; also the likelihood of success.

Mature; sensible and reliable in handling things.

To become; to turn into; to transform from one thing into another.

sing4 wai4 si6 sat6

成為事實成为事实

To come true; to become a reality.

The amount payable, used when presenting a bill or requesting payment.

The City God, a Taoist deity in Chinese folk religion who protects a city and oversees the underworld.

sing4 wong4 sing4 hung2

誠惶誠恐诚惶诚恐

With due respect and humble submission; filled with awe and trepidation toward a superior.

Town; an urban area that is smaller than a city but larger than a village.

Achievement, accomplishment, or attainment.

sing4 zau6 gam2

A sense of accomplishment or satisfaction after achieving a goal or completing a task.

Rope, cord, or string.

Result, performance, or achievement in schoolwork, examinations, projects, or campaigns.

sing4 zik1 biu2

成績表成绩表

School report, report card, or academic transcript issued by a school.

To sincerely look for, seek, or recruit someone or something.

To continue or follow up on a previous action or topic; also to undertake or take on a task or project.

To ride or travel by a vehicle.

To grow up or mature, referring to physical or psychological growth.

To carry, bear weight, or sustain a load.

To contain or hold something in a vessel or receptacle.

To rent; to lease and use a property or item after paying a fee.

Leftover, surplus, or remaining.

To produce in abundance; to be rich in or teeming with, especially natural products.

To be widely rumored; to be a widespread rumor or story known by many people.

Grand, magnificent, or solemn in scale and ceremony.

To only have; to only remain.