Cantonese Dictionary

相助

soeng1 zo6

Mandarin: xiang1 zhu4

help each other

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相去無幾

soeng1 heoi3 mou4 gei2

Mandarin: xiang1 qu4 wu2 ji3

Simplified: 相去无几

little difference

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相反

soeng1 faan2

Mandarin: xiang1 fan3

opposite, reverse

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相同

soeng1 tung4

Mandarin: xiang1 tong2

similar

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相同名字

soeng1 tung4 ming4 zi6

Mandarin: xiang1 tong2 ming2 zi4

namesake; like-named; having the same name

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相商

soeng1 soeng1

Mandarin: xiang1 shang1

consult with; talk over; discussion

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相嗌唔好口

soeng1 aai3 m4 hou2 hau2

Mandarin: xiang1 ai4 wu2 hao3 kou3

Cantonese

for the sake of peace, bury the hatchet [colloquial]

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相士

soeng3 si6

Mandarin: xiang1 shi4

physiognomist, astrologist

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相好

soeng1 hou2

Mandarin: xiang1 hao3

(verb) to like each other

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相宜

soeng1 ji4

Mandarin: xiang1 yi2

cheap; inexpensive

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相對

soeng1 deoi3

Mandarin: xiang1 dui4

Simplified: 相对

comparative

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相對性

soeng1 deoi3 sing3

Mandarin: xiang1 dui4 xing4

Simplified: 相对性

Relativity

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相對濕度

soeng1 deoi3 sap1 dou6

relative humidity

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相對誤差

soeng1 deoi3 ng6 caa1

Mandarin: xiang1 dui4 wu4 cha1

Simplified: 相对误差

Relative error

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相對速度

soeng1 deoi3 cuk1 dou6

Mandarin: xiang1 dui4 su4 du4

Simplified: 相对速度

Relative velocity

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相就

soeng1 zau6

Mandarin: xiang1 jiu4

(verb) to compromise; to tolerant

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相差

soeng1 caa1

Mandarin: xiang1 cha4

to differ; difference

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相干

soeng1 gon1

Mandarin: xiang1 gan1

connection, relationship | [粵]: 關事

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相底

soeng3 dai2

Mandarin: xiang1 di3

photo negatives

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相形失色

soeng1 jing4 sat1 sik1

Mandarin: xiang1 xing2 shi1 se4

be outshone; cast into the shade; pale in comparison with

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相形見絀

soeng1 jing4 gin3 zyut3

Mandarin: xiang1 xing2 jian4 chu4

pale into insignificance; pale beside another; prove inferior by contrast

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相思

soeng1 si1

Mandarin: xiang1 si1

(bird) 1. Acacia sparrow; 2. lovesickness

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相思子

soeng1 si1 zi2

Mandarin: xiang1 si1 zi3

Abrus; Jequirity

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相思病

soeng1 si1 beng6

Mandarin: xiang1 si1 bing4

lovesickness

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相思豆

soeng1 si1 dau2

Mandarin: xiang1 si1 dou4

(plant) Red beans which is Adenanthera pavonina

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相思豆

soeng1 si1 dau6*2

adzuki beans, red beans | also 紅豆

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相思雀

soeng1 si1 zoek3*2

Cantonese

white-eye (type of bird)

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相愛

soeng1 oi3

Mandarin: xiang1 ai4

to love each other; to be on good terms

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相應

soeng1 jing3

Mandarin: xiang1 ying4

corresponding; relevant

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相撞

soeng1 zong6

collide with somebody or something

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