Cantonese Dictionary

事關

si6 gwaan1

Mandarin: shi4 guan1

critical time; [粵] because

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事項

si6 hong6

Mandarin: shi4 xiang4

matter; item

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事頭

si6 tau2

Mandarin: shi4 tou2

Simplified: 事头

(n. | appellation) refers to the boss or the head of a department who is a man.

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事頭

si6 tau4*2

Cantonese

master; shop/store manager; boss

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事頭婆

si6 tau4 po4

Mandarin: shi4 tou2 po2

Simplified: 事头婆

(n. | appellation) refers to the boss or the head of a department who is a female; refers to the boss' wife; a humuorous term to refer to the queen of England, namely Elizabeth II.

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些

se1

Mandarin: xie1

some | few | several | measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1) | a little | somewhat | # adapted from cc-cedict

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些少

se1 siu2

Mandarin: xie1 shao3

(adjective | adverb | determiner | pronoun) a bit; a little; some; a few

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些微

se1 mei4

Mandarin: xie1 wei1

slightly, a little bit

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些粉

se1 fan2

Cantonese

7-Eleven convenience store. 些粉 is a Cantonese transliteration of seven.

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些許

se1 heoi2

Mandarin: xie1 xu3

trifling

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什麼

sam6 mo1

Mandarin: shen2/she2 me5

what | Also written as '甚麼' | Cant.: 乜嘢; 乜

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什麼時間

sam6 mo1 si4 gaan1*3

Mandarin: shen2/she2 me5 shi2 jian1

when? what time? | Cant. more inclined to use: 幾時; 幾點鐘

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什麼時間

sam6 mo1 si4 gaan3

Mandarin: shen2me5 shi2jian1

Simplified: 什么时间

what time? [written]

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什麼樣

sam6 mo1 joeng6

Mandarin: shen2 me5 yang4

what kind?; what sort?

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什麼的

sam6 mo1 dik1

Mandarin: shen2 me5 de5

and so on; and what not

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仇人

sau4 jan4

an enemy; a rival

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仇冤

sau4 jyun1

Mandarin: chou2 yuan1

hatred

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仇口

sau4 hau2

Mandarin: chou2 kou3

enemy

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仇外

sau4 ngoi6

Mandarin: chou2 wai4

xenophobia, xenophobe

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仇家

sau4 gaa1

Mandarin: chou2 jia1

nemesis; enemy

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仇恨

sau4 han6

Mandarin: chou2 hen4

hatred; hostility; enmity; animosity

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仇敵

sau4 dik6

Mandarin: chou2 di2

enemy; foe

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仇殺

sau4 saat3

Mandarin: chou2 sha1

Simplified: 仇杀

to kill in revenge, vendetta

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仇視

sau4 si6

Mandarin: chou2 shi4

Simplified: 仇视

regard one as enemy; to be hostile to

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仕

si6

Mandarin: shi4

be an official; enter government service; fill an office

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仕途坎坷

si6 tou4 ham1 ho1

Mandarin: shi4 tu2 kan3 ke3

unsuccessful in one's official/government career

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仕進

si6 zeon3

Mandarin: shi4 jin4

Simplified: 仕进

become more hard-working and positive in order to achieve something

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仙

sin1

Mandarin: xian1

immortal | a Taoist super-being | an enlightened person | a fairy | transcendent | divine | an immortal | cent | # adapted from cc-cedict

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仙丹

sin1 daan1

Mandarin: xian1 dan1

elixir

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仙人掌

sin1 jan4 zoeng2

Mandarin: xian1 ren2 zhang3

cactus

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