Cantonese Dictionary

餸菜

sung3 coi3

Mandarin: song4 cai4

the accompanying dishes to a meal

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餸頭餸尾

sung3 tau4 sung3 mei5

Mandarin: song4 tou2 song4 wei3

Simplified: 餸头餸尾

leftovers (food)

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餿

suk1

Mandarin: sou1

Simplified: 馊

rancid | soured (as food) | spoiled | rotten | stale | lousy | stupid | # adapted from cc-cedict

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餿亨亨

suk1 hang1 hang1

Cantonese

very smelly; a very thick odor of rank sweat

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餿味

suk1 mei6

Mandarin: sou1 wei4

sour smell

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餿水

sau1 seoi2

Mandarin: sou1 shui3

Simplified: 馊水

swill; slops;

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餿水

saau3 seoi2

Cantonese

swill; slops; pigwash; hogwash

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首

sau2

Mandarin: shou3 shou4

[1] the head [2] [n] king; emperor; leader; chief [3] the first; beginning [4] [n] a numerical classifier for poems, songs, etc. [5] Kangxi radical 185

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首

sau3

Mandarin: shou3

to confess a crime | to turn oneself in | # adapted from cc-cedict

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首位

sau2 wai6*2

Mandarin: shou3 wei4

primacy; the first place; top

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首例

sau2 lai6

Mandarin: shou3 li4

first instance; first case

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首先

sau2 sin1

Mandarin: shou3 xian1

first of all; in the first place

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首創

sau2 cong3

Mandarin: shou3 chuang4

to originate; to pioneer; to be the first to do

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首創精神

sau2 cong3 zing1 san4

Mandarin: shou3 chuang4 jing1 shen2

Simplified: 首创精神

initiative; pioneering spirit

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首富

sau2 fu3

richest person

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首尾

sau2 mei5

from beginning to end; the beginning and the end

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首尾音

sau2 mei5 jam1

Mandarin: shou3 wei3 yin1

onset and rime

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首席

sau2 zik6

Mandarin: shou3 xi2

chief (representative etc.)

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首席代表

sau2 zik6 doi6 biu2

Mandarin: shou3 xi2 dai4 biao3

chief representative

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首席執行官

sau2 zik6 zap1 hang4 gun1

Mandarin: shou3 xi2 zhi2 xing2 guan1

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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首席大法官

sau2 zik6 daai6 faat3 gun1

Mandarin: shou3 xi2 da4 fa3 guan1

Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court)

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首席法官

sau2 zik6 faat3 gun1

Mandarin: shou3 xi2 fa3 guan1

Chief Justice (of the Court of Final Appeal); Chief Judge (of the High Court)

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首府

sau2 fu2

Mandarin: shou3 fu3

capital city of an autonomous region

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首惡

sau2 ok3

Mandarin: shou3 e4

Simplified: 首恶

the chief criminal

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首批

sau2 pai1

Mandarin: shou3 pi1

first batch/group

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首日

sau2 jat6

Mandarin: shou3 ri4

the first day

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首映

sau2 jing2

Mandarin: shou3 ying4

[n] first run, opening night, premiere; [v] to premiere sth

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首映禮

sau2 jing2 lai5

Mandarin: shou3 ying4 li3

premiere showing

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首會合

sau2 wui6 hap6

first round

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首期

sau2 kei4

Mandarin: shou3 qi1

the first phase; the first period; the downpayment

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