Cantonese Dictionary

十三么

sap6 saam1 jiu1

Mandarin: shi2 san1 me5

terminal tiles, a type of winning hand in game of Mahjong

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十三太保

sap6 saam1 taai3 bou2

Mandarin: shi2san1 tai4bao3

a secret agent [colloquial]

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十三恐懼症

sap6 saam1 hung2 geoi6 zing3

Mandarin: shi2 san1 kong3 ju4 zheng4

Simplified: 十三恐惧症

Triskaidekaphobia, a disorder of being scared of the digit "13"

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十三日

sap6 saam1 jat6

Mandarin: shi2 san1 ri4

thirteenth day of a month; thirteen days

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十三經

sap6 saam1 ging1

Mandarin: shi2 san1 jing1

the Thirteen Confucian Classics

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十三點

sap6 saam1 dim2

Mandarin: shi2 san1 dian3

Simplified: 十三点

Cantonese

(noun) 1. one o'clock pm or 13.:00.; (noun) a comic book, "Miss 13. Dot"; (slang) (of teenaged girl) naive, eccentric and silly

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十之八九

sap6 zi1 baat3 gau2

Mandarin: shi2 zhi1 ba1 jiu3

mostly (literally means eight or nine tenths)

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十九

sap6 gau2

Mandarin: shi2 jiu3

nineteen; 19

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十九世紀

sap6 gau2 sai3 gei2

Mandarin: shi2 jiu3 shi4 ji4

Simplified: 十九世纪

19th century

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十九世紀

sap6 gau2 sai3 gei3*2

Mandarin: shi2 jiu3 shi4 ji4

19th Century

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十九日

sap6 gau2 jat6

Mandarin: shi2 jiu3 ri4

nineteen days; nineteenth [date]

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十九歲

sap6 gau2 seoi3

Mandarin: shi2 jiu3 sui4

19 years old

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十二

sap6 ji6

Mandarin: shi2 er4

twelve; 12

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十二世紀

sap6 ji6 sai3 gei3*2

Mandarin: shi2 er4 shi4 ji4

12th Century

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十二個字

sap6 ji6 go3 zi6

sixty minutes

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十二張包自摸

sap6 ji6 zoeng1 baau1 zi6 mo2*1

Mandarin: shi2 er4 zhang1 bao1 zi4 mo1

(mahjong) twelve tiles declaration, used to inform opponents that twelve tiles of the same suit have been melded and that penalty will be incurred if the winning tile is self-picked (and of the same suit as the other twelve) (the 自摸 may be left out)

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十二指腸

sap6 ji6 zi2 coeng4

Mandarin: shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2

[anat.] duodenum

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十二指腸潰瘍

sap6 ji6 zi2 coeng4 kui2 joeng4

Mandarin: shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2 kui4 yang2

[medicine] duodenal ulcer

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十二日

sap6 ji6 jat6

Mandarin: shi2 er4 ri4

twelve days; twelfth [date]

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十二星座

sap6 ji6 sing1 zo6

Zodiac Signs - collective name of the twelve western zodiac signs.

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十二月

sap6 ji6 jyut6

Mandarin: shi2 er4 yue4

[1] December [2] twelfth month of the Lunar Calendar

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十二生肖

sap6 ji6 saang1 ciu3

Mandarin: shi2 er4 sheng1 xiao4

The 12 Chinese zodiac signs

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十二點鐘

sap6 ji6 dim2 zung1

Mandarin: shi2 er4 dian3 zhong1

12 o'clock

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十五

sap6 ng5

Mandarin: shi2 wu3

fifteen; 15

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十五世紀

sap6 ng5 sai3 gei3*2

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 shi4 ji4

15th Century

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十五二十

sap6 ng5 ji6 sap6

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 er4 shi2

Fifteen-Twenty, a guessing game played between two with both hands

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十五十六

sap6 ng5 sap6 luk6

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 shi2 liu4

(adjective) (of making decision) uncertain; indecisive; unsure; at sixes and sevens

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十五大

sap6 ng5 daai6

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 da4

15th Party Congress (of Chinese Communist Party)

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十五年

sap6 ng5 nin4

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 nian2

fifteen years

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十五日

sap6 ng5 jat6

Mandarin: shi2 wu3 ri4

fifteen days; fifteenth [date]

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