Cantonese Dictionary

十進位制

sap6 zeon3 wai2 zai3

Mandarin: shi2 jin4 wei4 zhi4

Simplified: 十进位制

one of the kinds of decimal numeral system, base 10

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十進位制

sap6 zeon3 wai6 zai3

Mandarin: shi2 jin4 wei4 zhi4

[math.] denary system (decimal system, base 10 system)

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十進位法

sap6 zeon3 wai6 faat3

Mandarin: shi2 jin4 wei4 fa3

[math.] denary scale (decimal)

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十進數

sap6 zeon3 sou3

Mandarin: shi2 jin4 shu4

[math.] denary number (base 10)

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十邊形

sap6 bin1 jing4

Mandarin: shi2 bian1 xing2

[geom.] decagon

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十隻手指有長短

sap6 zek3 sau2 zi2 jau5 coeng4 dyun2

Mandarin: shi2 zhi1 shou3 zhi3 you3 chang2 duan3

Simplified: 十只手指有长短

everything | everyone is different in the world

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十面埋伏

sap6 min6 maai4 fuk6

Mandarin: shi2 mian4 mai2 fu2

to lay in ambush for (the enemy) on all sides

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卅

saa4

Mandarin: sa4

thirty | # adapted from cc-cedict

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卅

saa1

Mandarin: sa4

[1] thirty [2] [Syn.] 三十

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卅呀

saa1 aa6

Mandarin: sa4 ya5

thirty-… [colloquial]

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卅呀一

saa1 aa3 jat1

Mandarin: sa4 ya5 yi1

thirty-one [colloquial]

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卅呀一

saa1 aa6 jat1

Cantonese

[1] thirty-one [2] [Syn.] 三十一

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升

sing1

Mandarin: sheng1

to ascend | to rise to the rank of | to promote | to hoist | liter | measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗dǒu [斗] | to advance | litre | # adapted from cc-cedict

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升值

sing1 zik6

Mandarin: sheng1 zhi2

rise in value

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升做

sing1 zou6

to be promoted as

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升冪

sing1 mik6

Mandarin: sheng1 mi4

Simplified: 升幂

 Ascending Power (A mathematical term)

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升半音

sing1 bun3 jam1

Mandarin: sheng1 ban4 yin1

[Music] sharp, # [Syn.] 升高半音

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升呢

sing1 ne1

Mandarin: sheng1 ne5

upgrade, level up

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升壓器

sing1 aat3 hei3

Mandarin: sheng1 ya1 qi4

[電] step-up transformer

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升天

sing1 tin1

Mandarin: sheng1 tian1

"to rise to heaven"; to ascend; to die

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升學

sing1 hok6

Mandarin: sheng1 xue2

to enter the next school level (e.g. from primary to secondary) [Var.] 昇學

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升學率

sing1 hok6 leot6*2

Mandarin: sheng1 xue2 lv4

school promotion rate

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升學考試

sing1 hok6 haau2 si5

Mandarin: sheng1 xue2 kao3 shi4

entrance examination

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升官發財

sing1 gun1 faat3 coi4

Mandarin: sheng1 guan1 fa1 cai2

be promoted and get rich

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升幅

sing1 fuk1

Mandarin: sheng1 fu2

rising range (stocks, currency etc.)

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升平

sing1 ping4

Mandarin: sheng1 ping2

Peaceful and safe

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升序

sing1 zeoi6

Mandarin: sheng1 xu4

ascending

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升旗

sing1 kei4

raise a flag

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升旗儀式

sing1 kei4 ji4 sik1

Mandarin: sheng1 qi2 yi2 shi4

flag raising ceremony

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升格

sing1 gaak3

Mandarin: sheng1 ge2

to promote

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