Cantonese Dictionary

士

si6

Mandarin: shi4

member of the senior ministerial class (old) | scholar (old) | bachelor | honorific | first class military rank | specialist worker | soldier | the name for one type of the chess piece in Chinese chess | part of the title for someone trained in certain professions | # adapted from cc-cedict

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士丹頓街

si6 daan1 deon6 gaai1

Mandarin: shi4 dan1 dun4 jie1

Simplified: 士丹顿街

Staunton Street, a street in Hong Kong

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士兵

si6 bing1

Mandarin: shi4 bing1

soldier

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士力

si6 lik6*1; si6 lek6*1

Cantonese

slick (loanword as in "oil slick" also 士叻); also shellac

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士力

si6 lik1

Mandarin: shi4 li4

slick (loanword), to make shiny, glossy, smooth

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士力水

si6 lik1 seoi2

Mandarin: shi4 li4 shui3

solvent; denatured alcohol

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士力水

si6 lik6*1 seoi2

Mandarin: shi4 li4 shui3

Cantonese

diluent; thinner

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士叻

si6 lek1; si6 lik1

Cantonese

shellac (lek1: as a loanword); slick (lik1: as a loanword, also 士力)

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士叻

si6 lek1

Mandarin: shi4 le4

shellac

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士哥

si6 go1

[n] score

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士啤

si6 be1

Mandarin: shi4 pi2

noun; spare; extra

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士啤呔

si6 be1 taai1

Mandarin: shi4 pi2 dai1

a spare tyre (loanword); a beer belly [colloquial]

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士啤鈕

si6 be1 nau2

Cantonese

[n] an extra button (translit. of "spare button")

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士啤鎖匙

si6 be1 so2 si4

Cantonese

a spare key

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士嘉堡

si6 gaa1 bou2

[translit.] Scarborough

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士多

si6 do1

Cantonese

store, shop [loanword] (usu. a small one) [華]: 商店

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士多啤梨

si6 do1 be1 lei4*2

Cantonese

strawberry [loanword] [華]: 草莓

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士多寶

si6 do1 bou2

[n] Strobel (company name)

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士多店

si6 do1 dim3

Mandarin: shi4 duo1 dian4

stores, kiosks

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士多房

si6 do1 fong4*2

a storeroom

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士多房

si6 do1 fong4

Mandarin: shi4 duo1 fang2

store room (spoken)

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士巴拿

si6 baa1 naa4*2

Cantonese

a spanner (loanword); a wrench

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士師記

si6 si1 gei3

Mandarin: shi4 shi1 ji4

Judges (book of the Bible)

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士撻

si6 taat1

Mandarin: shi4 ta4

Simplified: 士挞

starter

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士撻膽

si6 taat1 daam2

Mandarin: shi4 ta4 dan3

Simplified: 士挞胆

noun; starter, such as fluorescent lamp starter

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士擔

si6 daam1

Mandarin: shi4 dan1

Simplified: 士担

a stamp (a loanword)

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士林區

si6 lam4 keoi1

Mandarin: shi4 lin2 qu1

Shihlin (area in Taiwan)

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士氣

si6 hei3

morale

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士氣如虹

si6 hei3 jyu4 hung4

Mandarin: shi4 qi4 ru2 hong2

be in high morale

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士的

si6 dik1

Mandarin: shi4 di4

(n.) a walking stick (loanword)

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