Cantonese Dictionary

失蹤

sat1 zung1

Mandarin: shi1 zong1

to disappear; to be missing; to be unaccounted for

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失蹤者

sat1 zung1 ze2

Mandarin: shi1 zong1 zhe3

missing peson

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失身

sat1 san1

Mandarin: shi1 shen1

(of a woman) lose one's virginity/chastity

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失車

sat1 ce1

missing vehicles, stolen vehicles

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失運

sat1 wan6

Mandarin: shi1 yun4

Simplified: 失运

adj; unlucky, bad luck

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失重

sat1 cung5

Mandarin: shi1 zhong4

become weightless; weightlessness; zero gravity

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失陪

sat1 pui4

Mandarin: shi1 pei2

[politesse] excuse me, pardon me (... i need to go)

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失陷

sat1 haam6

Mandarin: shi1 xian4

verb; a city captured during wartime; to be held captive

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失音

sat1 jam1

Mandarin: shi1 yin1

[med.] aphonia; loss of voice

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失驚無神

sat1 geng1 mou4 san4

Mandarin: shi1 jing1 wu2 shen2

Simplified: 失惊无神

(a phrase) all of a sudden; (adverb) suddenly; precipitously

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失魂

sat1 wan4

Mandarin: shi1 hun2

frightened or stricken (by sorrow), to lose one's wits

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失魂落魄

sat1 wan4 lok6 paak3

Mandarin: shi1 hun2 luo4 po4

be petrified; panicky; panic-stricken

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失魂魚

sat1 wan4 jyu2

Mandarin: shi1 hun2 yu2

Simplified: 失魂鱼

(slang) to describe someone is who is absentminded, scatterbrained and lost in thought; an inattentive person

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失魂魚

sat1 wan4 jyu4*2

Cantonese

absent-minded fellow; rash person; someone who is nervous, distracted, under pressure

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契

sit3

Mandarin: qi4

part of a name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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奢

se1

Mandarin: she1

extravagant | wasteful | to exaggerate | luxurious | excessive | inordinate | # adapted from cc-cedict

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姍

sin1

Mandarin: shan1

Simplified: 姗

to walk serenely | # adapted from cc-cedict

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姍姍來遲

saan1 saan1 loi4 ci4

Mandarin: shan1 shan1 lai2 chi2

to be late; to be too slow

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姓

sing3

Mandarin: xing4

family name | surname M: 个gè [个] | to be surnamed | a clan name | people | ordinary folk | # adapted from cc-cedict

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姓

sing3 seng3

Mandarin: xing4

surname; family name; clan name | [antonym] 名

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姓名

sing3 ming4

Mandarin: xing4 ming2

full name

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姓氏

sing3 si6

Mandarin: xing4 shi4

surname; last name

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姓賴

sing3 laai6

Mandarin: xing4 lai4

Simplified: 姓赖

it is used to describe someone who tends to blame others for everything

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娑

so1

Mandarin: suo1

(phonetic) | see 婆娑pósuō [婆娑] | dance | frolic | lounge | saunter | # adapted from cc-cedict

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娠

san1

Mandarin: shen1

be pregnant

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娠紀

san1 gei2

Mandarin: shen1 ji4

Simplified: 娠纪

Pregnant

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媳

sik1

Mandarin: xi2

daughter-in-law (son's wife) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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媳婦

sik1 fu5

Mandarin: xi2 fu4

daughter-in-law; son's wife | [粵] Cant.: 新婦 /sam1 pou5/, sometimes written as "心抱"

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嫂

sou2

Mandarin: sao3

older brother's wife | sister-in-law | a form of address for a married woman who is about one's own age | # adapted from cc-cedict

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嫂子

sou2 zi2

Mandarin: sao3 zi5

(spoken Mand.) older brother's wife - sister-in-law | Cant.: 阿嫂

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