Cantonese Dictionary

三葉蟲

saam1 jip6 cung4

[n] trilobite (lit., "three lobed insect")

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三蒸酒

saam1 zing1 zau2

Mandarin: san1 zheng1 jiu3

triple-distilled rice wine

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三蕃市

saam1 faan4 si5

Mandarin: San1 fan1 shi4

San Francisco

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三藩市

saam1 faan4 si5

Mandarin: san1 fan1 shi4

San Francisco

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三藩市交通局

saam1 faan4 si5 gaau1 tung1 guk6

Mandarin: san1 fan1 shi4 jiao1 tong1 ju2

Transportation Department of San Francisco

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三藩市城市鐵路

saam1 faan4 si5 sing4 si5 tit3 lou6

Mandarin: san1 fan1 shi4 cheng2 shi4 tie3 lu4

Simplified: 三藩市城市铁路

Urban railway of San Francisco

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三藩市華埠

saam1 faan4 si5 waa4 fau6

Mandarin: san1 fan1 shi4 Hua2 bu4

Simplified: 三藩市华埠

San Francisco Chinatown

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三蛇

saam1 se4

Mandarin: san1 she2

three snakes, or refers to bad things or people

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三蛇羹

saam1 se4 gang1

Mandarin: san1 she2 geng1

snakes soup which was cooked with three types of snake meat

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三行

saam1 hang4

Mandarin: san1 hang2

profession categorisation of masonry, carpentry and paint

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三行

saam1 hong4*2

the cook, the sauce man and the waiter in a restaurant; carpentry, painting, and cement/masonry with construction

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三行仔

saam1 hong4 zai2

Mandarin: san1 hang2 zi3

carpenter, construction worker and upfitter

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三行佬

saam1 hong4 lou2

Mandarin: san1 hang2 lao3

Carpenter,construction worker and upfitter

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三行佬

saam1 hong4*2 lou2

a construction laborer

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三衰六旺

saam1 seoi1 luk6 wong6

Mandarin: san1 shuai1 liu4 wang4

fate; describes the challenges and | or fortune in life where everyone will have good fortune and bad fortune in life

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三角

saam1 gok3

Mandarin: san1 jiao3

[1] triangle [2] (Maths) trigonometry | Syn.: 三角學

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三角學

saam1 gok3 hok6

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 xue2

(Maths) trigonometry | Also '三角'

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三角尺

saam1 gok3 cek3

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 chi3

set square

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三角式

saam1 gok3 sik1

[math] trigonometic expression; [yoga] Utthita Trikonasana, Triangle

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三角形

saam1 gok3 jing4

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 xing2

a triangle

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三角恐龍

saam1 gok3 hung2 lung4

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 kong4 long2

[1] [n] triceratops [2] [Syn.] 三角龍

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三角戀愛

saam1 gok3 lyun2 oi3

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 lian4 ai4

love triangle

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三角板

saam1 gok3 baan2

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 ban3

set square (drawing tool)

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三角架

saam1 gok3 gaa3*2

a tripod

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三角架

saam1 gok3 gaa2

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 jia4

Tripod

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三角比

saam1 gok3 bei2

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 bi3

[math.] trigonometric ratio

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三角洲

saam1 gok3 zau1

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 zhou1

(river) delta - where a river system meets another body of water esp. the sea. The silting deposits are fertile soil which attracts humans to these areas to take up agriculture. Many river deltas are the economic foci of their respective regions.

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三角測量

saam1 gok3 caak1 loeng4

Mandarin: san1 jiao3 ce4 liang2

Simplified: 三角测量

Triangulation

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三角琴

saam1 gok3 kam4

a grand piano; a trigon

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三角皮帶

saam1 gok3 pei4 daai3*2

V-belt

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