|
Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
|
碎紙
|
seoi3 zi2 |
|
to shred paper |
|
切絲
|
cit3 si1 |
|
to shred, to julienne; cutting into threads |
|
尖聲叫喊
|
zim1 sing1 giu3 haam3 |
jian1 sheng1 jiao4 han3 |
to shriek |
|
縮小
|
suk1 siu2 |
suo1 xiao3 |
to shrink |
|
聳聳肩
|
sung2 sung2 gin1 |
|
to shrug (one's shoulders) |
|
聳聳膊頭
|
sung2 sung2 bok3 tau4 |
|
to shrug the shoulders |
|
聳膊頭
|
sung2 bok3 tau4 |
|
to shrug the shoulders |
|
撈亂
|
lou1 lyun6 |
|
to shuffle |
|
收檔
|
sau1 dong3 |
|
to shut down; to pack up |
|
患病
|
waan6 beng6 |
huan4 bing4 |
to sicken; to fall ill |
|
篩斗
|
sai1 dau2 |
|
to sieve |
|
篩粉
|
sai1 fan2 |
|
to sift |
|
慨嘆
|
koi3 taan3 |
|
to sigh with regret |
|
投考
|
tau4 haau2 |
tou2 kao3 |
to sign up for an entrance examination |
|
署名
|
cyu5 meng2 |
shu3 ming2 |
to sign; to put one's signature to paper |
|
收火
|
sau1 fo2 |
shou1 huo3 |
to simmer down; cool down; recompose |
|
精簡
|
zing1 gaan2 |
jing1 jian3 |
to simplify; to reduce (complexity) |
|
一腳踢
|
jat1 goek3 tek3 |
|
to single-handledly oversee a project entirely |
|
坐定定
|
co5 ding6 ding6 |
zuo4 ding4 ding4 |
to sit calmly and steadily |
|
坐正
|
co5 zeng3 |
|
to sit properly, to sit up straight |