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| Spread, to | Pie hoy. |
| Square | See fong. |
| Stab, to | Ts'eeook. |
| Start, to | (set out) He keeok; (by water) hoy shin; (up) t'eeow hah he. |
| Steamer | Foh shon. |
| Steersman | Tsah t'oh; sow koong (generally takes the duties that a Captain has among foreigners. |
| Stick | (a) T'eeow kwoon ; (to adhere) nyam kin. |
| Still (quiet) | Ts'een ts'een. |
| Stone | Sha(r)k. |
| Stool, a | Ten. |
| Stop, to | Ten. |
| Stop up, to | Set; set kin. |
| Stove | Foh loo. |
| Strange | K'ey kwi. |
| Street | Ki. |
| Strength | Lit. |
| Strike | Tah. |
| String | Sok. |
| Strong | Yeeoo lit; heeoong tsong; choo koo (as tea, etc.) nyoong. |
| Sugar | Tong. |
| Summons, to issue a | Ch'oot peeow. |
| Sun | Nyit t'eu. |
| Sunday | Lea pie. |
| Sweat | Hon; (to) ch'oot hon. |
| Sweet (to smell) | Heohng. |
| Sweet (to taste) | T'eeahm. |
