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síu, the head.


siū, to receive; to accept.


soat, to speak; to discourse; to explain.


soè, the year, the age.


song, mulberry tree.


song, the frost.


song, mourning; funeral.


sòng, to accompany on leaving; to make a present.


sor, not related; distant.


sór, lean; thin.


sór, sé, that which; he who; a place.


su, the teacher.


su, to think.


su, secret; private.


su, to need; to be in want of.


su, a book; a writing; to write.


sú, death; to die.


sù, to bestow.


sū, like; similar.


sū, affairs; business.


sū, the trees; a tree.


sui, although.


súi, the water,


sùi, to sleep.