Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- shàn
English
- monopolize
- without authority
- good at; proficient in; excel in
- claim
- to usurp
- to do things without permission or approval, following one's own will
- arbitrarily
- to arrogate to oneself
- to dare
- to monopolize
- expert in
- to be good at
粵語
- 叻、精於某樣嘢
- 無視其他人、或者未得到批准，跟自己嘅意思做嘢
Words containing 擅
- 擅長sin6 coeng4
to be good at; to be expert in
- 擅自sin6 zi6
without permission
- 擅於sin6 jyu1
to be good at; to be skilled in
- 擅權sin6 kyun4
to arrogate power
- 專擅zyun1 sin6
without authorization
- 擅闖sin6 cong2
to enter without permission
- 擅離職守sin6 lei4 zik1 sau2
to abscond
- 擅美sin6 mei5
to enjoy fame without sharing it
- 擅場sin6 coeng4
to excel in some field
- 擅斷sin6 dyun6
arbitrary
- 能歌擅舞nang4 go1 sin6 mou5
to be capable of singing and dancing
- 獨擅勝場duk6 sin6 sing3 coeng4
- 寵擅專房cung2 sin6 zyun1 fong4
an especially favored concubine (idiom)