勝 (sing3) — excel; superior to; surpass in Cantonese
sing˗₃勝简 胜
Mandarin Pinyin: sheng4
Meaning of 勝
nounexcel; superior to; surpass
nounwin; to defeat; triumph over; victory
nounscenic spot; place of natural beauty
Example Sentences with 勝
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過goˊ²嗰go˗₃個。
This one is better than that one.
gamˉ¹今ci˗₃次sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過soeng˗₃上ci˗₃次。
This time is better than last time.
ginˍ₆健hongˉ¹康sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過jatˉ¹一cai˗₃切。
Health is better than anything.
keoiˏ₅佢biuˊ²表jinˍ₆現sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過jyuˍ₆預keiˎ₄期。
His performance surpassed expectations.
keoiˏ₅佢ge˗₃嘅nouˏ₅努likˍ₆力sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過keoiˏ₅佢ge˗₃嘅tinˉ¹天fanˍ₆份。
His hard work surpasses his talent.
Words Containing 勝
小別勝新婚siu2 bit6 sing3 san1 fan1
seeing each other again after a short separation is sweeter than newlyweds
名勝ming4 sing3
place of interest; famous place; historical place or scenic spot
戰勝zin3 sing3
defeat; vanquish; prevail; surmount
獲勝wok6 sing3
be victorious; win a victory; triumph | Also 得勝，取勝
知彼知己，百戰百勝zi1 bei2 zi1 gei2, baak3 zin3 baak3 sing3
know your enemy and yourself and you can win a hundred battles (every battle)[Syn]知彼知己，百戰不殆
引人入勝jan5 jan4 jap6 sing3
attractive; eye-catching
打勝仗daa2 sing3 zoeng3
win a battle; fight a winning battle
取勝ceoi2 sing3
be victorious; triumph over; win; win a victory
戰無不勝zin3 mou4 bat1 sing3
invincible; never lose a battle; all-conquering
好勝hou3 sing3
seek to do others down; eager to win, aggressive
聽君一席話,勝讀十年書ting3 gwan1 jat1 zik6 waa6, sing3 duk6 sap6 nin4 syu1
Listening to what you said is better than studying for 10 years
喜不自勝hei2 bat1 zi6 sing1
overwhelmed with joy
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