(sin3) — to trap, to trick; cause sb trouble in Cantonese

sin˗₃
Mandarin Pinyin: xian3

Meaning of

nounto trap, to trick; cause sb trouble
nounto slip; slippery
nounsin2 & xian3 [華] barefooted
nounsin3 [粵]

Example Sentences with

The floor is slippery. Be careful not to slip and fall.
tiuˎ₄louˍ₆jauˏ₅diˉ¹saan2.
The road is a bit slippery.
neiˏ₅gam˗₃joengˍ₆saiˊ²geukˍ₆mˎ₄mut˗₃geuk6,houˊ²jiˍ₆saai˗₃can1.
If you wash your feet like that and don't dry them, you'll slip easily.
ngoiˍ₆daiˊ²mˎ₄sit˗₃ge˗₃
The sole is non-slip.
saatˊ²daiˉ¹paaˉ¹gaaiˉ¹
Slipped and fell.
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