| English | Hakka |
| subtract | gam3 |
| suck | ziot5 |
| suck | con1 |
| suck on something | cion1 |
| suckle breast milk | sit6 len4 |
| sugar | tong2 |
| sugar cane | lap6 za4 |
| sugarcane | za4 |
| suitcase | giap6 |
| suitcase | pi2 giap6 |
| summer | ha4 |
| summer solstice [jun 21st - 22nd] | ha4 zi4 |
| summer solstice [jun 21st - 22nd] | ha4 zi4 |
| summit | dang3 |
| sun | ngit5 |
| sun | ngit5 tiu2 |
| sun | tai4 yong2 |
| sun and moon | ngit5 ngiet6 |
| sunday | li1 bai4 ngit5 |
| sunday | li1 bai4 tien1 |
| sunday | li1 bai4 |
| sunday | sin1 ki2 ngit5 |
| sunday | sin1 ki2 tien1 |
| sunflower | kui2 fa1 |
| sunny | cut5 ngit5 tiu2 |
| sunny | hau3 ngit5 tiu2 |
| supermarket | cau1 kip5 si4 cong2 |
| support by holding hands | pu2 su3 |
| support up | tok5 hi3 |
| supporting wire under tensile stress | lam4 |
| supreme god of the chinese pantheon | ngiuk6 di4 |
| sure | tin4 |
| surname | siang4 |
| surpass all notions of beauty into repulsiveness | liang4 go4 fang4 |
| suspect (vb.) | fai2 yi4 |