粵

寢cam2食sik6不bat1安on1

simp寝食不安
cam2 sik6 bat1 on1qǐn shí bù ān

English

  1. see 寢食難安|寝食难安[qin3 shi2 nan2 an1]
  2. not sleeping well and not eating well
  3. to feel uneasy even when eating and sleeping; very worried

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 瞓覺同食飯都唔安心,形容憂慮煩亂嘅樣

Examples

  • 下個月就考試,真係令人寢食不安。

    There will be an exam next month, it's really stressing me out!

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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