心機
simp心机sam1 gei1xīn jī
English
- thinking
- (noun) profoundness
- effort; passion; mood (to put effort into)
- scheme
粵語 — Cantonese
- 對一樣嘢嘅熱誠、專注同付出
Examples
你畀少少心機都得啩。
You could at least try.
Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY
你要俾多啲心機學習喇。
You have to study harder.
Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY
就嚟放工,冇心機做嘢喇。
It's almost time to get off work, (so) I'm not really in the mood to do anything.
唔知點解我硬係無心機做嘢。
For some reason or other I cannot bring myself to work.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你再唔俾啲心機讀書就會唔合格。
If you don't put effort into your studies, you will fail your tests.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk