粵

憂jau1慮leoi6

simp忧虑
jau1 leoi6yōu lǜ

English

  1. to worry
  2. to concern
  3. anxiety (about)
  4. to worry; to concern

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 覺得擔心,有好多嘢要諗

Examples

  • 日用品唔夠,令人憂慮。

    We are concerned about the shortage of the commodities.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 煩惱帶不走明天的憂慮, 但卻拿走了今天的力量。

    Worrying doesn't take away tomorrow's concerns, but it does take away today's power.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 為個仔嘅前途憂慮

    to worry about a son's future

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

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