粵

憐lin4香hoeng1惜sik1玉juk6

simp怜香惜玉
lin4 hoeng1 sik1 juk6lin4 hoeng1 sik1 juk2lián xiāng xī yù

English

  1. to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
  2. to treat a girl tenderly; to have tender, protective feelings for the fair sex

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 温柔咁對待、保護女仔

Examples

  • 落大雨都唔遮埋個女仔,一啲都唔憐香惜玉嘅。

    You didn't cover the girl with your umbrella in such heavy rain and didn't treat her tenderly at all.

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

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