粵

居geoi1心sam1

geoi1 sam1jū xīn

English

  1. to harbor (evil) intentions
  2. to be bent on
  3. a tranquil heart or mind
  4. intention, usually bad

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 意圖、處心,通常係唔好嘅

Examples

  • 居心叵測

    with concealed intentions; with ulterior motives

  • 居心無愧

    to feel no qualms; to have a clear conscience

  • 佢咩居心啊?

    What is his intention?

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

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