粵

狠han2心sam1

han2 sam1hěn xīn

English

  1. callous; heartless
  2. to resolve (to do sth)
  3. firm resolve (as in 下狠心[xia4 hen3 xin1])
  4. heartless; ruthless

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 硬心腸;殘忍

Examples

  • 分手要夠狠心!

    You need to be heartless enough to break up!

  • 你咁狠心唔要個啤啤呀?

    Are you going to abandon your baby so ruthlessly?

  • 呢個狠心嘅女人竟然拋棄自己個仔。

    This cruel woman actually abandoned her own son.

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

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