粵

誠sing4惶wong4誠sing4恐hung2

simp诚惶诚恐
sing4 wong4 sing4 hung2chéng huáng chéng kǒng

English

  1. in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)
  2. with due respect and humble submission

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 表示對在上者嘅敬畏之情

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

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