粵

心sam1掛gwaa3掛gwaa3

simp心挂挂
sam1 gwaa3 gwaa3xīn guà guà

English

  1. keep thinking, missing
  2. to be concerned about someone or something and think about that all the time ; literally: heart keeps on hanging hanging
  3. to worry

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 心入面經常掛住;牽腸掛肚
  2. 擔心;唔放心

Examples

  • 好衰㗎你,搞到人心掛掛!

    What have you done to make me miss you so much? ----

  • 細佬咁夜都未返屋企,唔怪之得阿媽心掛掛啦!

    It's late at night and my brother still has not returned home. No wonder mom is worried about him.

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

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