粵

用jung6心sam1

jung6 sam1yòng xīn

English

  1. motive
  2. to put in a real effort
  3. intention
  4. to be diligent or attentive
  5. careful
  6. intention; motive
  7. diligently; attentively; with all one's heart

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同用意
  2. 好俾心機做一件事

Examples

  • 等我話你知我嘅秘密。 好簡單。 除非你用心去睇,否則你睇唔清楚。 重要嘅嘢係用眼睛睇唔到嘅。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 要用心,不要操心、煩心。

    Be diligent, don't worry.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 要用心,不要操心、烦心。

    Be diligent, don't worry or be annoyed.

    Tatoeba · yuzazaza CC BY

  • 学生们用心学习了很多首诗。

    The students learned many poems by heart.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

  • 政治家从来不告诉我们他们的别有用心。

    Politicians never tell us their inner thoughts.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 喏,这是我的秘密。很简单。只有用心才能看到本质的东西。精髓是眼睛看不见的。

    And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

    Tatoeba · madoromi CC BY

  • 別有用心

    to have ulterior motives

  • 用心讀書

    to study diligently

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

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