粵

心sam1意ji3

sam1 ji3xīn yì

English

  1. intention
  2. regard; kindly feelings
  3. regards; friendly sentiment; goodwill
  4. (of people) intentions; motive

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 情意
  2. 想法

Examples

  • 小小心意,不成敬意。

    It's not much, but I hope you'll like it.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 他可能會改變心意。

    He might change his mind.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 不要改變你的心意。

    Don't change your mind.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 什麼讓他改變了心意?

    What made him change his mind?

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我試著改變她的心意,但我沒有辦法。

    I tried to change her mind, but I couldn't.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 唔通你唔明白佢嘅心意?

    Don't you understand his intentions from his actions?

  • 呢份禮物係我小小嘅心意。

    This gift is a little token of my regards.

  • 我心意已決,你哋唔使再勸我啦。

    I have decided. You don't need to persuade me anymore.

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

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