沉吟
cam4 jam4chén yín
English
- to mutter to oneself irresolutely
- to read in a low voice; figuratively, to think deeply, to look hesitate
粵語 — Cantonese
- 低聲吟詠、唸唸有詞;引伸指深思、遲疑、猶豫
Examples
和尚低頭沉吟半晌。
The monk murmur with the head down for a while.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk