粵

醒sing2定ding6

sing2 ding6xǐng dìng

English

  1. (verb) to be smart and careful; to be alert; to be vigilant; to beware; to pay attention; to take note
  2. to be alert; to be careful, often used in a threatening manner

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 打醒精神;小心唔好行差踏錯,通常用嚟叫人小心啲,如果唔係會有唔好嘅後果

Examples

  • 今日老闆心情唔好,你醒定啲啊!

    Today the boss is in a bad mood, you better watch out!

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

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