消愁
siu1 sau4xiāo chóuinferred
English
- to relieve sadness; to relieve depression
粵語 — Cantonese
- 透過做一啲嘢暫時忘記愁嘅情緒
Examples
快要考试的时候,举重真的消愁解闷,再说对身体和精神都很好。
When you're about to have exams, lifting weights really does relieve stress, and it's also good for your mind and body.
借酒消愁
to relieve sadness through drinking
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk