粵

上soeng5心sam1

soeng5 sam1shàng xīn

English

  1. carefully
  2. meticulously
  3. to set one's heart on sth
  4. to take someone or something seriously

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好關心或者認真對待

Examples

  • 他在課堂上心不在焉。

    He had his head in the clouds in class.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他是在舞台上心臟病發死的。

    He died of a heart attack on the stage.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢對佢男朋友嘅嘢特別上心。

    She remembers every detail about her boyfriend.

  • 你唔好對佢講嘅嘢咁上心啦,只不過講笑啫嘛。

    Please don't take what he said seriously, he's just kidding.

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

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