粵

定ding6心sam1丸jyun2

ding6 sam1 jyun2dìng xīn wán

English

  1. tranquilizer
  2. sth that sets one's mind at ease
  3. something that helps to set one's mind at ease; literally: fix heart pill

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 令人安心嘅承諾或者措施(量詞:粒)

Examples

  • 佢為員工大派定心丸,承諾今年一定唔會裁員。

    He set the minds of his staff at ease by making a promise that there would be no sackings this year.

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

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