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心肝
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conscience; darling Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2737 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 15th Oct 2005 21:47 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:心 sam1 - heart肝 gon1 - liver 4 compounds containing this word:冇心肝 - not having a conscience; negligent, indifferent的起心肝 - to make a serious effort to do sth (esp when procrastinating about it) 心肝椗 - (mostly of children) one's sweetheart; darling 心肝唔搭肺 - 1. to be uncaring and apathetic 2. to be detached; absentminded |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
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: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).