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小心

siu2 sam1

xiao3 xin1

careful, warning, "be careful"

Level: 1 Google Frequency: 2,750,000

小心

小 siu2 xiao3 - small, tiny, little
心 sam1 xin1 - heart

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行路要小心粵 edit
You must be careful when walking.

小心揸車。粵 edit
Drive carefully.

你小心畀人搵笨。粵 edit
Be careful not to be tricked by anyone.

我哋食藥嗰陣時，要小心啲；可能有副作用。粵 edit
When taking medication, we have to be careful; there may be some side-effects.

請小心月台空隙 edit
Please mind the gap
[MTR announcement]

請小心列車與月台間之空隙 edit
Please mind the gap between the train and the platform
[MTR announcement]

條路好滑，佢唔小心躀咗一跤粵 edit
The road was very slippery. He wasn't careful and slipped.

呢壇嘢要從長計議，小心駛得晚年船呀粵 edit
We must consider this matter more carefully; being cautious will help us go a long way.

國家政府一直監察著你，最好自己小心啲粵 edit
The government has been monitoring you all along - you had best be careful.

This word was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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