小心 (siu2 sam1) — careful, warning, "be careful" in Cantonese
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心
Mandarin Pinyin: xiao3 xin1
Meaning of 小心
nouncareful, warning, "be careful"
noun(adjective) cautious
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Example Sentences with 小心
小心揸車。
Drive carefully.
haangˎ₄行louˍ₆路jiu˗₃要siuˊ²小samˉ¹心。
You must be careful when walking.
你小心畀人搵笨。
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。
When taking medication, we have to be careful; there may be some side-effects.
請小心月台空隙
Please mind the gap
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Words Containing 小心
小心地滑siu2 sam1 dei6 waat6
"Slippery floor, be careful!"
小心俾雷劈siu2 sam1 bei2 leoi4 pek3
warning someone that they will need to pay for something that they've done bad
不小心bat1 siu2 sam1
careless
一不小心jat1 bat1 siu2 sam1
Accidentally
小心謹慎siu2 sam1 gan2 san6
mind one's p's and q's
不小心駕駛bat1 siu2 sam1 gaa3 sai2
careless driving
小心翼翼siu2 sam1 jik6 jik6
(saying) carefully; cautiously
小心駛得萬年船siu2 sam1 sai2 dak1 maan6 nin4 syun4
it pays a long way to be careful
路上小心lou6 soeng6 siu2 sam1
Be careful on the way; travel safely.
小心頭siu2 sam1 tau4
Be careful of your head; warning to duck or be aware of low obstacles.
小心撞親頭siu2 sam1 zong6 can1 tau4
Be careful not to hit your head; a more explicit warning.
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