的起心肝 (dik1 hei2 sam1 gon1) — to make a serious effort to do sth (esp when procrastinating about it) in Cantonese
dikˉ¹的heiˊ²起samˉ¹心gonˉ¹肝Mandarin Pinyin: de5 qi3 xin1 gan1
Meaning of 的起心肝
nounto make a serious effort to do sth (esp when procrastinating about it)
noun(slang) to be determined or strong-minded to do something; to put in a huge effort to finish something; to put one's mind to something