小心 [－－]

Jyutping siu2 sam1
Pinyin xiǎo xīn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be careful
  2. to take care
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) cautious
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    提醒​人加強​警惕​；​注意​周圍​環境
    Watch out; Be careful
    • 小心呀！呢度啱啱拖完地。
      小心呀！呢度啱啱拖完地。
      siu2 sam1 aa3! nei1 dou6 aam1 aam1 to1 jyun4 dei6.
      Be careful! The floor is just mopped.
  2. 動詞
    做​一​啲​嘢​，​又​或者​喺​心​態​上​警惕​，​去​防止​犯錯​或者​受​損害
    to be careful; to be cautious; to beware of
    • 小心身體啊。
      小心身体啊。
      siu2 sam1 san1 tai2 aa3.
      Be careful of your health.
    • 請小心月台空隙。
      请小心月台空隙。
      cing2 siu2 sam1 jyut6 toi4 hung1 kwik1.
      Please mind the platform gap.
    • 妳小心啲佢呀，佢唔係好人嚟㗎。
      妳小心啲佢呀，佢唔系好人嚟㗎。
      nei5 siu2 sam1 di1 keoi5 aa3, keoi5 m4 hai6 hou2 jan4 lai4 gaa3.
      Beware of her, she is not a nice person.
    • 小心跌傷啊！
      小心跌伤啊！
      siu2 sam1 dit3 soeng1 aa3!
      Be careful not to fall down and get hurt!
  3. 動詞
    道​別​嘅​時​候​叫​人​保重
    (used when saying goodbye to someone) to take care
    • 甲：「拜拜阿媽。」乙：「拜拜喇女，你自己小心啲啊！」
      甲：「拜拜阿妈。」乙：「拜拜喇女，你自己小心啲啊！」
      baai1 baai3 aa3 maa1. baai1 baai3 laa3 neoi2, nei5 zi6 gei2 siu2 sam1 di1 aa3!
      A: "Bye, mom." B: "Goodbye, my daughter, take care of yourself."
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他不小心打到了我。
    他不小心打到瞭我。
    tā bù xiǎo xīn dǎ dào liǎo wǒ 。
    • He hit me by mistake.
  2. Mandarin
    我不小心上错了车。
    我不小心上錯瞭車。
    wǒ bù xiǎo xīn shàng cuò liǎo chē 。
    • I wasn't being mindful and got on a wrong bus by mistake.
  3. Mandarin
    我不小心进错了别人的房间。
    我不小心進錯瞭彆人的房間。
    wǒ bù xiǎo xīn jìn cuò liǎo biè rén de fáng jiān 。
    • I entered someone else's room by mistake.
  4. Mandarin
    你自己小心，玩得开心点！
    你自己小心，玩得開心點！
    nǐ zì jǐ xiǎo xīn ， wán dé kāi xīn diǎn ！
    • Take care of yourself, and have a good time!
  5. Mandarin
    小心不要弄醒了正在睡觉的婴儿。
    小心不要弄醒了正在睡覺的嬰兒。
    xiǎo xīn bù yào nòng xǐng le zhèng zài shuì jué de yīng ér 。
    • Take care not to awake the sleeping baby.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    因为佢唔小心，所以先会出事。
    因為佢唔小心，所以先會出事。
    jan1 wai4 keoi5 m4 siu2 sam1 ， so2 ji5 sin1 wui2 ceot1 si6 。
    • The accident was brought about by his carelessness.
  2. Cantonese
    小心揸车。
    小心揸車。
    siu2 sam1 zaa4 ce1 。
    • Drive safely.
  3. Cantonese
    小心啲揸车呀，如果唔系就会出事㗎喇。
    小心啲揸車呀，如果唔係就會出事㗎喇。
    siu2 sam1 di1 zaa4 ce1 aa3 ， jyu4 gwo2 m4 hai6 zau6 wui2 ceot1 si6 gaa3 laa3 。
    • Drive more carefully, or you will have an accident.
  4. Cantonese
    佢唔小心落咗啲盐落佢杯咖啡度。
    佢唔小心落咗啲鹽落佢杯咖啡度。
    keoi5 m4 siu2 sam1 lok6 zo2 di1 jim4 lok6 keoi5 bui1 gaa3 fe1 dou6 。
    • She put salt into her coffee by mistake.
  5. Cantonese
    如果佢再小心啲，就唔会出事啦。
    如果佢再小心啲，就唔會出事啦。
    jyu4 gwo2 keoi5 zoi3 siu2 sam1 di1 ， zau6 m4 wui2 ceot1 si6 laa1 。
    • If he had been a little more careful, the accident would have been avoided.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢呢句话嘅弦外之音系叫你小心啲。
    佢呢句話嘅弦外之音係叫你小心啲。
    keoi5 ni1 geoi3 waa6 ge3 jin4 ngoi6 zi1 jam1 hai6 giu3 nei5 siu2 sam1 di1.
    • The underlying meaning of his words is that you be careful.
  2. Cantonese
    哗！你开到成八十咪咁快啊，小心俾人影快相啊！
    嘩！你開到成八十咪咁快啊，小心俾人影快相啊！
    waa1 ! nei5 hoi1 dou3 seng4 baat3 sap6 mai1 gam3 faai3 aa3 ，siu2 sam1 bei2 jan4 jing2 faai3 soeng2 aa3 ！
    • Wow, you are driving at 80 km per hour, beware you will get caught by the police cameras.
  3. Cantonese
    你自己小心啲。
    你自己小心啲。
    nei5 zi6 gei2 siu2 sam1 di1.
    • Be careful yourself.
  4. Cantonese
    路上小心。
    路上小心。
    lou6 soeng6 siu2 sam1
    • Be careful on the road.
  5. Cantonese
    阿辉唔小心整跌阿欣最钟意嗰只杯。
    阿輝唔小心整跌阿欣最鍾意嗰隻杯。
    aa3 fai1 m4 siu2 sam1 zing2 dit3 aa3 jan1 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 go2 zek3 bui1.
    • Fai accidentally made Yan's favourite cup fall down.