心息 [－－]

Jyutping sam1 sik1
Pinyin xīn xī

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. give up
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    唔​再​對​一件​事​或者​一個​人​抱​有​希望
    to give up something; to have no more illusions about a matter
    • 試咗咁多次都唔得，仲未肯心息？
      试咗咁多次都唔得，仲未肯心息？
      si3 zo2 gam3 do1 ci3 dou1 m4 dak1, zung6 mei6 hang2 sam1 sik1?
      You have tried so many times and failed, why do you still not give up?
  2. 近義詞
    放棄、死心
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 死心
  2. 灰心
  3. 安心
  4. 放下心事
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    试咗咁多次都唔得，仲未肯心息？
    試咗咁多次都唔得，仲未肯心息？
    si3 zo2 gam3 do1 ci3 dou1 m4 dak1, zung6 mei6 hang2 sam1 sik1?
    • You have tried so many times and failed, why do you still not give up?
  2. Cantonese
    当兵真系好惨㗎，几时先肯心息唧？
    當兵真係好慘㗎，幾時先肯心息唧？
    dong1 bing1 zan1 hai6 hou2 caam2 gaa3, gei2 si4 sin1 hang2 sam1 sik1 zek1?
    • Being a gun jam bing is really pathetic, when will (you) give up?