心掛掛 [－挂挂]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. keep thinking, missing
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    掛住​；​牽腸​掛肚
    to miss someone (a lot)
    • 好衰㗎你，搞到人心掛掛！
      好衰㗎你，搞到人心挂挂！
      hou2 seoi1 gaa3 nei5, gaau2 dou3 jan4 sam1 gwaa3 gwaa3!
      What have you done to make me miss you so much?
  2. 動詞
    擔心​；​唔​放心
    to worry
    • 細佬咁夜都未返屋企，唔怪之得阿媽心掛掛啦！
      细佬咁夜都未返屋企，唔怪之得阿妈心挂挂啦！
      sai3 lou2 gam3 je6 dou1 mei6 faan1 uk1 kei2, m4 gwaai3 zi1 dak1 aa3 maa1 sam1 gwaa3 gwaa3 laa1!
      It's late at night and my brother still has not returned home. No wonder mom is worried about him.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 牽掛 – 牵挂
  2. 老想著 – 老想着
  3. 不放心
  4. 牽腸掛肚 – 牵肠挂肚
  5. 老是想著 – 老是想着
  6. 心中掛念 – 心中挂念
  7. 心中牽掛 – 心中牵挂
  8. 心裡老惦著 – 心里老惦着
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好衰㗎你，搞到人心挂挂！
    好衰㗎你，搞到人心掛掛！
    hou2 seoi1 gaa3 nei5, gaau2 dou3 jan4 sam1 gwaa3 gwaa3!
    • What have you done to make me miss you so much?
  2. Cantonese
    细佬咁夜都未返屋企，唔怪之得阿妈心挂挂啦！
    細佬咁夜都未返屋企，唔怪之得阿媽心掛掛啦！
    sai3 lou2 gam3 je6 dou1 mei6 faan1 uk1 kei2, m4 gwaai3 zi1 dak1 aa3 maa1 sam1 gwaa3 gwaa3 laa1!
    • It's late at night and my brother still has not returned home. No wonder mom is worried about him.