患得患失 [－－－－]

Jyutping waan6 dak1 waan6 sat1
Pinyin huàn dé huàn shī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to worry about personal gains and losses
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    對​得失​睇​得​好​重​，​提心​吊膽
    to worry; to be anxious; literally: to worry about gains and losses
    • 以平常心看待比賽，先至唔會患得患失，影響成績。
      以平常心看待比赛，先至唔会患得患失，影响成绩。
      ji5 ping4 soeng4 sam1 hon1 doi6 bei2 coi3, sin1 zi3 m4 wui5 waan6 dak1 waan6 sat1, jing2 hoeng2 sing4 zik1
      Only when you look at the game from a normal perspective will you be able to avoid losing your mind and affecting your results.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be mean; to be tight-fisted
  2. verb
    to be overcautious; to tend to avoid risks
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    以平常心看待比赛，先至唔会患得患失，影响成绩。
    以平常心看待比賽，先至唔會患得患失，影響成績。
    ji5 ping4 soeng4 sam1 hon1 doi6 bei2 coi3, sin1 zi3 m4 wui5 waan6 dak1 waan6 sat1, jing2 hoeng2 sing4 zik1
    • Only when you look at the game from a normal perspective will you be able to avoid losing your mind and affecting your results.