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 Emotions

happy 開心 hoi1 sam1 sad 傷心 soeng1 sam1
depressed fai3 scared geng1
melancholy, sorrow, woe sau4 gloomy 欿 ham2
ashamed cau2 angry nau1
love oi3 worried 擔心 daam1 sam1
well  hou2      

Examples

Are you scared? 你驚唔驚呀 nei5 geng1 m4 geng1 aa3
He is very sad 佢好傷心 keoi5 hou2 soeng1 sam1
I am not very happy 我唔係好開心 ngo5 m4 hai6 hou2 hoi1 sam1
I love you 我愛你 ngo5 oi3 nei5

 

Character Analysis

開 = open  心 = heart  好 = good  傷 = grief, injured  
擔 = endure; suffer  醜 = shameful; ugly

 

 

 

 

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