sam1 jiu3 jit6, tau4 jiu3 laang5,心要热,头要冷
Jyutpingsam1 jiu3 jit6, tau4 jiu3 laang5
Yalesām yiu yit6, tàuh yiu lángh

Definition

one should have a warm heart (passion and enthusiasm) and a cool head (a calm mind) [written and colloquial]

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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