sat6 sam1 sat6 ji3實心實意实心实意
Jyutpingsat6 sam1 sat6 ji3
Yalesaht sām saht yi
Definition
Honest and sincere; genuine and well-meaning.
colloquialemotionpeople
How it's used
Focuses on the internal state of being genuine and without ulterior motives. It is often used to reassure someone of one's integrity when they might be skeptical. While it sounds slightly more formal or emphatic than just saying someone is honest, it remains a common way to express deep, heartfelt sincerity in relationships.
Examples
He is so sincere towards you, don't let him down.
Related words
Common phrases
to treat others with genuine sincerity
to help someone with pure intentions
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
