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粵語辭叢

心照

sam1 ziu3included in 5 dictionaries
sam1`53 ziu3included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
Jyutping:
sam1 ziu3

唔使講都明,或者唔使畫公仔畫出腸就明 (to understand sth without being told; to have a tacit understanding of sby; to understand what is meant without needing explicit explanation ; literally: heart shines)

動詞

Examples

我哋三個由細玩到大,佢嘅為人係點,大家心照啦!

ngo5 dei6 saam1 go3 jau4 sai3 waan2 dou3 daai6, keoi5 ge3 wai4 jan4 hai6 dim2, daai6 gaa1 sam1 ziu3 laa1!

The three of us have been playing together since we were children right up to adulthood. So how about his personality, well we all know it without saying.

維基辭典YueWord文雅
Jyutping:
sam1 ziu3Original phonetic: /sɐm⁵⁵ t͡siːu̯³³/

to understand tacitly

粵語辭源: 165_6CantonWord
Jyutping:
sam1 ziu3Original phonetic: sem1 jiu3

心照不宣。(白宛如:1998:292)

References:
  • 招子庸《傳書雁》等我一張白紙,當佢言千萬,二人~,盡在不言間。(《粵謳》葉二十)
現代粵語詞典: 21365CantonWord
Jyutping:
sam1 ziu3Original phonetic: sam1 ziu5

彼此心里明白,不必明说

Examples

佢份人点,大家都~啦。

这个人怎么样,大家心里明白

廣州話詞典(第2版): 7830CantonWord
Jyutping:
sam1 ziu3Original phonetic: sem1 jiu3

心照不宣

Examples

两家~就得咯。

双方心照不宣就可以了