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粵語辭叢

心虛

sam1 heoi1included in 2 dictionaries
slim1 hui1included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
Jyutping:
sam1 heoi1

做咗啲唔見得光嘅事,驚畀人發現 (having a guilty conscience; afraid of being discovered, esp. sth unfavourable or evil)

形容詞

Examples

你做乜咁驚唧,你心虛呀?

nei5 zou6 mat1 gam3 geng1 zek1, nei5 sam1 heoi1 aa3?

Why are you so frightened? Are you afraid of being found out?

維基辭典YueWord
Jyutping:
sam1 heoi1Original phonetic: /sɐm⁵⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵/
01

afraid of being found out with a guilty conscience

02

lacking confidence