有心唔怕遲
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to have the intention | hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | to be afraid; to fear | late; delayed; slow | ||
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trad. (有心唔怕遲) | 有心 | 唔 | 怕 | 遲 | |
simp. (有心唔怕迟) | 有心 | 唔 | 怕 | 迟 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jau5 sam1 m4 paa3 ci4
- Yale: yáuh sām m̀h pa chìh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau5 sam1 m4 paa3 tsi4
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo5 sem1 m4 pa3 qi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯¹³ sɐm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ pʰaː³³ t͡sʰiː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proverb
[edit]有心唔怕遲
- (Cantonese) it's never too late; better late than never