作賊心虛

作賊心虛

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	thief	heart; mind	devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain
trad. (作賊心虛)		作	賊	心	虛
simp. (作贼心虚)		作	贼	心	虚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòzéixīnxū

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ caak⁶ sam¹ heoi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zuòzéixīnxū
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohtzeirshinshiu
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòzéisinsyu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡swɔ˥˩ t͡seɪ̯˧˥ ɕin˥ ɕy˥/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zok³ caak⁶ sam¹ heoi¹
    • Yale: jok chaahk sām hēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ tsaak⁹ sam¹ hoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zog³ cag⁶ sem¹ hêu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk˧ t͡sʰäːk˨ sɐm˥ hɵy̯˥/

Idiom

作賊心虛

1. to feel anxious because one is guilty and has committed wrongdoings