唔好
Chinese
hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | good; well; be fond of | ||
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trad. (唔好) | 唔 | 好 | |
simp. #(唔好) | 唔 | 好 |
Pronunciation
Verb
唔好
- (Cantonese) don't
- 1957, 王力, “穗語舉例(三)·血的教訓(續)”, in 廣東話淺說, 1st edition, 文字改革出版社, page 102:
- 「呢,睇實佢行到呢處就唔見左嘞,我地入去搵吓先。唔好咁多人入去住。」 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
- “ne4-2, tai2 sat6 keoi5 haang4 dou3 ni1 syu3 zau6 m4 gin3 zo2 laak3, ngo5 dei6 jap6 heoi3 wan2 haa2 sin1. m4 hou2 gam3 do1 jan4 jap6 heoi3 zyu6.” [Jyutping]
- “I saw him come here and then disappear; we'll go in and look for a bit first. For now, don't everyone go in all at once.”
「呢,睇实佢行到呢处就唔见左嘞,我地入去揾吓先。唔好咁多人入去住。」 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 別 (“do not”) [map]
Descendants
- → Macanese: nê-bôm (calque)
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