Cantonese words starting with M
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冇幾耐冇几耐
mou5 gei2 noi6not long, not a long time
冇記性冇记性
mou5 gei3 sing3absentminded; forgetful
舞妓
mou5 gei6(loanword) maiko
舞技
mou5 gei6dancing skill
武舉武举
mou5 geoi2successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
舞劍舞剑
mou5 gim3to perform a sword-dance
武經七書武经七书
mou5 ging1 cat1 syu1Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1], "Methods of Sima" 司馬法|司马法[Si1 ma3 Fa3], "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], "Wuzi" 吳子|吴子[Wu2 zi3], "Wei Liaozi" 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wei4 Liao2 zi5], "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[Huang2 Shi2 gong1 San1 lu:e4] and "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对[Tang2 Tai4 zong1 Li3 Wei4 Gong1 Wen4 dui4]
武經總要武经总要
mou5 ging1 zung2 jiu3"Collection of the Most Important Military Techniques", book published in 1044 during the Northern Song Dynasty
冇景
mou5 ging2to encounter bad fortune [colloquial]
武警
mou5 ging2armed police
武警部隊武警部队
mou5 ging2 bou6 deoi2People's Armed Police
武警戰士武警战士
mou5 ging2 zin3 si6armed fighters; militia
無腳蟹无脚蟹
mou5 goek3 haai5helpless lonely person
武岡武冈
mou5 gong1see 武岡市|武冈市[Wu3 gang1 Shi4]
武江
mou5 gong1see 武江區|武江区[Wu3 jiang1 Qu1]
武江區武江区
mou5 gong1 keoi1Wujiang, a district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市[Shao2 guan1 Shi4], Guangdong
武岡市武冈市
mou5 gong1 si5Wugang, a county-level city in Shaoyang City 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shao4 yang2 Shi4], Hunan
母港
mou5 gong2home port (of a ship or fleet)
舞鋼舞钢
mou5 gong3see 舞鋼市|舞钢市[Wu3 gang1 Shi4]
舞鋼市舞钢市
mou5 gong3 si5Wugang, a county-level city in Pingdingshan City 平頂山市|平顶山市[Ping2 ding3 shan1 Shi4], Henan
武官
mou5 gun1military official
武館武馆
mou5 gun2(noun) Martial art centers
武功
mou5 gung1see 武功縣|武功县[Wu3 gong1 Xian4]
冇公德心
mou5 gung1 dak1 sam1incivism
武功高強武功高强
mou5 gung1 gou1 koeng4skillful in martial arts
武功縣武功县
mou5 gung1 jyun6Wugong, a county in Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
武功山
mou5 gung1 saan1Mt Wugong in Jiangxi
母公司
mou5 gung1 si1parent company
冇關係冇关系
mou5 gwaan1 hai6not related; no relationship between the matters concerned; nevermind
冇鬼用
mou5 gwai2 jung6useless
母國母国
mou5 gwok3the home country; the motherland
冇鞋挽屐走
mou5 haai4 waan5 kek6 zau2leave in a hurry (slang)
母函數母函数
mou5 haam4 sou3generating function (math.)
武俠武侠
mou5 haap6martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre)
武俠片武侠片
mou5 haap6 pin2(noun) Action movies
母校
mou5 haau6alma mater
冇閪用
mou5 hai1 jung6no fucking use [colloquial]
母系
mou5 hai6maternal
母系社會母系社会
mou5 hai6 se5 wui2matrilineality
武俠小說武侠小说
mou5 hap6 siu2 syut3a martial arts (wuxia) novel
冇口齒冇口齿
mou5 hau2 ci2(adjective) not trustworthy; (slang) to describe someone who breaks a promise
武侯
mou5 hau4see 武侯區|武侯区[Wu3 hou2 Qu1]
武侯祠
mou5 hau4 ci4temple dedicated to the memory of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] (There is one in Chengdu, and many others in various parts of China.)
武侯區武侯区
mou5 hau4 keoi1Wuhou, a district of Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan
冇氣冇气
mou5 hei3out of breath [colloquial]
武器
mou5 hei3weapon; CL:種|种[zhong3]
武器禁運武器禁运
mou5 hei3 gam3 wan6embargo on arms sale
武器系統武器系统
mou5 hei3 hai6 tung2weapon system
武器級武器级
mou5 hei3 kap1weapons-grade
冇戲睇冇戏睇
mou5 hei3 tai2nothing special to see [colloquial]
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