Cantonese words starting with M

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Relating to martial arts or acrobatics in drama, theater, and action movies.

Master tape in audio recording.

mou5 daai6 mou5 sai3

冇大冇細冇大冇细

Lacking a sense of propriety or respect for hierarchy; rude to seniors or superiors.

Timid, cowardly, or lacking the courage to overcome fear.

mou5 daam2 fei2 leoi6

冇膽匪類冇胆匪类

Coward; a phrase used to mock someone as a coward or a bunch of cowards.

mou5 daam2 gwai2

冇膽鬼冇胆鬼

Coward; a gutless person.

mou5 daam6 hou2 sik6

To suffer difficult times or struggle to make a living; to have nothing good to eat.

mou5 daap3 saap3

Unreliable, irresponsible, unaccountable, or lacking propriety in handling affairs and dealing with people.

mou5 daap3 saap3

冇搭颯冇搭飒

Irresponsible, sloppy, or untrustworthy in one's actions.

Unable to; cannot.

Martial arts virtues; the code of conduct and morals for martial artists.

mou5 dak1 daan2

無得彈无得弹

Perfect, impeccable, and beyond criticism.

mou5 dak1 ding2

冇得頂冇得顶

Superb, unbeatable, or extremely good; so excellent that nothing can surpass it.

冇得揮冇得挥

No competition; to have no comparison because one side is too strong and unbeatable.

mou5 dak1 gaan2

冇得揀冇得拣

To have no choice; to be left with no other option.

mou5 dak1 king1

冇得傾冇得倾

To have no room for negotiation or compromise; non-negotiable.

mou5 dak1 taan4

冇得彈冇得弹

Beyond reproach; impeccable; so good that there is nothing to criticize.

mou5 dak1 zaau2

No change available; to have no monetary change to return to a customer.

mou5 deng6 kei5

To have no place or status; to have nowhere to stand or belong.

mou5 deng6 kei5

冇訂企冇订企

To be squeezed out of a place; to be made to feel unwelcome, unneeded, or without a place to stand.

mou5 ding6 sing3

Active, playful, and unable to concentrate on learning or serious work.

mou5 ding6 zeon2

冇定準冇定准

Uncertain; not sure, or not necessarily.

Dance; a series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of music.

Arbitrary or subjective, making judgments or decisions purely based on subjective feelings.

mou5 fan1 cyun3

Lacking a sense of propriety or restraint; not knowing when to stop.

To have no tricks up one's sleeve; to be completely out of ideas and unable to do anything about a situation.

mou5 gaa1 gaau3

To have bad manners, lack proper upbringing, or be poorly behaved.

mou5 gaa1 gaau3

無家教无家教

Ill-mannered, poorly disciplined, or having had a bad upbringing.

Inexplicable, having no explanation, or happening for no apparent reason.

mou5 gaau1 jik6

No sale; no deal; unable to reach an agreement.

Hen; a female chicken.

To have no way to deal with someone or something, or to have no other alternatives.

mou5 gam2 hou2 hei3

冇咁好氣冇咁好气

To lose patience with someone or something; to not bother arguing or dealing with someone further.

Not so; not as much; less.

mou5 gam3 daai6 go3 tau4 zau6 m4 hou2 daai3 gam3 daai6 deng2 mou6

冇咁大個頭就唔好帶咁大頂帽冇咁大个头就唔好带咁大顶帽

Don't bite off more than you can chew; do not take on responsibilities beyond your capabilities or budget.

Irresponsible; unreliable.

冇緊要冇紧要

Never mind; it doesn't matter; it's alright.

Female dog; bitch.

冇幾何冇几何

Rarely or seldom; describing an event that very infrequently happens.

冇幾可冇几可

Rarely, seldom, or not very often.

冇幾耐冇几耐

Not long after; shortly; before long; in a short time.

mou5 gei3 sing3

冇記性冇记性

Forgetful or absentminded; having a bad memory.

To have a bleak future or no way out; experiencing a dead end or bad fortune.

Armed police; abbreviation for armed police force, often referring specifically to the Chinese People's Armed Police.

A martial arts school or kung-fu club.

mou5 gung1 dak1 sam1

Lacking public spirit; antisocial or inconsiderate of the public interest and community welfare.

mou5 gung1 gou1 koeng4

武功高強武功高强

Highly skilled in martial arts.

Parent company; a company that owns a controlling interest in another company.

mou5 gwaan1 hai6

冇關係冇关系

Unrelated, having no connection, or of no consequence.

mou5 gwai2 jung6

Completely useless; of absolutely no use.