mou4 pang4 mou4 geoi3無憑無據无凭无据

Jyutpingmou4 pang4 mou4 geoi3

Yalemòuh pàhng mòuh geui

Definition

Groundless; unsupported by any evidence.

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How it's used

This idiom functions as an adjective or adverb to describe accusations or claims that lack any factual basis. It carries a strong tone of skepticism and is often used to call out someone for making irresponsible or defamatory statements. Unlike formal expressions, it fits perfectly into heated arguments or casual discussions where you need to challenge the validity of someone's words.

Examples

nei5你gong2講je5嘢mou4無pang4憑mou4無geoi3據，bin1邊jau5有jan4人seon3信aa4呀？

You are speaking without any evidence, who would believe you?

keoi5佢mou4無pang4憑mou4無geoi3據zau6就waa6話jan4人tau1偷je5嘢，hou2好gwo3過fan1分。

It is outrageous for them to accuse someone of stealing without any proof.

Common phrases

zi2指hung3控mou4無pang4憑mou4無geoi3據

an accusation without evidence

Common mistake

Learners often mistake this for a verb phrase, but it is strictly descriptive. Avoid using it as a direct action; it should always modify a claim or describe the nature of someone's speech.