無中生有 (mou4 zung1 sang1 jau5): to create something from nothing (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

mou4 zung1 sang1 jau5無中生有无中生有

Jyutpingmou4 zung1 sang1 jau5

Yalemòuh jūng sāng yáuh

Definition

to create something from nothing (idiom)

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muk6 zau3type of wood used to make punting poles for boats (old)

mei6 loi4future; CL:個|个[ge4]; coming

mou4 zi3hairy nevus

miu2 zeoi2 miu2 sit6to curl the lip (in disdain or to show discontent

沒大沒小没大没小

mut6 daai6 mut6 siu2impolite; impudent

無量壽无量寿

mou4 loeng6 sau6boundless life (expression of good wishes)

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