mou4 keoi1 cuk1無拘束无拘束
Jyutpingmou4 keoi1 cuk1
Yalemòuh kēui chūk
Definition
Unconstrained, unrestrained, or unfettered.
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How it's used
Describes a state of freedom from social expectations, rules, or physical limitations. It often carries a positive connotation of being relaxed and authentic, contrasting with the feeling of being trapped or pressured by societal norms. While it can apply to physical movement, it is most frequently used to describe a lifestyle or a person's personality.
Examples
He likes to live unrestrained, he doesn't want to be controlled by others.
The most important thing about traveling is being unrestrained, going wherever you want.
Related words
Common phrases
to live an unrestrained life
free and easy
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe physical objects or inanimate things that are simply loose or not tied down, as it is primarily reserved for human behavior, lifestyles, or abstract concepts of freedom.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



