muk6 mou4 faat3 gei2目無法紀目无法纪
Jyutpingmuk6 mou4 faat3 gei2
Yalemuhk mòuh faat géi
Definition
To completely disregard law and discipline.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal contexts or news reports to describe serious criminal acts or blatant defiance of authority. While it sounds quite dramatic, it is frequently employed in public discourse to condemn antisocial behavior or corruption. It carries a strong tone of moral indignation and social disapproval.
Examples
That whole group is fighting, they are simply disregarding all law and order.
This is a society ruled by law, how can we tolerate such lawless behavior?
Related words
Common phrases
behavior that disregards the law
simply lawless
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
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