唔
Meanings
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- 1.oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
- 2.(Cantonese) not
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Wiktionary
- 1.not (negator)
- 2.Used to express agreement or permission: mhm; uh-huh
- 3.Used to express surprise.
- 4.Used to express hesitation or thinking: hmm
- 5.only used in 咿唔 (yīwú, “sound of recitation”)
- 6.to utter sounds being unable to speak
- 7.to be entangled in a dispute; to engage in a prolonged quarrel
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Etymology
Belongs to the *m- series of negatives; see 無 (OC *ma, “no”) for more. Cognate with the syllabic negative 毋 (m̄, m̀) in Hokkien and Hakka.
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
倫敦在泰唔士河旁。
London is on the Thames.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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