冇符
Chinese
[edit]| not have (dialectal) | mark; sign; talisman mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond (to); tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide | ||
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| trad. (冇符) | 冇 | 符 | |
| simp. #(冇符) | 冇 | 符 | |
| alternative forms | 無符／无符 冇乎 無乎／无乎 | ||
| Literally: “(a Taoist priest) without talisman papers”. | |||
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou5 fu4
- Yale: móuh fùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou5 fu4
- Guangdong Romanization: mou5 fu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯¹³ fuː²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: mau1 fu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵐbau³³ fu²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]冇⫽符 (verb-object)
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 沒辦法 (“there is nothing to be done; it cannot be helped; there is no choice; there is no way”) [map]