冇符

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Chinese

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not have (dialectal)
mark; sign; talisman
mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond (to); tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide
 
trad. (冇符)
simp. #(冇符)
alternative forms 無符无符
冇乎
無乎无乎
Literally: “(a Taoist priest) without talisman papers”.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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冇⫽符 (verb-object)

  1. (Cantonese) there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it
    [Cantonese]  ―  mou5 saai3 fu4 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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