唔准

See also: 唔準

Chinese

		hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not	to allow; to grant; to permit to allow; to grant; to permit; accurate; standard
simp. and trad. (唔准)		唔	准

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): m⁴ zeon²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: m⁴ zeon²
    • Yale: m̀h jéun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: m⁴ dzoen²
    • Guangdong Romanization: m⁴ zên²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /m̩²¹ t͡sɵn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 唔准 唔準／唔准

Verb

唔准 (Cantonese)

1. to disallow; to prohibit; to forbid

Synonyms

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• 不准 (bùzhǔn)
• 不許／不许 (bùxǔ)
• 制止 (zhìzhǐ)
• 勿許／勿许 (⁸veq-shiu) (Wu)
• 取締／取缔 (qǔdì)
• 嚴禁／严禁 (yánjìn) (to strictly forbid)
• 抑止 (yìzhǐ)
• 救 (jiù) (Classical Chinese)
• 毋准 (Min Nan)
• 禁制 (jìnzhì)
• 禁止 (jìnzhǐ)
• 禁絕／禁绝 (jìnjué)
• 遏制 (èzhì)
• 遏止 (èzhǐ)

 

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 唔准 – see 唔準 (“to be inaccurate”). (This term is the simplified form of 唔準).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.