無三不成幾

Chinese

		not have	three	not; no	finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	how much; how many; several how much; how many; several; a few; almost
trad. (無三不成幾)		無	三	不	成	幾
simp. (无三不成几)		无	三	不	成	几

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ saam¹ bat¹ sing⁴ gei²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ saam¹ bat¹ sing⁴ gei²
    • Yale: mòuh sāam bāt sìhng géi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ saam¹ bat⁷ sing⁴ gei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ sam¹ bed¹ xing⁴ géi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ saːm⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵/

Proverb

無三不成幾

1. (Cantonese) when 幾／几 (gei2) is used, the number it refers to should be at least three