undinable

Chinese

Etymology

English un- +‎ 頂 / 顶 (ding2) +‎ English -able.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): an⁶ ding² aa⁴ bou⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: an⁶ ding² aa⁴ bou⁴
    • Yale: ahn díng àh bòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: an⁶ ding² aa⁴ bou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: en⁶ ding² a⁴ bou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐn²² tɪŋ³⁵ aː²¹ pou̯²¹/

Adjective

undinable

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) unbeatable; incomparable

   • 東莞話真係undinable [Cantonese, trad.]
     东莞话真系undinable [Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 2011, 李家仁 [David Lee], lyrics by 韋然 [Paul Knight], 小明去東莞

     dung¹ gun² waa^6-2 zan¹ hai⁶ an⁶ ding² aa⁴ bou⁴ [Jyutping]

     Dongguan dialect is really unbeatable

Related terms

• un頂able／un顶able
• 冇得頂／冇得顶