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  mok6   jyutping
  mo4   pinyin
[1] [adv] not; don't; unable to
[2] [pron] none; no one; nothing
[3] [adv] [indicating a guess or a rhetorical question] can it be that ...; is it possible that ...
[4] a Chinese family name



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adverbAdditional PoS: pronoun
Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: (#140)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 9702 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Nov 2010 13:41

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detail  jau5 gwaai3 mok6 gwaai3  you3 guai4 mo4 guai4 = no hard feeling; don't be upset; no offense
detail  joek3 mok6*2  yue1 mo5 = about, around, approximately, roughly
detail  ham4 jyun1 mok6 baak6  han2 yuan1 mo4 bai2 = to suffer an injustice
detail  oi3 mok6 nang4 zo6  ai4 mo4 neng2 zhu4 = to be willing to help but unable to do so
detail  mok6 ming4 kei4 miu6  mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 = mysterious; without reason
detail  ning4 gaau3 jan4 daa2 zai2, mok6 gaau3 jan4 fan1 cai1   = prefer to teach a person how to hit their children, instead of teaching a person to separate from their wife
detail  mok6 huk1 bui1   = a training cup for toddlers
detail  mok6 coi4   = to experience bad fortune; to be poor
detail  mok6 seoi2   = to experience bad fortune; to be poor
detail  mok6 gwo3 jyu1  mo4 guo4 yu2 = nothing is more... than
See all 33 compounds (CantoDict reports 31 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

Showing all 2 examples containing 莫
detail 要人不知除非
[1] The best way to hide a misdeed is not to commit it. [2] What is done by night appears by day.
detail 人生困擾莫過於喪失人生目標
The biggest perplexity in life is losing the goal of life.

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