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唔好

m4 hou2

[1] no good; not good. Mand.: 不好. [2] do not; better not. e.g.: 唔好成日睇電視冇讀書。Mand.: 別

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 397,000

唔好

唔 m4 ng4 wu2 n2 ng2 - not
好 hou2 hou3 hao3 {hao4} - good, fine; very much

Showing 10 of 17 examples containing 唔好

你唔好逼我出絕招！粵 edit
Don't force me to use my ultimate attack on you!

你瞓得好唔好啊? 粵 edit
Did you sleep well?

呢個聖誕唔好飲醉呀! 粵 edit
Don't get drunk this Christmas!

呢個聖誕唔好為咗我使錢！粵 edit
Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!

千祈唔好講大話。粵 edit
Don't ever tell lies.

你唔好咁惡屎能登啦！粵 edit
Don't be so mean!

唔好搞爛gag啦! edit
Stop making crappy jokes.

唔好笑得咁大聲啦！畀人歧視喇！ edit
Don't laugh so loudly! We are being discriminated!

唔好賴我粵 edit
It's nothing to do with me

唔好伏喺檯上面睇書! 粵 edit
Don't bend over the desk to read!
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This word was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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