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唔准

m4 zeon2

m2 zhun3

to not allow; to forbid; to prohibit; prohibited; not allowed; forbidden | Std. Chin.: 不准

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

Level: 2

唔准

唔 m4 ng4 wu2 n2 ng2 - not
准 zeon2 zhuo2 zhuo1 shui3 zhun3 - [1] [v] approve; allow; permit; grant; authori

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唔食菜嘅小朋友唔准食甜品粵 edit
Children who don't eat their vegetables aren't allowed to eat dessert.

喺馬來西亞，未滿17歲嘅人唔准揸車。粵 edit
In Malaysia, those who have not reached the age of 17 cannot (legally) drive.

This word was added by tym on 24th Feb 2006 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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