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唔得閒

m4 dak1 haan4

m2 de2 xian2

not free; busy | Synon.: 忙 | Mand. only: 不得空閒 (or simply, 沒有空)

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

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 18,200

唔得閒

唔 m4 ng4 wu2 n2 ng2 - not
得 dak1 de2 de5 dei3 - get; obtain; need
閒 haan4 haan6 gaan3 gaan1 xian2 xia2 jian3 - spare time; tranquil; leisure

This word was added by tym on 22nd Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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