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唔聽話

m4 teng1 waa6

disobedient; naughty | Mand.: 不聽話

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

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 5,360

唔聽話

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唔 m4 ng4 wu2 n2 ng2 - not
聽 teng1 ting1 ting3 ting1 - hear; listen; follow; obey
話 waa6 waa6*2 hua4 - speech; words; sayings

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你唔聽話, 就唔帶你去㗎喇! 粵 edit
You better behave yourself else I won't take you there!
[Here, 就...㗎喇 carries a more threatening tone, but still serves as a reminder.]

This word was added by tym on 5th Sep 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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