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無啦啦

mou4 laa1 laa1

suddenly; without reason | Similar to 無端端 | Mand.: 無緣無故地 | This term appears to be relatively new as it is not listed in many established Cantonese dictionaries | Also written as 無嗱嗱 and pronounced /mou4 naa1 naa1/

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

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 18,200

無啦啦

無 mou4 wu2 - not; negative; don't have
啦 laa1 laa3 la5 {la1} - final particle, polite
啦 laa1 laa3 la5 {la1} - final particle, polite

This word was added by tym on 25th Sep 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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