唔好嘈 (m4 hou2 cou4 | ) : shut up

Remove Adverts and gain lots of extra features
What is this page showing me?

唔好嘈

m4 hou2 cou4

Sometimes contracted into 冇嘈: mou2 (冇) is the result of syllable blending from m4hou2 (唔好): m4hou2 = m(4h)ou2 = mou2.

See [cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

Level: 2
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

唔好嘈

This word has been viewed 3553 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 27th Aug 2007 10:18 and last edited on 24th Sep 2014 17:49

Output this word as a high resolution image

Characters in this word:

唔 m4 - not; no
好 hou2 hou3 - good; very; friendly; healthy; ready
嘈 cou4 - noisy; clamorous

Showing all 2 examples containing 唔好嘈

唔好嘈住我啦，唔知有幾多嘢做粵 ?!
Don't disturb me, I'm up to my eyes in work.
[Lit. don't disturb me, don't know how-much work [to] do.]

你哋兩個嘈得滯，唔好嘈住我。粵
You two are too noisy, don't disturb me.

Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/words/42168/]唔好嘈[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/words/42168/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">唔好嘈</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 唔好嘈

Search CantoDict (safe search is on)

Please note, CantoDict currently supports searching for Simplified Chinese, but results will be returned in Traditional Chinese.

Hide Written and Spoken Hide Written 國 Hide Spoken粵

This page shows, from top to bottom:

a large version of the word in a traditional script font which you may need to install

: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping. Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu^4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.

: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).
the meaning of the word, typed in by our volunteer editors
guidelines on whether the word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese etc (if nothing is present the word may be used in both Cantonese and Mandarin)
our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font
a list of each of the characters for the word, showing jyutping and meaning (if our dictionary contains that character)

this thread


Characters \| Words \| Sentences \| Chinese Translation \| Chinese Tests \| Forums \| Search Customise CantoDict \| My Vocab Lists \| Useful Reports and Stats \| CantoDict Forum