冇記性 (mou5 gei3 sing3 | ) : forgetful

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冇記性

mou5 gei3 sing3

forgetful; having a bad/poor/short memory

[synonym] 冇耳性 | [國] 健忘

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 1,720

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

冇記性

This word has been viewed 3294 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 4th Nov 2004 19:32 and last edited on 2nd Jul 2011 02:11

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冇 mou5 - don't have
記 gei3 - keep in mind; remember; record
性 sing3 - nature, character; sex

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我越老越冇記性。粵
As I get older, I get more forgetful.

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