唔使旨意 (m4 sai2 zi2 ji3 | ) : not on your life

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唔使旨意

m4 sai2 zi2 ji3

not on your life; don't even think about it; no way | Mandarin: 不用指望

The first two characters could also be 咪使 or simply 咪; the last two could be 指意 or 指擬.

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

唔使旨意

This word has been viewed 1849 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by C Chiu on 9th Jan 2008 14:41 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

唔 m4 - not; no
使 sai2 si2 si3 - send; enable; use; envoy
旨 zi2 - purpose; decree; tasty
意 ji3 - wish; meaning; expect

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