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Level: 2 Google Frequency: 13,100,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by tym on 20th Nov 2004 11:14 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:不 bat1 - no, not; un-; negative prefix得 dak1 - get; obtain; need 24 compounds containing this word:怪不得 - no wonder不得了 - desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 捨不得 - unwilling to give up (something) 不得不 - no choice but to 不得已 - act against one's will 不得人心 - unpopular 行不得 - may not be done 說不得 - ineffable 不得而知 - unknown; unable to find out 不得要領 - fail to grasp the main points 不得勁 - awkward; unhandy; be indisposed; not feel well 恨不得 - one would if one could; itch to 見不得 - may not be seen by or exposed to 巴不得 - anxious; look forward to; earnestly wish for 容不得 - [v] cannot tolerate 不得好死 - die in one's shoes 來不得 - won't do; be impermissible 要不得 - no good; intolerable 使不得 - cannot be used, useless; unserviceable; impermissible; undesirable 了不得 - terrific; extraordinary 百思不得其解 - to think over sth. repeatedly without coming to a conclusion, solution or answer 郁不得其正 - unable to move; stuck [國] 動彈不得 動彈不得 - unable to move; cannot move [粵] 唔郁得;郁不得其正 求之不得 - just what one wished for; to wish for sth. however fail to receive it in the end |
: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).