冇心機 (mou5 sam1 gei1 | ) : not in the mood

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冇心機

mou5 sam1 gei1

not in the mood; not in the right frame of mind

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 11,400

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

冇心機 / 冇心机

This word has been viewed 3822 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by spacemonkey on 6th Mar 2005 03:14 and last edited on 28th Jan 2018 03:38

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冇 mou5 - don't have
心 sam1 - heart
機 gei1 - machine

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小榮真係扭計，成日都冇心機學嘢粵
Siu Wing's always kicking up a fuss about studying, he never has any motivation.
[Lit. Siu Wing really unwilling-to-do-work, all-day also no-heart study things. (This is a good example of a phrase that's really tricky to translate directly.)]

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