唔識
See also: 唔识
Chinese
hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | to record; write a footnote; to know; knowledge | ||
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trad. (唔識) | 唔 | 識 | |
simp. (唔识) | 唔 | 识 |
Pronunciation
Verb
唔識
(Cantonese)
- do not know something, can't do (lack of knowledge)
- 我唔識講廣東話。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
- Ngo5 m4 sik1 gong2 gwong2 dung1 waa6-2. [Jyutping]
- I don't speak Cantonese.
我唔识讲广东话。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
- do not know something (never seen before)
- 我唔識佢。 / 我唔识佢。 [Guangzhou Cantonese] ― Ngo5 m4 sik1 keoi5. [Jyutping] ― I don't know him.
- (by extension) be very poor at doing something
Synonyms
- 不會/不会 (bùhuì)
- 不懂 (bùdǒng)