十問九唔應

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Chinese

ten to ask nine hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not to answer; to respond; ought
trad. (十問九唔應)
simp. (十问九唔应)
Literally: “to be asked ten times and not responding for nine times”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

十問九唔應

  1. (Cantonese) to be not responsive; to not respond even when being asked questions many times