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Chinese
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hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not
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good; well; be fond of
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| trad. (唔好)
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唔
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好
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| simp. #(唔好)
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唔
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好
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Pronunciation
Note: contraction of m3 hau2.
Verb
唔好
- (Cantonese) don't
1957, 王力, “穗語舉例（三）·血的教訓（續）”, in 廣東話淺說, 1st edition, 文字改革出版社, page 102:
「呢，睇實佢行到呢處就唔見左嘞，我地入去搵吓先。唔好咁多人入去住。」 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
「呢，睇实佢行到呢处就唔见左嘞，我地入去揾吓先。唔好咁多人入去住。」 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]- “ne4-2, tai2 sat6 keoi5 haang4 dou3 ni1 syu3 zau6 m4 gin3 zo2 laak3, ngo5 dei6 jap6 heoi3 wan2 haa2 sin1. m4 hou2 gam3 do1 jan4 jap6 heoi3 zyu6.”
- “I saw him come here and then disappear; we'll go in and look for a bit first. For now, don't everyone go in all at once.”
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
別 (“do not”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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勿, 莫1, 毋, 無
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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別, 不要, 別要 chiefly Hong Kong
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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別, 別價
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| Taiwan
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別, 不要
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| Harbin
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別
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| Yantai (Muping)
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別
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| Jinan
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別, 別價, 甭價, 不要
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| Luoyang
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嫑, 甭1, 休
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| Wanrong
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嫑, 不要
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| Xi'an
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嫑, 不敢
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| Lanzhou
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不要
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| Xining
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嫑
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| Ürümqi
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嫑
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| Wuhan
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莫1, 不
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| Chengdu
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莫1, 不要, 嫑
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| Guiyang
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不要
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| Guilin
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莫1
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| Liuzhou
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莫1, 莫要
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| Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine)
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莫1
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| Xuzhou
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嫑, 休
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| Yangzhou
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莫1, 不要
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| Nanjing
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不要
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| Hefei
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別, 不要
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| Malaysia
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不要
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| Singapore
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不要
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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咪, 咪個, 唔好
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| Hong Kong
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咪, 唔好, 冇
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| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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唔好
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| Macau
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唔要
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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咪
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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咪
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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唔好
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| Taishan
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唔好
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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唔好
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| Dongguan
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咪, 唔好
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| Shaoguan
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咪
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| Yunfu
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咪, 唔好
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| Yangjiang
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莫1, 無好
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| Xinyi
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毛
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| Lianjiang
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冇
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| Nanning
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冇要
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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咪
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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咪, 唔好
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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莫1
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| Lichuan
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毋要, 不要
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| Pingxiang
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不要
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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莫1, 毋愛, 毋好
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| Xingning
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毋愛
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| Huidong (Daling)
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毋好
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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毋好
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| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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毋好
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| Changting
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毋要
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| Liancheng
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毋要
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| Ninghua
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毋要
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| Yudu
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毋要, 毋敢
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| Ruijin
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毋要
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| Shicheng
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毋要
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| Shangyou (Shexi)
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毋要
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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毋好
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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毋好
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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毋好
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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毋好
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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毋好
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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毋好
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| Hong Kong
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毋好
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| Sabah (Longchuan)
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毋愛
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| Senai (Huiyang)
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毋好
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| Kuching (Hepo)
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唔愛
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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不要, 嫑
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| Shexian
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不要, 嫑
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| Tunxi
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不要, 嫑
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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不要, 不敢
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| Xinzhou
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不要, 嫑, 播
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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伓敢, 伓讓, 毋
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| Pucheng (Shibei)
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伓敢
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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伓通, 毋
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| Fuqing
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伓通
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| Matsu
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毋
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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毋通, 毋愛, 莫2, 𱰠, 莫用
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| Quanzhou
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毋通, 毋愛, 甭2, 莫用
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| Zhangzhou
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毋通, 莫2, 甭2, 𱰠, 莫用
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| Zhao'an
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孬
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| Taipei
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莫2
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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莫去
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| Kaohsiung
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莫2
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| Yilan
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毋通, 莫2
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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莫2
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| Tainan
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莫2, 甭2
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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莫2, 毋通, 甭2
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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莫2, 毋通, 甭2
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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毋通, 甭2
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| Pingnan (Shangdu)
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別
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| Chaozhou
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孬, 莫2
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| Shantou
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孬, 莫2
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
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莫2
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| Haifeng
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莫2
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)
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孬
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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孬
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| Penang (Teochew)
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莫2
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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莫2, 孬
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| Leizhou
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無地
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| Haikou
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無用, 莫2, 無莫
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| Qionghai
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無用
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
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無用
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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冇要
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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勿要, 𧟰
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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拗
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| Suzhou
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𧟰
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| Wuxi
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𧟰
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| Haimen
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拗, 拗要, 弗要
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| Danyang
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弗要, 𫸻
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| Hangzhou
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嫑
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| Hangzhou (Yuhang)
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弗要, 消, 𧟰
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| Ningbo
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莫, 甮
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| Wenzhou
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𧟰
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| Lishui
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⿰毋樂
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| Qingyuan
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⿰否樂
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| Jinhua
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𫸻, 弗要, 弗用
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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莫1, 不要
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| Loudi
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不要, 莫1
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| Shuangfeng
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莫1
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| Quanzhou
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別
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Descendants
Adjective
唔好
- (Cantonese) no good; not good
See also
- 不好 (bùhǎo), (contraction) 冇 (mou2)