唔住

Chinese

hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not
 
to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop
simp. and trad.
(唔住)
唔 住

Pronunciation


Particle

唔住

  1. (not productive, Cantonese) cannot
    我頂唔住喇 / 我顶唔住喇 [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  ngo5 deng2 m4 zyu6 laa3 [Jyutping]  ―  I cannot bear it already
    我對你唔住 / 我对你唔住 [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  ngo5 deoi3 nei5 m4 zyu6 [Jyutping]  ―  I cannot face you (I am sorry)

Derived terms

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