唔見得光

简 唔见得光 · 繁 唔見得光
Cantonese · source Jyutpingm4 gin3 dak1 gwong1

Meanings

  1. a description to something that cannot be revealed or exposed to the public, usually something that is scandalous or illegal
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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

mm1—呣m2m3—唔m4notm5—m6—
dak德dak1virtuedak2—dak3—dak4—dak5—特dak6special

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: n2 jian4 de5 guang1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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m4 gin3 dak1 gwong1

Cantonese word readings for 唔見得光. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Exact source record & identity唔見得光 唔见得光 [n2 jian4 de5 guang1] {m4 gin3 dak1 gwong1} /a description to something that cannot be revealed or exposed to the public, usually something that is scandalous or illegal/

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