奈...唔何

Cantonese · source Jyutpingnoi6…m4 ho4

Meanings

  1. …cannot intervene
  2. interfere
  3. stop whatever … is doing in anyway; simply can't do anything to … [colloquial]
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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: nai4… wu2 he2. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Exact source record & identity奈...唔何 奈...唔何 [nai4… wu2 he2] {noi6…m4 ho4} /…cannot intervene / interfere / stop whatever … is doing in anyway; simply can't do anything to … [colloquial]/

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