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Jyutping saam1 bat1 gun2
Pinyin sān bù guǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. of undetermined status
  2. unregulated
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​一個​地方​冇​受​控制​,​尤其​係​冇​受​任何​地方​嘅​司法​管制​;​本身​係​描述​以前​嘅​九​龍​寨​城​治​權​區​域​,​英國​政府​唔​管​、​香港政府​唔​管​、​中國​政府​(​包括​大清​國​、​中華民國​及​中華​人民​共和​國​)​唔​管​,​三者​都​管​唔​到​,​實施​唔​到治權​、​司法​權​,​就​叫​三不管​。
    (of places or areas) uncontrolled and not falling under any jurisdiction; originally referring to 九龍寨城gau2lung4zaai3sing4 "the Kowloon Walled City"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, of an area, usually
    to be not managed, controlled, supervised or administered by any party
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    以前九龙城寨系三不管,所以喺好多人心目中系九反地。
    以前九龍城寨係三不管,所以喺好多人心目中係九反地。
    ji5 cin4 gau2 lung4 sing4 zaai6 hai6 saam1 bat1 gun2, so2 ji5 hai2 hou2 do1 jan4 sam1 muk6 zung1 hai6 gau2 faan2 dei6.
    • In the past, the Kowloon Walled City was an area which did not fall under jurisdiction of the three governments, so it was regarded by many as a chaotic place.