冇得食 [－－－]

Jyutping mou5 dak1 sik6
Pinyin mǎo dé shí

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 沒有什麼可吃的 – 没有什么可吃的
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    抗日时期，生活喺水深火热之中，有时连饭都冇得食㗎。
    抗日時期，生活喺水深火熱之中，有時連飯都冇得食㗎。
    kong3 jat6 si4 kei4, sang1 wut6 hai2 seoi2 sam1 fo2 jit6 zi1 zung1, jau5 si4 lin4 faan6 dou1 mou5 dak1 sik6 gaa3.
    • In the period we fought against the Japanese, we suffered so much that sometimes we did not even have food.
  2. Cantonese
    小学𠮶阵我系风纪嚟㗎，小息成日要当值冇得食嘢。
    小學嗰陣我係風紀嚟㗎，小息成日要當值冇得食嘢。
    siu2 hok6 go2 zan2 ngo5 hai6 fung1 gei2 lai4 gaa3, siu2 sik1 seng4 jat6 jiu3 dong1 zik6 mou5 dak1 sik6 je5.
    • I was a prefect back in my primary school, I was on duty during recesses and didn't have time for snacks.
  3. Cantonese
    哎唷，冇晒朱古力饼食嗱？惨惨啰，冇得食。
    哎唷，冇晒朱古力餅食嗱？慘慘囉，冇得食。
    ai1 jo3, mou5 saai3 zyu1 gu1 lik1 beng2 sik6 laa4? caam2 caam2 lo3, mou2 dak1 sik6.
    • Oh, no more chocolate cookies? Poor you, none left for you I guess.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    个乞儿眼光光睇住人哋食饭，自己一粒米都冇得食，真系冇阴功！
    个乞儿眼光光睇住人哋食饭，自己一粒米都冇得食，真系冇阴功！
    go3 hat1 ji1 ngaan5 gwong1 gwong1 tai2 zyu6 jan4 dei6 sik6 faan6, zi6 gei2 jat1 lap1 mai5 dou1 mou5 dak1 sik6, zan1 hai6 mou5 jam1 gung1!
    • The beggar just looked helplessly at other people eating without a grain of rice for himself to eat. What a pity!