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Jyutping m4 cit3
Pinyin wú qiè

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 詞綴
    跟​喺​動​詞​後​面​,​表示​無足​夠​嘅​時​間​,​或者​無辦法​係​限時​之​內​做​完​嗰​樣​嘢
    too late to do something; not having enough time to do something
    • 趕唔切
      赶唔切
      gon2 m4 cit3
      cannot reach in time
    • 我就嚟遲到喇,食唔切早餐。
      我就嚟迟到喇,食唔切早餐。
      ngo5 zau6 lai4 ci4 dou3 laa3, sik6 m4 cit3 zou2 caan1.
      I'm going to be late, I don't have enough time to have breakfast.
  2. 反義詞
    得切
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to not have enough time to do something
    • 趕唔切
      赶唔切
      gon2 m4 cit3
      cannot reach in time
    • 我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
      我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
      ngo5 gam1 ziu1 gon2 zyu6 ceot1 mun4 hau2, sik6 m4 cit3 zou2 caan1.
      I was in a hurry to leave today, so I did not have time to have breakfast.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 來不及 – 来不及

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Jyutping m4 cit3
Pinyin n2 qiè

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to not be able to do something in time
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我以为佢系因为我俾唔切钱而嬲咗我。
    我以為佢係因為我俾唔切錢而嬲咗我。
    ngo5 ji5 wai4 keoi5 hai6 jan1 wai4 ngo5 bei2 m4 cit3 cin2 ji4 niu5 zo2 ngo5 。
    • I thought she was angry at me because I didn't pay the bill in time.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    因为人手太少,所以我哋做唔切啲嘢。
    因為人手太少,所以我哋做唔切啲嘢。
    jan1 wai6 jan4 sau2 taai3 siu2, so2 ji5 ngo5 dei6 zou6 m4 cit3 di1 je5.
    • We are unable to finish up the work on time because of the shortage of manpower.
  2. Cantonese
    上唔切上班巴士,冇撞正爆軚,未尝唔系塞翁失马。
    上唔切上班巴士,冇撞正爆軚,未嘗唔係塞翁失馬。
    soeng5 m4 cit3 soeng6 baan1 baa1 si2, mou5 zong6 zeng3 baau3 taai1, mei6 soeng4 m4 hai6 coi3 jung1 sat1 maa5.
    • I had missed the previous bus, but it turned out that I didn't suffer from its burst tyre. It was not that bad.
  3. Cantonese
    你赶唔切交功课就麻烦喇!
    你趕唔切交功課就麻煩喇!
    nei5 gon2 m4 cit3 gaau1 gung1 fo3 zau6 maa4 faan4 laa3!
    • If you can't hand in your homework on time, you'll be in trouble.
  4. Cantonese
    你就算做唔切,好歹都畀个答复我吖!
    你就算做唔切,好歹都畀個答覆我吖!
    nei5 zau6 zyun3 zou6 m4 cit3, hou2 daai2 dou1 bei2 go3 daap3 fuk1 ngo5 aa1!
    • Even if you couldn't finish it, you should give me a reply regardless.
  5. Cantonese
    佢赶唔切煞车,所以撞咗前面架车。
    佢趕唔切煞車,所以撞咗前面架車。
    keoi5 gon2 m4 cit3 saat3 ce1, so2 ji5 zong6 zo2 cin4 min6 gaa3 ce1.
    • He couldn't brake the car in time and crashed into the car in front of him.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    赶唔切
    趕唔切
    gon2 m4 cit3
    • unable to catch up with
  2. Cantonese
    三日时间太抆,我惊做唔切。
    三日时间太抆,我惊做唔切。
    saam1 jat6 si4 gaan3 taai3 man3, ngo5 geng1 zou6 m4 cit3.
    • Three days are barely enough. I fear I won't be able to complete (my work).
  3. Cantonese
    我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
    我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
    ngo5 gam1 ziu1 gon2 zyu6 ceot1 mun4 hau2, sik6 m4 cit3 zou2 caan1.
    • I was in a hurry to leave today, so I did not have time to have breakfast.