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Jyutping
m4 ming4 baak6
Pinyin
n2 míng bái
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to not understand [colloquial]
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
唔通你唔明白佢嘅心意?
唔通你唔明白佢嘅心意?
m4 tung1 nei5 m4 ming4 baak6 keoi5 ge3 sam1 ji3
Don't you understand his intentions from his actions?
Cantonese
佢仲系细路仔,唔明白大人嘅事嘅。
佢仲係細路仔,唔明白大人嘅事嘅。
keoi5 zung6 hai6 sai3 lou6 zai2, m4 ming4 baak6 daai6 jan4 ge3 si6 ge2.
She is still young, she won't understand adult matters.
Cantonese
我唔明白呢句说话嘅含意。
我唔明白呢句説話嘅含意。
I don't understand the implication of this statement.
Cantonese
佢唔明白父母点解离婚,所以成日都好唔开心,需要社工开导。
佢唔明白父母點解離婚,所以成日都好唔開心,需要社工開導。
He is unhappy all the time, as he doesn't understand why his parents got divorced. He needs a social worker to talk things out.
Cantonese
唔通你仲唔明白我咩?
唔通你仲唔明白我咩?
m4 tung1 nei5 zung6 m4 ming4 baak6 ngo5 me1?
難道你還不明白我嗎?
Is it true that you still don't understand me?