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懦
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Jyutping
no6
Pinyin
nuò
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
imbecile
timid
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
x
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character, obsolete
soft
character
^⁜ cowardly; weak
Definitions (Unihan)
weak, timid, cowardly
Cangjie Input
PMBB
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
您不是个懦夫。
您不是個懦夫。
nín bú shi gè nuò fū 。
You are not a coward.
Mandarin
你不是个懦夫。
你不是個懦夫。
nǐ bú shi gè nuò fū 。
You are not a coward.
Mandarin
懦夫难赢美女心。
懦夫難贏美女心。
nuò fū nán yíng měi nǚ xīn 。
Faint heart never won fair lady.
Mandarin
她对被称为懦夫很反感。
她對被稱為懦夫很反感。
tā duì bèi chēng wéi nuò fū hěn fǎn gǎn 。
She resented being called a coward.
Mandarin
他是个懦夫。
他是個懦夫。
tā shì gè nuò fū 。
He is a coward.
He's cowardly.
He's a coward.
He's a weakling.
He is cowardly.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我当面叫佢做懦夫。
我當面叫佢做懦夫。
ngo5 dong1 min2 giu3 keoi5 zou6 no6 fu1 。
I called him a coward to his face.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
一个懦弱嘅人好易俾人恰。
一個懦弱嘅人好易俾人恰。
jat1 go3 no6 joek6 ge3 jan4 hou2 ji6 bei2 jan4 hap1.
A coward is easily bullied.
Cantonese
懦夫克星
懦夫剋星
no6 fu1 hak1 sing1
coward liberator
Cantonese
佢个人做嘢好𥹉懦,成日嘥晒啲时间。
佢個人做嘢好𥹉懦,成日嘥晒啲時間。
keoi5 go3 jan4 zou6 je5 hou2 nap6 no6, seng4 jat6 saai1 saai3 di1 si4 gaan3.
He is quite indecisive at work and often wastes a lot of time.
Cantonese
我好怯懦
我好怯懦
ngo6 hou2 hip3 no6
I am so spineless.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
他是一个懦夫,一个分不清蛮力和大丈夫气概的恃强凌弱者。
他是一個懦夫,一個分不清蠻力和大丈夫氣概的恃強凌弱者。
tā shì yī ge nuò fū , yī ge fēn bù qīng mán lì hé dà zhàng fū qì gài de shì qiáng líng ruò zhě .
He's a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood.