未嘗 [－尝]

Jyutping mei6 soeng4
Pinyin wèi cháng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. not ever
  2. not necessarily
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    同​後​面​嘅​否定​形式​「​唔​」​、​「​冇​」​連用​，​表示​可能
    used before a negation word e.g. 唔m4 and 冇mou5 to make a guarded assertion or indicate possibility
    • 呢個未嘗唔係一個好主意。
      呢个未尝唔系一个好主意。
      ni1 go3 mei6 soeng4 m4 hai6 jat1 go3 hou2 zyu2 ji3.
      This might not be a bad idea.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    两队至今均未尝败绩。
    兩隊至今均未嘗敗績。
    liǎng duì zhì jīn jūn wèi cháng bài jī 。
    • Both teams are unbeaten.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonais
    上唔切上班巴士，没撞正爆軚，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.
  2. Cantonais
    呢个未尝唔系一个好主意。
    呢個未嘗唔係一個好主意。
    ni1 go3 mei6 soeng4 m4 hai6 jat1 go3 hou2 zyu2 ji3.
    • This might not be a bad idea.