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Jyutping mou5 lei5 jau4
Pinyin wú lǐ yóu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. without reason; unfounded; it cannot be possible that; how can it be?
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢啱啱先食完晏,无理由会肚饿。
    佢啱啱先食完晏,無理由會肚餓。
    keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 ngaan3 , mou4 lei5 jau4 wui5 tou5 ngo6 。
    • He cannot be hungry; he has just had lunch.
    • He can't be hungry. He's just had lunch.
    • He just had food; he cannot be hungry.
  2. Cantonese
    你啱啱先食完晚餐,无理由咁快就肚饿𠮶㖞。
    你啱啱先食完晚餐,無理由咁快就肚餓嗰喎。
    nei5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 maan5 caan1 , mou4 lei5 jau4 gam3 faai3 zau6 tou5 ngo6 go2 wo5 。
    • You can't be hungry. You've just had dinner.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    无理由乱发脾气会让别人反感。
    無理由亂髮脾氣會讓別人反感。
    wú lǐ yóu luàn fā pí qi huì ràng bié ren fǎn gǎn 。
    • Losing your temper for no reason would invite the resentment of others.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢无理由会无端端发嬲。
    佢無理由會無端端發嬲。
    keoi5 mou5 lei5 jau4 wui5 mou4 dyun1 dyun1 faat3 nau1.
    • She won't angry without reason.