(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:見唔到
eng:to not see
<eg>
yue:「你有冇見到老細啊?」「唔見喎。」 (nei5 jau5 mou5 gin3 dou2 lou5 sai3 aa3? m4 gin3 wo3.)
eng:"Have you seen boss?" "No, I haven't."
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<explanation>
yue:揾唔到、#遺失 咗一樣嘢
eng:to lose; to mislay; to misplace
<eg>
yue:我唔見咗枝筆。 (ngo5 m4 gin3 zo2 zi1 bat1.)
eng:I've lost my pen.
<eg>
yue:佢唔見咗幾本圖書館借嘅書。 (keoi5 m4 gin3 zo2 gei2 bun2 tou4 syu1 gun2 ze3 ge3 syu1.)
eng:He lost several books borrowed from the library.
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<explanation>
yue:冇同一個人見面;冇見
eng:to not have met
<eg>
yue:唔見一排,你好似瘦咗喎! (m4 gin3 jat1 paai2, nei5 hou2 ci5 sau3 zo2 wo3!)
eng:After not seeing you for some time, it seems like you're thinner than before.
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<explanation>
yue:反問點解某人唔做某樣嘢
eng:(as a question) followed by a verb to inquire as to why someone has failed to take that action; usually in the form of: given X, why haven't you done Y
<eg>
yue:你講到公司咁差,又唔見你走? (nei5 gong2 dou3 gung1 si1 gam3 caa1, jau6 m4 gin3 nei5 zau2?)
eng:If your company is as bad as you describe, how come you haven't resigned yet?
<eg>
yue:平時講到自己幾咁愛國,上次水災唔見佢捐錢? (ping4 si4 gong2 dou3 zi6 gei2 gei2 gam3 oi3 gwok3, soeng6 ci3 seoi2 zoi1 m4 gin3 keoi5 gyun1 cin2?)
eng:She is always talking about how patriotic she is, but how come she didn't donate any money for the flood?