「唔見」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: m4 gin3
Individual
Character Meaning:
not
to meet; to see; to experience; to feel; to consider; to regard
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to not see
    (Cant.) nei5jau5mou5gin3dou2lou5sai3aa3m4gin3wo3
    (Eng.) "Have you seen boss?" "No, I haven't."

  • to lose; to mislay; to misplace
    (Cant.) ngo5m4gin3zo2zi1bat1
    (Eng.) I've lost my pen.
    (Cant.) keoi5m4gin3zo2gei2bun2tou4syu1gun2ze3ge3syu1
    (Eng.) He lost several books borrowed from the library.

  • to not have met
    (Cant.) m4gin3jat1paai2nei5hou2ci5sau3zo2wo3
    (Eng.) After not seeing you for some time, it seems like you're thinner than before.

  • (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
    (Cant.) nei5gong2dou3gung1si1gam3caa1jau6m4gin3nei5zau2
    (Eng.) If your company is as bad as you describe, how come you haven't resigned yet?
    (Cant.) ping4si4gong2dou3zi6gei2gei2gam3oi3gwok3soeng6ci3seoi2zoi1m4gin3keoi5gyun1cin2
    (Eng.) She is always talking about how patriotic she is, but how come she didn't donate any money for the flood?

See also: 損失 丟失 失 失去
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