冇大冇細

Chinese

		not have (Cantonese)	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	not have (Cantonese)	fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender
trad. (冇大冇細)		冇	大	冇	細
simp. (冇大冇细)		冇	大	冇	细

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁵ daai⁶ mou⁵ sai³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁵ daai⁶ mou⁵ sai³
  - Yale: móuh daaih móuh sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ daai⁶ mou⁵ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ dai⁶ mou⁵ sei³
  - IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ tɑːi̯²² mou̯¹³ sɐi̯³³/

Idiom

冇大冇細

(Cantonese) to have no sense of who is senior and who is junior; to show no respect to elders

Synonyms

沒大沒小／没大没小 (méidàméixiǎo)

See also

目無尊長／目无尊长 (mùwúzūnzhǎng)

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