Cantonese Dictionary

無端白事

mou4 dyun1 baak6 si6

Mandarin: wu2 duan1 bai2 shi4

Simplified: 无端白事

(slang) for nothing; for no reason at all; totally uncalled-for

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無端端

mou4 dyun1 dyun1

Cantonese

for no reason; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning; unprovoked | Mand.: 無端

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無米之炊

mou4 mai5 zi1 ceoi1

Mandarin: wu2 mi3 zhi1 chui1

Simplified: 无米之炊

(idiom) saying someone must have some essentials to complete a task such as a sophisticated housewife is unable to cook rice without rice-ingredient

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無精打采

mou4 zing1 daa2 coi2

Mandarin: wu2 jing1 da3*2 cai3

drained of energy; pooped; lackadaisical; listless; indifferent; limp;

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無綫

mou4 sin3

Mandarin: wu2 xian4

Simplified: 无綫

wireless

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無線

mou4 sin3

Mandarin: wu2 xian4

wireless

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無線上網

mou4 sin3 soeng5 mong5

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 shang4 wang3

Simplified: 无线上网

wireless internet

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無線寬帶

mou4 sin3 fun1 daai3

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 kuan1 dai4

wireless broadband

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無線寬頻

mou4 sin3 fun1 pan4

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 kuan1 pin2

wireless broadband

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無線應用協議

mou4 sin3 jing3 jung6 hip3 ji5

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 ying4 yong4 xie2 yi4

WAP (wireless application protocol)

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無線應用通訊協定

mou4 sin3 jing3 jung6 tung1 seon3 hip3 ding6

WAP (wireless application protocol)

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無線網絡

mou4 sin3 mong5 lok3

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 wang3 luo4

wireless LAN; WiFi | Also '無線網路'

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無線網路

mou4 sin3 mong5 lou6

wireless LAN; WiFi | Also 無線網絡

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無線電

mou4 sin3 din6

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4

Simplified: 无线电

radio (as in transmission)

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無線電傳呼機

mou4 sin3 din6 cyun4 fu1 gei1

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 chuan2 hu1 ji1

Simplified: 无线电传呼机

a radio pager; a bleeper

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無線電台

mou4 sin3 din6 toi4

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 tai2

Simplified: 无线电台

a radio station

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無線電報

mou4 sin3 din6 bou3

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 bao4

Simplified: 无线电报

radiotelegraph; radiotelegram

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無線電波

mou4 sin3 din6 bo1

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 bo1

radio waves; wireless electric wave

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無線電視

mou4 sin3 din6 si6

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 shi4

Simplified: 无线电视

(TV Channel) Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB

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無線電視台

mou4 sin3 din6 si6 toi4

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 shi4 tai2

TVB, Hong Kong TV Channel

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無線電視明珠台

mou4 sin3 din6 si6 ming4 zyu1 toi4

Pearl Channel

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無線電視翡翠台

mou4 sin3 din6 si6 fei2 ceoi3 toi4

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 shi4 fei3 cui4 tai2

Simplified: 无线电视翡翠台

TVB Jade, a television channel in Hong Kong

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無線電話

mou4 sin3 din6 waa6*2

Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 hua4

a radio telephone

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無緣無故

mou4 jyun4 mou4 gu3

Mandarin: wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4

no reason, no cause, totally uncalled for

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無罪

mou4 zeoi6

Mandarin: wu2 zui4

innocent; not guilty

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無聊

mou4 liu4

Mandarin: wu2 liao2

Simplified: 无聊

bored; boring

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無聊之至

mou4 liu4 zi1 zi3

Mandarin: wu2 liao2 zhi1 zhi4

utterly boring

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無聊賴

mou4 liu4 laai6

Mandarin: wu2 liao2 lai4

Simplified: 无聊赖

to be utterly bored; to not have any sustenance; spiritual void

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無聲狗

mou4 seng1 gau2

Mandarin: wu2 sheng1 gou3

Simplified: 无声狗

(noun) soundless, quiet or silent dogs

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無聲狗咬死人

mou4 seng1 gau2 ngaau5 sei2 jan4

Mandarin: wu2 sheng1 gou3 yao3 si3 ren2

Simplified: 无声狗咬死人

(Cantonese analogy- figurative meaning) a soundless dog will bite someone to death

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