冇理由

Chinese

not have (dialectal) reason; grounds; justification
trad. (冇理由) 冇 理由
simp. #(冇理由) 冇 理由
alternative forms 無理由／无理由

Pronunciation

Verb

冇理由

  1. (Cantonese) it is unreasonable; it is impossible; it cannot be
    你自己闖禍，冇理由要人哋幫你執手尾。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    你自己闯祸，冇理由要人哋帮你执手尾。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 zi6 gei2 cong2 wo6, mou5 lei5 jau4 jiu3 jan4 dei6 bong1 nei5 zap1 sau2 mei5. [Jyutping]
    You're the one who got into trouble. It's unreasonable for others to pick up after you.
    我琴日先至入油之嘛，冇理由咁快冇晒油㗎。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    ngo5 kam4 jat6 sin1 zi3 jap6 jau4-2 zi1 maa3, mou5 lei5 jau4 gam3 faai3 mou5 saai3 jau4-2 gaa3. [Jyutping]
    I just refueled my car yesterday. It is impossible that my tank is almost empty this quickly.

Synonyms

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