忍唔住
Chinese
| to bear; to endure; to tolerate | hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | to live; to dwell; to reside to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (忍唔住) | 忍 | 唔 | 住 | |
| simp. #(忍唔住) | 忍 | 唔 | 住 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jan2 m4 zyu6
- Yale: yán m̀h jyuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jan2 m4 dzy6
- Guangdong Romanization: yen2 m4 ju6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐn³⁵ m̩²¹ t͡syː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
忍唔住
- (Cantonese) to be unable to bear
- 有時係忍唔住笑。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- From: 1 May 2015, Leung Chun-ying's response to Leung Kwok-hung's protest at Labour Day's dinner party ([1])
- jau5 si4 hai6 jan2 m4 zyu6 siu3. [Jyutping]
- Sometimes I can't help laughing.
有时系忍唔住笑。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
- 受不了 (shòubùliǎo)
- 受不得
- 受勿了 (Wu)
- 吃不消 (chībùxiāo)
- 吃勿消 (7chiq-veq-shiau) (Wu)
- 忍不住 (rěnbùzhù)
- 𢴳勿牢 (Wu)
- 擋𣍐牢 / 挡𫧃牢 (Hokkien)
- 擱不住 / 搁不住
- 𣍐堪 / 𫧃堪 (Hokkien)
- 𣍐堪得 / 𫧃堪得 (Hokkien)
- 𣍐打限 / 𫧃打限 (Hokkien, Malaysia, Singapore)
- 禁不住
- 行勿住 (Wu)
- 行勿消 (Wu)
- 行勿落 (6ghaon-veq8-loq8) (Wu)
- 頂唔順 / 顶唔顺 (ding2 m4 seon6) (Cantonese)
- 食𣍐消 / 食𫧃消 (Hokkien)
- 食𣍐焦 / 食𫧃焦 (Hokkien)