(min5) — forbid; prohibit; not allowed in Cantonese

minˏ₅
Mandarin Pinyin: mian3

Meaning of

nounforbid; prohibit; not allowed
nounspare from; exempt from; dispense with
noundismiss from (post); remove from (office); relieve
nounavoid; avert; escape

Example Sentences with

go a bit too far; be rather too presumptuous
We must correct what has been done wrong, but also avoid making correction beyond what is really necessary.
hoiˉ¹min˗₃taiˎ₄laaˉ¹
Turn on the speakerphone!
jungˍ₆ganˊ²min˗₃taiˎ₄
Using the speakerphone.
min˗₃taiˎ₄waaiˍ₆zoˊ²
The speakerphone is broken.
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