冇咁 (mou5 gam3) — not so; not very; not that | [華] 沒有那麼 | Syn.: 唔係幾 in Cantonese
mouˏ₅冇gam˗₃咁Mandarin Pinyin: mao3 gan1
Meaning of 冇咁
nounnot so; not very; not that | [華] 沒有那麼 | Syn.: 唔係幾
nounnot so [colloquial]
Example Sentences with 冇咁
呢杯酒冇咁掯，啱你飲
This glass of wine is not so strong; suitable for you.
gamˉ¹今ci˗₃次neiˏ₅你houˊ²好je5,嘢，batˉ¹不gwo˗₃過haaˍ₆下ci˗₃次mouˏ₅冇gam˗₃咁houˊ²好coiˊ²彩ge˗₃嘅laa˗₃嘞！
You got away this time, but you won't be so lucky next time!
keoiˏ₅佢soengˊ²想aakˉ¹呃ngo5?我？mouˏ₅冇gam˗₃咁ji6!易！neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。
He wants to trick me? Not so easy! You have a plan, I have a countermeasure.
ngoˏ₅我mouˏ₅冇gamˊ²咁ge˗₃嘅noiˍ₆耐lik6.力。
I don't have that kind of stamina.
ngoˏ₅我mouˏ₅冇gam˗₃咁ge˗₃嘅daamˊ²膽loeng6.量。
I don't have that kind of courage.
Characters in 冇咁
Words Containing 冇咁
弊弊都冇咁弊bai2 bai6 dou1 mou5 gam3 bai6
the worst case senario; the worst possible circumstances; nothing more terrible or lousy than
鬼打都冇咁醒gwai2 daa2 dou1 mou5 gam3 sing2
very clever, smart, ingenuity
冇咁好氣mou5 gam3 hou2 hei3
to quit being involved with sth (lit., "no so good air")
冇咁大個頭就唔好帶咁大頂帽mou5 gam3 daai6 go3 tau4 zau6 m4 hou2 daai3 gam3 daai6 deng2 mou6
one can only spend as much as one can afford; one should not over stretch beyond their limits / power / abilities; to not bite off more than one can chew [colloquial]
珍珠都冇咁真zan1 zyu1 dou1 mou5 gam3 zan1
it's definitely true (an emphatic reply to a question if something is really true or not)
話都冇咁快waa6 dou1 mou5 gam3 faai3
quicker than words can tell
發夢冇咁早faat3 mung6 mou5 gam2 zou2
too early for dreams (spoken)
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