冇腦

See also: 冇脑

Chinese

		not have (dialectal)	brain
trad. (冇腦)		冇	腦
simp. (冇脑)		冇	脑

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): mou⁵ nou⁵

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): mau¹ nau²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁵ nou⁵
    • Yale: móuh nóuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ nou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ nou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ nou̯¹³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: mau¹ nau²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵐbau³³ ⁿdau⁵⁵/

Adjective

冇腦

1. (Cantonese) brainless; stupid

   做咩你咁冇腦㗎？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
   做咩你咁冇脑㗎？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]

   zou⁶ me¹ nei⁵ gam³ mou⁵ nou⁵ gaa³? [Jyutping]

   Why are you so stupid?

Derived terms

• 波大冇腦／波大冇脑
• 頭大冇腦，腦大生草／头大冇脑，脑大生草