How to say NO

Grammar yes or no question

Verb / adjective + Not 唔 m⁴ + Verb / adjectives

你食唔食朱古力

nei⁵ sik⁶ m⁴ sik⁶ zyu¹ku¹lik¹

你開唔開心 ?

nei⁵ hoi¹ m⁴ hoi¹sam¹ ?

Grammar to say No

Not 唔 m⁴ + Verb / adjectives 

我唔食朱古力

ngo⁵ m⁴ sik⁶ zyu¹ku¹lik¹

我唔開心

ngo⁵ m⁴ hoi¹sam¹

 How to say No in Cantonese 

M⁴ HAI⁶ 唔係

literally it means : no， it's not，not to be

function : to disagree or to say something is wrong

M⁴ HOU² 唔好

literally it means : 

function : to reject a suggestion 

M⁴ TAK¹ 唔得 

Literally means : No (cannot)

function : to forbid，not to allow 

M⁴ HO¹YI⁵ 唔可以

M⁴ SAI² 唔使

Literally means : No (no need)

fuction : to refuse an offer

MOU⁵ 冇

Literally means : No (do not have)

function : to express that you do not have certain thing, or you haven't done something.

Try to learn how to express say NO in this sentence and write your answer in comment down below.

我覺得蝦餃最好食

ngo⁵ kok³tak¹ haa¹kau² zeoi³ hou²sik⁶

I think shrimp dumpling most delicious 

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三加一等如五

saam¹ ka¹ yat¹ tang²jyu⁴ em⁵

3 + 1 = 5

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我哋今日食薄餅

ngo⁵ tei⁶ kam¹yat⁶ sik⁶ pok⁶peng²

We today eat pizza

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