冇來由 (mou5 loi4 jau4) — unreasonable in Cantonese
mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由简 冇来由
Mandarin Pinyin: mao3 lai2 you2
Meaning of 冇來由
noununreasonable
Example Sentences with 冇來由
keoiˏ₅佢mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由faat˗₃發nauˉ¹嬲。
He got angry for no reason.
neiˏ₅你mˎ₄唔houˊ²好mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由cou˗₃嘈。
Don't make a fuss for no reason.
keoiˏ₅佢mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由gam˗₃咁gongˊ²講。
He said that for no reason.
ginˍ₆件siˍ₆事mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由。
This matter is baseless.
keoiˏ₅佢mouˏ₅冇loiˎ₄來jauˎ₄由gwaa˗₃掛zyuˍ₆住neiˏ₅你。
She misses you for no apparent reason.
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