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唔識轉膊 (m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3) — to be pig-headed and lacking the ability to adapt [colloquial] in Cantonese

mˎ₄唔sikˉ¹識zyun˗₃轉bok˗₃膊
简 唔识转膊
Mandarin Pinyin: n2 shi2 zhuan3 bo2

Meaning of 唔識轉膊

nounto be pig-headed and lacking the ability to adapt [colloquial]

Characters in 唔識轉膊

唔m4
not; no | [華] 不
識sik1
know; recognize; discern
轉zyun2
transfer; pass on; transmit
膊bok3
shoulder

Words Containing 唔識轉膊

托柒唔識轉膊tok3 cat6 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3
describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt to different circumstances, which is just another way to call someone stupid [colloquial]
托杉唔識轉膊tok3 caam3 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3
describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt to different circumstances, which is just another way to call someone stupid [colloquial]
托塔都唔識轉膊tok3 taap3 dou1 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3
describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt to different circumstances, which is just another way to call someone stupid [colloquial]

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