勿要
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]do not | important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce | ||
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trad. (勿要) | 勿 | 要 | |
simp. #(勿要) | 勿 | 要 | |
alternative forms | 弗要 |
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]勿要 (Wu)
- don't want
- don't need to
- 勿要客氣/勿要客气 [Shanghainese] ― 8veq-iau 7khaq-chi [Wugniu] ― you're welcome (literally: no need to be so polite)
- do not; don't (as an imperative)
- To indicate an undesirably or unexpectedly large degree or amount.
- 勿要忒好 [Shanghainese] ― 8veq-iau 7theq 5hau [Wugniu] ― Almost too good
- To indicate that an action or circumstance is undesirable to the speaker.