粵

無mou4故gu3

simp无故
mou4 gu3wú gù

English

  1. without cause or reason
  2. without reason; unreasonably

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 無啦啦;冇合理原因

Examples

  • 呢間公司無故裁員,有好多人去勞工處投訴。

    Since this company reduced staff for no reason, many of them complained to the Labour Department.

  • 湯姆無故地笑。

    Tom laughed for no reason.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 我被无故辞退了。

    I was fired without cause.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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