粵

無mou4謂wai6

simp无谓
mou4 wai6wú wèi

English

  1. pointless
  2. unimportant; inconsequential; trivial
  3. meaningless
  4. useless; meaningless
  5. unnecessarily

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔重要、無聊、濕星
  2. 冇用、嘥氣、冇意義

Examples

  • 喊都無謂

    it's no use crying over spilt milk

  • 喊都無謂啦。

    There's no use crying over spilt milk.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 講就無謂,做就最實際。

    Action speaks louder than words.

  • 我哋唔好為埋啲無謂嘢嗌交啦。

    Let's not quibble over trivial matters.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我老婆行街,成日買埋啲無謂嘢。

    My wife always buys useless stuff when she goes shopping. ----

  • 你花太多時間擔心埋啲無無謂謂嘅嘢喇。

    You spend too much time worrying about things that don't matter.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 唔好成日做埋晒啲無謂嘢,正正經經揾啲嘢學下啦!

    Don't waste your time on trivial things. Go find something meaningful to learn!

  • 如果我哋繼續洗錢買埋啲無謂嘢,好快就會窮到燶。

    We'll be broke soon if we don't stop spending money on things we don't need.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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