唔定
m4 ding6m4 ding2n2 dìng
English
- literal meaning
- translation: unsure
- unstable; this term is seldom used alone, it is always used with another adjective to form a proper term, to loosely imply something that is 'not set' or 'not fixed' in any particular way
- can't say for sure; usually used to highlight some possibility
粵語 — Cantonese
- 講唔埋;表示有可能;一般用於謂語之後,通常同「都」一齊用
Examples
我坐唔定。
I can't sit still.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
話唔定你啱嘅。
You may be right about that.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我話唔定做一陣就會放棄,走去瞓晏覺算。
I may give up soon and just nap instead.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
可能佢有咗都唔定。
She could be pregnant, maybe.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk