粵

不bat1成sing4文man4

bat1 sing4 man4bù chéng wén

English

  1. unwritten (rule)
  2. something that does not exist officially but people generally accept and obey it.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔以明文形式展示,但係大家都遵從嘅嘢

Examples

  • 不成文法

    unwritten law

  • 不成文憲法

    uncodified constitution

  • 不成文嘅做法

    unwritten practice

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

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