冇手尾

Chinese

		not have (dialectal)	unfinished tasks; loose ends; problems following an event
trad. (冇手尾)		冇	手尾
simp. ^#(冇手尾)		冇	手尾

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁵ sau² mei⁵

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁵ sau² mei⁵
  - Yale: móuh sáu méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ sau² mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ seo² méi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ sɐu̯³⁵ mei̯¹³/

Adjective

冇手尾

(Cantonese) never finishing what one starts; irresponsible
(Cantonese) never cleaning up after oneself; irresponsible

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