Pronunciation of '唔關我事'
The phrase '唔關我事' is a Cantonese expression meaning 'It's none of my business' or 'It has nothing to do with me.' It is commonly used in informal settings to express detachment or disassociation from a matter.
Word Origin
This phrase originates from Cantonese, a Chinese dialect primarily spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong province.
Pronunciation Details
廣東話
表示“這件事與我無關”,用於表達不參與或不負責。
“唔”發音為“m4”,第四聲(低沉調);“關”發音為“gwaan1”,第一聲(高平調);“我”發音為“ngo5”,第五聲(中升調);“事”發音為“si6”,第六聲(低降調)。
English (United States)
A Cantonese phrase meaning 'It's none of my business' or 'It has nothing to do with me.'
Pronounced as 'm kwan wo si.' 'm̩' is a syllabic 'm,' 'kwan' as in 'kwan,' 'wɔ' as in 'war,' and 'sɪ' as in 'sit.'