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Canto School

Pronunciation

搵

wan2

find

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When to use it

Use 搵唔到 for an action that cannot be achieved; 唔到 describes the unsuccessful result, rather than permission.

Examples

我搵唔到我個仔

ngo5 wan2 m4 dou2 ngo5 go3 zai2

I can’t find my son

我幫你搵另一隻

ngo5 bong1 nei5 wan2 ling6 jat1 zek3

I’ll find another one for you