Taiwan Mandarin

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莫非

mò fēi·ㄇㄛˋ ㄈㄟ

“used to express a rhetorical question; could it be that...; is it possible that...; surely not...?”

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Do not; do not allow; there is none who; not; cannot; surname Mo; also pronounced mu, meaning dusk or a type of vegetable.

Not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; to oppose; to blame; to insist on; abbr. for Africa.