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无所作为

wúsuǒzuòwéi

Traditional: 無所作為

attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive

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Meaning of 无所作为 in English

wúsuǒzuòwéiHSK 7–9Syllabus #9730
  1. attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive
  2. feckless

Characters

无 on its own →
wú · to lack

HSK words with 无

无HSK 4无法HSK 4无聊HSK 4无论HSK 4无关HSK 5无奈HSK 5无数HSK 5无限HSK 5无效HSK 5毫无HSK 6
所 on its own →
suǒ · classifier for houses, small buildings,

HSK words with 所

所以HSK 2厕所HSK 4所有HSK 4所HSK 5场所HSK 5派出所HSK 5无所谓HSK 6之所以HSK 6众所周知HSK 6所属HSK 7–9
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HSK words with 作

工作HSK 1作业HSK 3工作日HSK 3动作HSK 4叫作HSK 4作家HSK 4作品HSK 4作为HSK 4作文HSK 4作用HSK 4
为 on its own →
wèi · because of

HSK words with 为

因为HSK 2为什么HSK 2为HSK 3认为HSK 3为了HSK 3以为HSK 3成为HSK 4分为HSK 4作为HSK 4称为HSK 5

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