Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
無
wú
Description
“无”的意思是“没有”，用来表示某个东西不存在。
"無" means "not have" or "none", used to indicate the absence of something.
它常常出现在词语里，比如“无聊”、“无所谓”。
It often appears in words like "无聊" (bored) and "无所谓" (doesn't matter).
Meanings
无wú
to not have; without; nothing
我今天无事可做。
I have nothing to do today.
无wú
used as a prefix meaning "-less" or "un-"
这里的水是无色的。
The water here is colorless.
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Notes
- Nuance
无 is more formal/literary than 没有, common in compounds and set phrases.
- Etymology
an ancient character meaning "nonexistence," opposite of 有 (to have).
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