Dictionary - results for no

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
不	不	bù	- (negative prefix) - not - no
无	無	wú	- not to have - no - none - not - to lack - un- - -less
不是	不是	bùshì	- no - is not - not
不然	不然	bùrán	- not so - no - or else - otherwise - if not
任	任	rèn	- to assign - to appoint - to take up a post - office - responsibility - to let - to allow - to give free rein to - no matter (how, what etc) - classifier for the number of terms served in office, post, or rank
凭	憑	píng	- to lean against - to rely on - on the basis of - no matter (how, what etc) - proof
毋	毋	wú	- (literary) no - don't - to not have - nobody
不亚	不亞	bùyà	- no less than - not inferior to
不再	不再	bùzài	- no more - no longer
不啻	不啻	bùchì	- just as - no less than - like (sth momentous) - as good as - tantamount to
不好	不好	bùhǎo	- no good
不复	不復	bùfù	- no longer - no more
不敌	不敵	bùdí	- no match for - cannot beat
不管	不管	bùguǎn	- no matter (what, how) - regardless of - no matter
不着	不著	bùzháo	- no need - need not
不论	不論	bùlùn	- whatever - no matter what (who, how etc) - regardless of - not to discuss
不过	不過	bùguò	- only - merely - no more than - but - however - anyway (to get back to a previous topic) - cannot be more (after adjectival)
不遑	不遑	bùhuáng	- no time - too late to do anything
任凭	任憑	rènpíng	- no matter what - despite - to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
别管	別管	biéguǎn	- no matter (who, what etc)
可知	可知	kězhī	- evidently - clearly - no wonder - knowable
哪怕	哪怕	nǎpà	- even - even if - even though - no matter how
多达	多達	duōdá	- up to - no less than - as much as
失传	失傳	shīchuán	- not transmitted - no longer extant - lost in transmission
完了	完了	wánle	- to be finished - to be done for - ruined - gone to the dogs - oh no
客满	客滿	kèmǎn	- to have a full house - to be sold out - no vacancy
差劲	差勁	chàjìn	- bad - no good - below average - disappointing
废话	廢話	fèihuà	- nonsense - rubbish - superfluous words - You don't say! - No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
怪道	怪道	guàidào	- no wonder!
晕死	暈死	yūnsǐ	- Geez! - Shoot! - No way!
死活	死活	sǐhuó	- life or death - fate - no matter what - anyway - for the life of me
毋庸	毋庸	wúyōng	- no need for
没戏	沒戲	méixì	- (coll.) not a chance - no way - hopeless
满员	滿員	mǎnyuán	- full complement - at full strength - no vacancies
无偿	無償	wúcháng	- free - no charge - at no cost
无利	無利	wúlì	- no profit - not profitable - a hindrance - (to lend money) at no interest
无助	無助	wúzhù	- helpless - helplessness - feeling useless - no help
无妨	無妨	wúfáng	- no harm (in doing it) - One might as well. - It won't hurt. - no matter - it's no bother
无怪	無怪	wúguài	- No wonder! - not surprising
无期	無期	wúqī	- unspecified period - in the indefinite future - no fixed time - indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment)
无权	無權	wúquán	- no right - no entitlement - powerless
无由	無由	wúyóu	- to be unable (to do sth) - no reason to ... - without rhyme or reason
无疑	無疑	wúyí	- no doubt - undoubtedly
无益	無益	wúyì	- no good - not good for - not beneficial
无缘	無緣	wúyuán	- to have no opportunity - no way (of doing sth) - no chance - no connection - not placed (in a competition) - (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc
无论	無論	wúlùn	- no matter what or how - regardless of whether...
无间	無間	wújiàn	- very close - no gap between them - continuously - unbroken - hard to separate - indistinguishable
当真	當真	dāngzhēn	- to take seriously - serious - No joking, really!
白搭	白搭	báidā	- no use - no good
荒废	荒廢	huāngfèi	- to abandon (cultivated fields) - no longer cultivated - to lie waste - wasted - to neglect (one's work or study)
足足	足足	zúzú	- fully - no less than - as much as - extremely
不下于	不下于	bùxiàyú	- as many as - no less than - not inferior to - as good as - on a par with
不中用	不中用	bùzhōngyòng	- unfit for anything - no good - useless
不亚于	不亞於	bùyàyú	- no less than - not inferior to
别客气	別客氣	biékèqi	- don't mention it - no formalities, please
只不过	只不過	zhǐbuguò	- only - merely - nothing but - no more than
怨不得	怨不得	yuànbude	- cannot blame - no wonder
怪不得	怪不得	guàibude	- no wonder! - so that's why!
是不是	是不是	shìbùshì	- is or isn't - yes or no - whether or not
未命名	未命名	wèimìngmíng	- untitled - unnamed - no name - nameless - unknown name
架不住	架不住	jiàbuzhù	- (coll.) unable to withstand - cannot bear - can't stand it - no match for
没问题	沒問題	méiwèntí	- no problem
没门儿	沒門兒	méiménr	- no way - impossible
无人不	無人不	wúrénbù	- no man is not...
无将牌	無將牌	wújiàngpái	- no trumps (in card games)
无怪乎	無怪乎	wúguàihū	- No wonder! - not surprising
办不到	辦不到	bànbudào	- impossible - can't be done - no can do - unable to accomplish
一文不值	一文不值	yīwénbùzhí	- worthless (idiom) - no use whatsoever
不予评论	不予評論	bùyǔpínglùn	- No comment!
不值一文	不值一文	bùzhíyīwén	- worthless (idiom) - no use whatsoever
不加修饰	不加修飾	bùjiāxiūshì	- undecorated - unvarnished - no frills
不劳无获	不勞無獲	bùláowúhuò	- no pain, no gain (idiom)
不问好歹	不問好歹	bùwènhǎodǎi	- no matter what may happen (idiom)
不啻天渊	不啻天淵	bùchìtiānyuān	- no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiom); differing widely - worlds apart - the gap couldn't be bigger
不愧不怍	不愧不怍	bùkuìbùzuò	- no shame, no subterfuge (idiom); just and honorable - upright and above board
不知轻重	不知輕重	bùzhīqīngzhòng	- lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things - naive - doesn't know who's who - no sense of priorities
人烟稀少	人煙稀少	rényānxīshǎo	- no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
功德无量	功德無量	gōngdéwúliàng	- no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
学无止境	學無止境	xuéwúzhǐjìng	- no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study. - You live and learn.
彼此彼此	彼此彼此	bǐcǐbǐcǐ	- no better (or worse) than each other - both in the same boat
后悔不迭	後悔不迭	hòuhuǐbùdié	- no time for regrets - too late to do anything
措手不及	措手不及	cuòshǒubùjí	- no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
日无暇晷	日無暇晷	rìwúxiáguǐ	- no time to spare (idiom)
易如反掌	易如反掌	yìrúfǎnzhǎng	- easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy - no effort at all
未遑多让	未遑多讓	wèihuángduōràng	- no time to concede much - not outdone by - not inferior in any respect - in no way conceding to
束之高阁	束之高閣	shùzhīgāogé	- tied up in a bundle on a high shelf - to put sth on the back burner - no longer a high priority
板上钉钉	板上釘釘	bǎnshàngdìngdīng	- that clinches it - that's final - no two ways about it
机不可失	機不可失	jībùkěshī	- No time to lose! (idiom)
此起彼伏	此起彼伏	cǐqǐbǐfú	- up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession - no sooner one subsides, the next arises - repeating continuously - occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
毫不客气	毫不客氣	háobùkèqi	- no trace of politeness - unrestrained (criticism)
民不聊生	民不聊生	mínbùliáoshēng	- The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記\|史记[Shi3 ji4]) - no way of getting by
没上没下	沒上沒下	méishàngméixià	- no respect for seniors - lacking in manners
无以为生	無以為生	wúyǐwéishēng	- no way to get by
无依无靠	無依無靠	wúyīwúkào	- no one to rely on (idiom); on one's own - orphaned - left to one's own devices
无坚不摧	無堅不摧	wújiānbùcuī	- no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle - nothing one can't do - to carry everything before one
无大无小	無大無小	wúdàwúxiǎo	- no matter how big or small - not distinguishing junior and senior
无怨无悔	無怨無悔	wúyuànwúhuǐ	- no complaints - to have no regrets
无法挽救	無法挽救	wúfǎwǎnjiù	- incurable - no way of curing - hopeless
无缘无故	無緣無故	wúyuánwúgù	- no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for
无虞匮乏	無虞匱乏	wúyúkuìfá	- no fear of deficiency - sufficient - abundant
无计可施	無計可施	wújìkěshī	- no strategy left to try (idiom); at one's wit's end - at the end of one's tether - powerless
无路可逃	無路可逃	wúlùkětáo	- no way out - nowhere to go - trapped beyond hope of rescue - painted into a corner
百无一失	百無一失	bǎiwúyīshī	- no danger of anything going wrong - no risk at all
禁止吸烟	禁止吸煙	jìnzhǐxīyān	- No smoking!
义无反顾	義無反顧	yìwúfǎngù	- honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back - no surrender - to pursue justice with no second thoughts
举手投足	舉手投足	jǔshǒutóuzú	- lit. to lift a hand or move a leg (idiom); very easy - no effort at all
茶饭不思	茶飯不思	cháfànbùsī	- no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering - to have no appetite
茶饭无心	茶飯無心	cháfànwúxīn	- no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering - to have no appetite
莫衷一是	莫衷一是	mòzhōngyīshì	- unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice - no unanimous decision - still a matter of discussion
血本无归	血本無歸	xuèběnwúguī	- to lose one's life savings (e.g. after a bankruptcy) - no return for one's hard-earned savings
请别见怪	請別見怪	qǐngbiéjiànguài	- please don't be upset - no hard feelings - absit iniuria verbis - let injury by words be absent
请勿吸烟	請勿吸煙	qǐngwùxīyān	- No smoking - Please do not smoke
谢绝参观	謝絕參觀	xièjuécānguān	- closed to visitors - no admittance
进退两难	進退兩難	jìntuìliǎngnán	- no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma - trapped - in an impossible situation
进退失据	進退失據	jìntuìshījù	- no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); at a loss - in a hopeless situation
进退为难	進退為難	jìntuìwéinán	- no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma - trapped - in an impossible situation
进退维谷	進退維谷	jìntuìwéigǔ	- no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma - trapped - in an impossible situation
非同小可	非同小可	fēitóngxiǎokě	- extremely important - no small matter
不打不相识	不打不相識	bùdǎbùxiāngshí	- lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship - no discord, no concord
不首先使用	不首先使用	bùshǒuxiānshǐyòng	- no first use (policy for nuclear weapons) - NFU
八字没一撇	八字沒一撇	bāzìméiyīpiě	- lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom) - fig. things have not even begun to take shape - no sign of success yet
哑巴吃黄莲	啞巴吃黃蓮	yǎbachīhuánglián	- no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom) - also written 啞巴吃黃連\|哑巴吃黄连 - (often precedes 有苦說不出\|有苦说不出[you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1])
哑巴吃黄连	啞巴吃黃連	yǎbachīhuánglián	- no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom) - also written 啞巴吃黃蓮\|哑巴吃黄莲 - (often precedes 有苦說不出\|有苦说不出[you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1])
有教无类法	有教無類法	Yǒujiàowúlèifǎ	- No Child Left Behind Act, USA 2001
无毒不丈夫	無毒不丈夫	wúdúbùzhàngfu	- no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
无风不起浪	無風不起浪	wúfēngbùqǐlàng	- lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason - no smoke without fire
花无百日红	花無百日紅	huāwúbǎirìhóng	- No flower can bloom for a hundred days. - Good times do not last long. (idiom)
覆巢无完卵	覆巢無完卵	fùcháowúwánluǎn	- lit. when the nest overturns no egg remains intact - no member escapes unscathed from a family disaster (idiom)
不见一点踪影	不見一點蹤影	bùjiànyīdiǎnzōngyǐng	- no trace to be seen
不足为外人道	不足為外人道	bùzúwéiwàiréndào	- no use to tell others - let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
八字还没一撇	八字還沒一撇	bāzìháiméiyīpiě	- lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 - things have not even begun to take shape - no sign of success yet
名不正言不顺	名不正言不順	míngbuzhèngyánbushùn	- unjustified and undeserving of such description - identity or status is unverified, or inconsistent in detail - unworthy of the title (or name), or reputation - no valid reason as justification - words without weight - cf 名正言順\|名正言顺
哀莫大于心死	哀莫大於心死	āimòdàyúxīnsǐ	- nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子\|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) - no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices - the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart - nothing is more wretched than apathy
八字还没一撇儿	八字還沒一撇兒	bāzìháiméiyīpiěr	- lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 - things have not even begun to take shape - no sign of success yet
胜不骄，败不馁	勝不驕，敗不餒	shèngbùjiāo,bàibùněi	- no arrogance in victory, no despair in defeat
船到桥门自会直	船到橋門自會直	chuándàoqiáoménzìhuìzhí	- lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem - no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)
狗嘴里吐不出象牙	狗嘴裏吐不出象牙	gǒuzuǐlitǔbùchūxiàngyá	- no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom) - no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel
瓜无滚圆，人无十全	瓜無滾圓，人無十全	guāwúgǔnyuán,rénwúshíquán	- no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect (proverb)
老鼠拉龟，无从下手	老鼠拉龜，無從下手	lǎoshǔlāguī,wúcóngxiàshǒu	- like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom) - no clue where to start
吃得苦中苦，方为人上人	吃得苦中苦，方為人上人	chīdékǔzhōngkǔ,fāngwéirénshàngrén	- one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb) - no pain, no gain