无所作为
无所作为
wú suǒ zuò wéi
attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
idiom
Traditional: 無所作為
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Definitions
- (idiom) attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive
- feckless
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Related Words
一成不变(yī chéng bù biàn)— nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
→不以规矩，不能成方圆(bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán)— without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
→不入虎穴，焉得虎子(bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ)— How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
→付之度外(fù zhī dù wài)— to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
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