not; no; not to have

Character data

Radical ⽕ (86.8)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

無 wú
  1. 1. not
  2. 2. no
  3. 3. not to have
  4. 4. none
  5. 5. un-
  6. 6. -less
  7. 7. to lack

Words containing 無

Word Meaning
extravagant; extravagance
attack where the enemy is unprepared
win every battle; always victorious
unhelpful; useless
to act as though there were nobody else present
no time to spare (idiom)
time is limited (idiom)
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
to lay bare; to come to light
to be prepared, just in case (idiom)
correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom)
bold but not very astute (idiom)
gone forever (idiom)
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name
to talk without any intention of acting on it
constantly increasing without limit (idiom); rapid progress in all directions
to increase without letup; to get worse and worse (idiom)
start but not finish; no follow-through
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
to win without a fight (idiom)
secure in the knowledge that one has backing
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect