没 (沒) méi
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méi
adverb
not have
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 无; for example, 他没别的办法 'He had no other way.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 175; Guoyu '沒' méi v 1; Unihan '沒'; XHZD '没' méi 1) -
méi
adverb
not
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A negative prefix for action verbs (XHZD '没' méi 2) -
mò
verb
to drown; to sink
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 沉入水; as in 沉没 (Guoyu '沒' v 1; Unihan '沒'; XHZD '没' mò 1) -
mò
verb
to overflow; to inundate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '没' mò 2) -
mò
verb
to confiscate; to impound
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 沒收 (Guoyu '沒' v 5; XHZD '没' mò 3) -
mò
verb
to end; to the end
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 终了 or 结束 (Guoyu '沒' v 4; XHZD '没' mò 4) -
mò
verb
to die
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 死; as a variant of 殁 (Guoyu '沒' v 6; XHZD '没' mò 5) -
mò
verb
deeply buried
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 沉埋 (Guoyu '沒' v 2) -
mò
verb
to disappear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 消失 (Guoyu '沒' v 3) -
méi
verb
not as good as
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 不如(Guoyu '沒' méi v 2) -
méi
verb
not
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: A negative prefix for verbs; for example, 没来 'did not come' (Sun 2006, loc. 1840; Guoyu '沒' méi adv)
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- 没治(沒治) hopeless; helpless; incurable; fantastic; out of this world
- 没脸(沒臉) ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame)
- 隐没(隱沒) to vanish gradually; to disappear; to fade out
- 没皮子(沒皮子) to lose face
- 出没无常(出沒無常) to appear and disappear unpredictably
- 沉没(沉沒) to sink ; to be stuck in a predicament
- 八字还没一撇儿(八字還沒一撇兒) there is not even the first stroke of the character 八; things have not even begun to take shape
- 拿你没办法(拿你沒辦法) don't know what to do with you; can't really say no to you
- 没得挑剔(沒得挑剔) excellent in every respect; flawless
- 没齿难忘(沒齒難忘) hard to forget even after one's teeth fall out; to remember a benefactor as long as one lives
- 没来由(沒來由) without any reason; for no reason
- 没有规矩,不成方圆(沒有規矩,不成方圓) without rules, nothing can be done; one must follow some rules
- 没救(沒救) hopeless; incurable
- 有嘴没舌(有嘴沒舌) struck dumb; speechless
- 没趣(沒趣) embarrassing; dull; unsatisfactory
- 没精打彩(沒精打彩) listless; dispirited; washed out
- 没了(沒了) to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist
- 没头没脸(沒頭沒臉) without head, without face; frenzily; haphazardly
- 没关系(沒關係) it does not matter ; thre is no connection
- 没长眼睛(沒長眼睛) are you blind or something?; look where you're going
- 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧(留得青山在,不怕沒柴燒) While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn . Where there's life there's hope.
- 没药(沒藥) Myrrh
- 没谱儿(沒譜兒) to have no plan
- 浸没(浸沒) to immerse; to swamp
- 没说的(沒說的) really good ; no comments to add
- 没完没了(沒完沒了) without end; incessantly; on and on
- 没事儿(沒事兒) it's not important; it's nothing; never mind
- 没有不透风的墙(沒有不透風的牆) no secret can be kept forever
- 没空儿(沒空兒) having no time
- 没有品味(沒有品味) tasteless
- 千里搭长棚,没有不散的宴席(千里搭長棚,沒有不散的宴席) even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end
- 过了这村没这店(過了這村沒這店) past this village, you won't find this shop; this is your last chance
- 没吃没穿(沒吃沒穿) to be without food and clothing; poor
- 没辙(沒轍) unable to solve
- 籍没(籍沒) to confiscate
- 全军覆没(全軍覆沒) total defeat of an army; a complete wipe-out
- 没大改变(沒大改變) not significantly changed
- 没分寸(沒分寸) inappropriate; bad-mannered
- 自讨没趣(自討沒趣) to invite a snub; to court a rebuff
- 没法(沒法) at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
- 没人味(沒人味) to be lacking in human character
- 沉没成本(沉沒成本) sunk cost
- 沈没(沈沒) to sink; to perish
- 没水准(沒水準) lacking class; boorish; poor quality; substandard
- 没命(沒命) to lose one's life; to die
- 没有形状(沒有形狀) shapeless
- 没良心(沒良心) without a conscience
- 溶没(溶沒) to fade away; to disappear; to hide from view
- 想也没想(想也沒想) without a second thought
- 没有差别(沒有差別) there is no difference; it makes no difference
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