无用 (無用) wúyòng
wúyòng
adjective
useless; worthless
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '無用')
Contained in
- 潜龙无用(潛龍無用) a hidden dragon is no use
- 无用之树(無用之樹) useless person
- 英雄无用武之地(英雄無用武之地) a hero with no chance of using his might; to have no opportunity to display one's talents
- 毫无用处(毫無用處) useless
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十八 志第二十九: 食貨三 錢幣 Volume 48 Treatises 29: Finance and Economics 3 - Money History of Jin 金史 — count: 6
- 卷六 Scroll 6 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 6
- 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
- 《外物》 What comes from Without Zhuangzi 莊子 — count: 4
- 卷二十六 志第十六 食貨 Volume 26 Treatises 16: Finance and Economics Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 4
- 《外篇‧駢拇》 Outer Chapters - Webbed Toes Zhuangzi 莊子 — count: 3
- 外儲說左上第三十二 Chapter 32: A Collection of Sayings III Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 3
- 第二十二回 Chapter 22 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 3
- 卷五十八 公孫弘卜式兒寬傳 Volume 58: Gongsun Hong, Bu Shi and Er Kuan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 3
- 卷七十 鄭孔荀列傳 Volume 70: Biographies of Zheng, Kong, Xun Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 3
Collocations
- 去无用 (去無用) 去無用之費 — Mozi 墨子, 卷六 節用上 Book 6 - Economy of Expenditures I — count: 4
- 饰无用 (飾無用) 由不饰无用之宫 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十三 魏書二十三 和常楊杜趙裴傳 Volume 23: Book of Wei 23 - Biographies of He, Chang, Yang, Du, Zhao, and Pei — count: 4
- 无用家 (無用家) 無用家為 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷三十六 蜀書六 關張馬黃趙傳 Volume 36: Book of Shu 6 - Biographies of Guan, Zhang, Ma, Huang, and Zhao — count: 3
- 事无用 (事無用) 弊所恃以事無用 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru — count: 3
- 无用邪 (無用邪) 兵爲無用邪 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七十 鄭孔荀列傳 Volume 70: Biographies of Zheng, Kong, Xun — count: 2
- 牺牲无用 (犧牲無用) 犧牲無用牝 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷十七 志第七 禮四 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rituals 4 — count: 2
- 无用牝 (無用牝) 犧牲無用牝 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷十七 志第七 禮四 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rituals 4 — count: 2
- 无用见 (無用見) 則無用見公之惡 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 2
- 无用牲 (無用牲) 無用牲物 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷四十九 列傳第三十 王奐 從弟繢 張沖 Volume 49 Biographies 30: Wang Huan, Cong Dihui, Zhang Cong — count: 2
- 奉无用 (奉無用) 以為罷敝中國以奉無用之地 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 2