Chinese
Meaning: not to have; without; -less; regardless of
Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb, Conjunction

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Example sentences

事無大小,他都親自過問。
事无大小,他都亲自过问。
Regardless of the importance of the matter, he inquires about it personally.
有一種無形的壓力。
There is an intangible pressure.
這家商店全年無休。
This shop is open all year round.
水是無色透明的液體。
Water is a colorless and transparent liquid.
王師北定中原日,家祭無忘告乃翁。
On the day the King's army regains the Central Plains in the north, do not forget to tell your late father during the family sacrifice.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate the absence of something or as a conjunction meaning 'no matter' or 'regardless'.

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