一無是處

See also: 一无是处

Chinese

{| style="clear: right;margin: 1em;border-collapse: collapse;text-align: center"

|- !

!

one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)

!not have

!

is; are; am; yes; to be

!

a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with

|- !trad. (一無是處) | 一 | 無 | 是 | 處 |- !simp. (一无是处) | 一 | 无 | 是 | 处 |}

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīwúshìchù

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ mou⁴ si⁶ cyu³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīwúshìchù [Phonetic: yìwúshìchù]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi1wushyhchuh
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ u³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ mou⁴ si⁶ cyu³
  - Yale: yāt mòuh sih chyu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ mou⁴ si⁶ tsy³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ mou⁴ xi⁶ qu³
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ mou̯²¹ siː²² t͡ɕʰyː³³/

Idiom

一無是處

devoid of any merit, good-for-nothing

這輛車一無是處，純粹是廢品。 [MSC, trad.]
这辆车一无是处，纯粹是废品。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè liàng chē yīwúshìchù, chúncuì shì fèipǐn. [Pinyin]
This car is a no-good piece of junk, pure waste.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.