无 · wú · not to have
Learn the Chinese character 无 with its source-linked HSK 4 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
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HSK vocabulary
Words with 无
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 无.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 无wúnot to have
- 无法wúfǎunable to
- 无聊wúliáobored
- 无论wúlùnno matter what or how
- 无关wúguānunrelated
- 无奈wúnàito have no alternative
- 无数wúshùcountless
- 无限wúxiànunlimited
- 无效wúxiàonot valid
- 毫无háo wúnot in the least
- 无所谓wúsuǒwèito be indifferent
- 无疑wúyíundoubtedly
- 大公无私dàgōng-wúsīselfless
- 当之无愧dāngzhīwúkuìfully deserving, without any reservations (idiom)
- 独一无二dúyī-wú’èr(idiom) unique
- 风雨无阻fēngyǔ-wúzǔregardless of weather conditions
- 寥寥无几liáoliáo-wújǐ(idiom) very few
- 默默无闻mòmò-wúwén(idiom) unknown
- 目中无人mùzhōng-wúrénto consider everyone else beneath one (idiom)
- 前无古人qiánwúgǔrén(idiom) unprecedented
- 史无前例shǐwúqiánlì(idiom) unprecedented in history
- 束手无策shùshǒu-wúcèfig. helpless in the face of a crisis
- 肆无忌惮sìwú-jìdànabsolutely unrestrained
- 万无一失wànwú-yìshīsurefire
- 无比wúbǐincomparable
- 无边无际wúbiān-wújì(idiom) boundless
- 无不wúbùnone lacking
- 无偿wúchángfree
- 无耻wúchǐwithout any sense of shame
- 无从wúcóngnot to have access
- 无敌wúdíunequalled
- 无动于衷wúdòngyúzhōngaloof
- 无非wúfēionly
- 无故wúgùwithout cause or reason
- 无辜wúgūinnocent
- 无关紧要wúguān-jǐnyàoindifferent
- 无话可说wúhuà-kěshuōto have nothing to say (idiom)
- 无家可归wújiā-kěguī(idiom) homeless
- 无价之宝wújiàzhībǎo(idiom) priceless treasure
- 无精打采wújīng-dǎcǎidispirited and downcast (idiom)
- 无济于事wújìyúshì(idiom) to no avail
- 无可厚非wúkěhòufēiHSK 7-9 syllabus word
- 无可奈何wúkěnàihéhave no way out
- 无赖wúlàihoodlum
- 无力wúlìpowerless
- 无理wúlǐirrational
- 无论如何wúlùn-rúhé(idiom) whatever the case
- 无能wúnéngincompetence
- 无能为力wúnéngwéilì(idiom) powerless to do anything about it
- 无情wúqíngpitiless
- 无穷wúqióngendless
- 无私wúsīselfless
- 无所事事wúsuǒshìshìto have nothing to do
- 无所作为wúsuǒzuòwéiattempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom)
- 无条件wútiáojiànunconditional
- 无微不至wúwēi-búzhìin every possible way (idiom)
- 无线wúxiànwireless
- 无形wúxíngincorporeal
- 无须wúxūneed not
- 无意wúyìinadvertent
- 无忧无虑wúyōu-wúlǜ(idiom) carefree
- 无缘wúyuánto have no opportunity
- 无知wúzhīignorant
- 鸦雀无声yāquè-wúshēnglit. crow and peacock make no sound
- 一事无成yíshì-wúchéng(idiom) to have achieved nothing
- 一无所有yìwúsuǒyǒunot having anything at all (idiom)
- 一无所知yìwúsuǒzhī(idiom) not knowing anything at all
- 杂乱无章záluàn-wúzhāngdisordered and in a mess (idiom)
- 走投无路zǒutóu-wúlùto be at an impasse (idiom)
Real usage
Example sentences with 无
Published HSK 4 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 4 course context containing 无 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 无
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 无 mean in Chinese?
无 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: not to have.
How do you pronounce 无?
无 is shown as wú.
Is 无 an HSK 4 character?
Yes. 无 is HSK 4 recognition character #338.
Can I practise writing 无?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 4 recognition
- HSK 4 writing inventory
- 69 linked HSK words
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Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 4 recognition character #338.
- Writing scope: HSK 4 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.