无所事事 — “To be idle”
无所事事 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be idle”. To have nothing to do; to while away one's time. Literally, “Have nothing to do”.
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无所事事 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 无wú
- 所suǒ
- 事shì
- 事shì
无所事事 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 无所事事
周末在家，他总是无所事事，不知道该做些什么。
On weekends at home, he is always idle, not knowing what to do.
Idioms Related to 无所事事
Antonyms of 无所事事
More idioms starting with 无
- wú无yī一bù不bèi备everything is provided
- wú无yī一bù不zhī知know everything
- wú无yī一kě可not a single redeeming quality
- wú无wàn万dà大qiān千innumerable, countless
- wú无xià下zhù箸chǔ处overwhelmed by an abundance of food
- wú无yǔ与wéi为bǐ比unparalleled, without equal
- wú无yǔ与lún伦bǐ比incomparable and matchless
- wú无yǔ与bǐ比lún伦Unrivaled; beyond compare
- wú无yè业yóu游mín民unemployed wandering vagrant
- wú无sī丝yǒu有xiàn线under a cloud of suspicion
- wú无zhōng中shēng生yǒu有fabricate something out of nothing
- wú无wéi为zhī之zhì治governance by non-interference
Questions about 无所事事
- What does 无所事事 mean?
- 无所事事 (wú suǒ shì shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be idle”.
- How do you pronounce 无所事事?
- 无所事事 is pronounced wú suǒ shì shì in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 无所事事 literally mean?
- Literally, 无所事事 means “Have nothing to do”. It is used to mean “to be idle”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 无所事事?
- 事事：前一“事”为动词，做；后一“事”为名词，事情。闲着什么事都不干。