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疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功
疑行无名,疑事无功

疑行无名,疑事无功 — “Doubtful actions yield no recognition”

疑行无名,疑事无功 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Doubtful actions yield no recognition”. Hesitant endeavors lead to no success. It means that hesitation and lack of conviction in one's actions or tasks will prevent any meaningful achievement. Literally, “Doubtful actions have no name, doubtful matters have no success”.

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疑行无名,疑事无功 Pronunciation and Pinyin

疑行无名,疑事无功 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
疑
yí14doubt or suspect
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
无
wú4without, not having
名
míng6name, reputation, famous
,,—
疑
yí14doubt or suspect
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking
无
wú4without, not having
功
gōng5merit achievement work skill

Example Sentence with 疑行无名,疑事无功

在创业的道路上,如果总是疑行无名,疑事无功,那么机会就会从指缝中溜走,很难取得突破。
On the path of entrepreneurship, if one always acts with doubt and achieves nothing, opportunities will slip through their fingers, making it difficult to achieve breakthroughs.

Idioms Related to 疑行无名,疑事无功

Synonyms of 疑行无名,疑事无功

  • yí疑xíng行wú无chéng成,,yí疑shì事wú无gōng功Doubtful actions achieve nothing

More idioms starting with 疑

  • yí疑sān三huò惑sì四full of doubts and suspicions
  • yí疑shì事wú无gōng功Doubtful actions lead to no success
  • yí疑shì事wú无gōng功,,yí疑xíng行wú无míng名Doubtful actions yield no success
  • yí疑yún云mǎn满fù腹full of doubts and suspicions
  • yí疑rén人wù勿yòng用,,yòng用rén人wù勿yí疑Trust those you employ; don't employ those you doubt
  • yí疑rén人yí疑guǐ鬼to be overly suspicious
  • yí疑sì似zhī之jiān间between doubt and certainty
  • yí疑xìn信cān参bàn半half-believing and half-doubting
  • yí疑tuán团mǎn满fù腹full of doubts and unanswered questions
  • yí疑tuán团mò莫shì释doubts cannot be dispelled
  • yí疑xīn心shēng生àn暗guǐ鬼Suspicion breeds imaginary fears
  • yí疑xīn心shēng生guǐ鬼Suspicion breeds imaginary dangers

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Questions about 疑行无名,疑事无功

What does 疑行无名,疑事无功 mean?

疑行无名,疑事无功 (yí xíng wú míng , yí shì wú gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Doubtful actions yield no recognition”.

How do you pronounce 疑行无名,疑事无功?

疑行无名,疑事无功 is pronounced yí xíng wú míng , yí shì wú gōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 疑行无名,疑事无功 literally mean?

Literally, 疑行无名,疑事无功 means “Doubtful actions have no name, doubtful matters have no success”. It is used to mean “Doubtful actions yield no recognition”.

What is the Chinese definition of 疑行无名,疑事无功?

疑:疑虑。行动有疑虑就不会成功,做事有疑虑就没有效果

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