百无是处 — “Wrong in every respect”
百无是处 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wrong in every respect”. Without a single redeeming quality or merit; completely flawed. Literally, “a hundred no right places”.
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百无是处 Pronunciation and Pinyin
百无是处 Character Breakdown
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他这次提交的报告漏洞百出，简直百无是处，需要彻底修改。
The report he submitted this time was full of errors, simply without a single redeeming quality, and requires a complete overhaul.
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- bǎi百bù不yī一shuǎng爽always accurate and reliable
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Open the tool →Questions about 百无是处
What does 百无是处 mean?
百无是处 (bǎi wú shì chù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wrong in every respect”.
How do you pronounce 百无是处?
百无是处 is pronounced bǎi wú shì chù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 百无是处 literally mean?
Literally, 百无是处 means “a hundred no right places”. It is used to mean “Wrong in every respect”.
What is the Chinese definition of 百无是处?
犹言一无是处。形容全都是错的，没有一点对的地方。