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软弱无能 — “Weak and incompetent”

软弱无能 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “weak and incompetent”. Feeble and incapable. Literally, “weak and incompetent”.

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软弱无能 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 软ruǎn
  • 弱ruò
  • 无wú
  • 能néng

软弱无能 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
软
ruǎn8soft, weak, or gentle
弱
ruò10weak, feeble, delicate
无
wú4without, not having
能
néng10can, be able to

Example Sentence with 软弱无能

他性格软弱无能,遇到一点困难就容易退缩
He is weak and incompetent by nature, easily retreating at the slightest difficulty.

Idioms Related to 软弱无能

Synonyms of 软弱无能

  • nuò懦ruò弱wú无néng能cowardly and incompetent
  • ruǎn软ruò弱wú无lì力weak and powerless

More idioms starting with 软

  • ruǎn软bù不lā拉dā耷soft and limp
  • ruǎn软dāo刀zi子insidious harm
  • ruǎn软ké壳jī鸡dàn蛋a weak-willed, timid, or easily intimidated person
  • ruǎn软yù玉jiāo娇xiāng香soft, delicate, fragrant young woman
  • ruǎn软yù玉wēn温xiāng香delicate alluring presence of a beautiful woman
  • ruǎn软yìng硬bù不chī吃unwilling to yield to persuasion or coercion
  • ruǎn软yìng硬jiān兼shī施use both soft and hard tactics
  • ruǎn软hóng红shí十zhàng丈dazzling prosperity of a big city
  • ruǎn软hóng红xiāng香tǔ土bustling metropolis's glamorous and vibrant life
  • ruǎn软ěr耳duo朵easily influenced or persuaded
  • ruǎn软qiú裘kuài快mǎ马live a life of luxury

Questions about 软弱无能

What does 软弱无能 mean?
软弱无能 (ruǎn ruò wú néng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “weak and incompetent”.
How do you pronounce 软弱无能?
软弱无能 is pronounced ruǎn ruò wú néng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 软弱无能 literally mean?
Literally, 软弱无能 means “weak and incompetent”. It is used to mean “weak and incompetent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 软弱无能?
指衰弱无能为力
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