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窝囊废

窝囊废 — “A cowardly and incompetent person”

窝囊废 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a cowardly and incompetent person”. A good-for-nothing; a weakling. Literally, “Cowardly good-for-nothing”.

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窝囊废 Pronunciation and Pinyin

窝囊废 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
窝
wō12nest, den, hollow, harbor, suppress
囊
nang22bag, pouch, or sac
废
fèi8abolish, discard, or disable

Example Sentence with 窝囊废

他总是害怕挑战,遇到困难就退缩,真是个窝囊废。
He is always afraid of challenges and backs down when encountering difficulties; he's truly a good-for-nothing.

Idioms Related to 窝囊废

Antonyms of 窝囊废

  • yīng英xióng雄háo豪jié杰heroes and valiant figures

More idioms starting with 窝

  • wō窝tíng停zhǔ主rén人harboring host
  • wō窝ér儿lǐ里héng横tyrannical at home, timid outside
  • wō窝nang囊qì气pent-up resentment or suppressed anger
  • wō窝huǒ火biē憋qì气suppress anger and resentment
  • wō窝wō窝nang囊náng囊vexed, humiliated, frustrated, timid, or incompetent
  • wō窝li里fǎn反infighting among one's own ranks

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Questions about 窝囊废

What does 窝囊废 mean?

窝囊废 (wō nang fèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a cowardly and incompetent person”.

How do you pronounce 窝囊废?

窝囊废 is pronounced wō nang fèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 窝囊废 literally mean?

Literally, 窝囊废 means “Cowardly good-for-nothing”. It is used to mean “a cowardly and incompetent person”.

What is the Chinese definition of 窝囊废?

指怯懦无能的人

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