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没出息 Pronunciation and Pinyin

没出息 Usage and Examples

unpromising, good-for-nothing

她觉得回到家乡生活就是没出息。

She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step.

而服务业则是留给那些没出息的家伙们做的。

Services are for sissies.

The characters in 没出息

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
没
méi7not; have not
出
chū5go or come out
息
xi10breath, stop, rest

More words starting with 没

  • méi没yí一huì会er儿soon, shortly
  • méi没shàng上guò过xué学Never attended school, Didn't go to school
  • méi没shì世die, perish
  • méi没mǎi买dào到Couldn't buy it, Didn't get it
  • méi没le了Gone, No more
  • méi没le了zhú主yi意run out of ideas, at a loss
  • méi没shì事No problem, It's okay
  • méi没shì事de的shí时hou候When free, When I have nothing to do
  • mò没yú于submerged in, engulfed by
  • méi没kuī亏Broke even, No loss
  • méi没rén人No one, Nobody
  • méi没rén人fā发xiàn现Nobody found out, No one noticed

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Questions about 没出息

What does 没出息 mean in Chinese?

没出息 (méi chū xi) means “unpromising, good-for-nothing”.

How do you pronounce 没出息?

没出息 is pronounced méi chū xi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “unpromising, good-for-nothing” in Chinese?

“unpromising, good-for-nothing” is 没出息 (méi chū xi) in Chinese.

How is 没出息 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 没出息, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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