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无缘 (wú yuán): to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb, adverb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to have no opportunity
  • no way (of doing sth)
  • no chance
  • no connection
  • not placed (in a competition)
  • (in pop lyrics) no chance of love

Chinese explanation

  • 没有机会或缘分去做某事,常用于否定句,表示主观上不能或客观条件不允许
  • 也指人与人之间没有相遇或结合的缘分。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

not to have

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Example sentences

,。

He and I had no opportunity; we missed each other.

。

This opportunity disappeared for no reason.

,。

We have no chance to meet again; what a pity.

。

He was disappointed because he had no opportunity to participate in the competition.

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