# 无所事事 (wúsuǒshìshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 无所事事 (wúsuǒshìshì) means “to idle away one's time”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to idle away one's time
- Pinyin: wúsuǒshìshì (wu2 suo3 shi4 shi4)
- Traditional: 無所事事
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他整天在家无所事事。
  Tā zhěngtiān zài jiā wúsuǒshìshì.
  He stays home idling his time away all day.

## Characters

- [无](https://hanziro.com/word/wu-without/) (wú): (literary) without; no, not
- [所](https://hanziro.com/word/suo-place/) (suǒ): place; (measure word) for buildings
- [事](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-matter/) (shì): matter; thing

https://hanziro.com/word/wu-suo-shi-shi-idle-away-ones/

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