# 无所作为 (wúsuǒzuòwéi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 无所作为 (wúsuǒzuòwéi) means “to accomplish nothing at all”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to accomplish nothing at all
- Pinyin: wúsuǒzuòwéi (wu2 suo3 zuo4 wei2)
- Traditional: 無所作為
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 不努力就会无所作为。
  Bù nǔlì jiù huì wúsuǒzuòwéi.
  If you do not work hard, you will accomplish nothing.

## 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
- [作](https://hanziro.com/word/zuo-write/) (zuò): to write; to compose
- [为](https://hanziro.com/word/wei-because/) (wèi): for; because of

https://hanziro.com/word/wu-suo-zuo-wei-accomplish-nothing-at/

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