无济于事 meaning in English

wújìyúshì

(idiom) to no avail; of no use

HSK 7-9Traditional 無濟於事24 strokes

Meaning of 无济于事

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wújìyúshì
  1. (idiom) to no avail; of no use

无济于事 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

再zài试shì也yě无wú济jì于yú事shì了le。
There's no point in trying again.
哭kū是shì无wú济jì于yú事shì的de。
Crying is of no avail.

Stroke order for each character

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无 wú · not to have · 4 strokes

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济 jì · to aid · 9 strokes

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于 yú · to go · 3 strokes

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事 shì · matter · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 无济于事.

没事儿méishìrto have spare time; free from work
事情shìqingaffair; matter; thing; business
故事gùshiold practice
好事hǎoshìgood action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity
同事tóngshìcolleague; co-worker
等于děngyúto equal; to be tantamount to
终于zhōngyúat last; in the end
事实shìshífact
事实上shìshíshangin fact; in reality
属于shǔyúto belong to; to fall under (a category)
事件shìjiànincident; event
由于yóuyúdue to; as a result of

Questions about 无济于事

What does 无济于事 mean?

无济于事 (wújìyúshì) means "(idiom) to no avail; of no use".

How do you write 无济于事?

无济于事 is made of 4 characters: 无 (4 strokes), 济 (9 strokes), 于 (3 strokes), 事 (8 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 无济于事 an HSK word?

Yes. 无济于事 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 无济于事 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 无济于事 is written 無濟於事.