无赖 meaning in English

wúlài

hoodlum; rascal

Traditional 無賴17 strokes

Meaning of 无赖

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wúlài
  1. hoodlum
  2. rascal
  3. rogue
  4. rascally
  5. scoundrelly

无赖 in example sentences

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

汤tāng姆mǔ是shì个gè无wú赖lài。
Tom is a scumbag.
这zhè条tiáo街jiē的de居jū民mín大dà多duō是shì无wú赖lài。
Most of the residents on this street are wrong 'uns.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

无 wú · not to have · 4 strokes

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赖 lài · to depend on · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 无赖.

无法wúfǎunable to; incapable of
无论wúlùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
无聊wúliáobored; boring
无所谓wúsuǒwèito be indifferent; not to matter
无数wúshùcountless; numberless
无限wúxiànunlimited; unbounded; infinite
无疑wúyíundoubtedly; without doubt
无奈wúnàito have no alternative; frustrated
无关wúguānunrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else)
无效wúxiàonot valid; ineffective
依赖yīlàito depend on; to be dependent on
无边wúbiānwithout boundary; not bordered

Questions about 无赖

What does 无赖 mean?

无赖 (wúlài) means "hoodlum; rascal".

How do you write 无赖?

无赖 is made of 2 characters: 无 (4 strokes), 赖 (13 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 无赖 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 无赖 is written 無賴.