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一事无成

一事無成
yí shì wú chéngHSK 7

一事无成 (yí shì wú chéng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishto accomplish nothing (lit. to succeed at not a single thing)

    • EX
      如果每天只说不做，最后只会一事无成。

      If you only talk and never act every day, you will accomplish nothing in the end.

    • EX
      他经常换工作，结果到了三十岁还是一事无成。

      He changes jobs frequently and, even at thirty, has still accomplished nothing.