无从 無從 wú cóng ㄨˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ mou4 cung4

  • not to have access
  • beyond one's authority or capability
  • sth one has no way of doing

Stroke order

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Draw 无 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 无从 無從 ( wú cóng mou4 cung4 ) 得知 ( dé zhī dak1 zi1 )。

    I have no way of knowing that.

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 首 ( shǒu sau2 ) 诗 詩 ( shī si1 ) 是不是 ( shì bu shì si6 bat1 si6 ) 莎士比亚 莎士比亞 ( Shā shì bǐ yà saa1 si6 bei2 aa3 ) 写 寫 ( xiě se2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ), 恐怕 ( kǒng pà hung2 paa3 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 无从 無從 ( wú cóng mou4 cung4 ) 考究 ( kǎo jiū haau2 gau3 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 爱 愛 ( ài oi3 ) 自己 ( zì jǐ zi6 gei2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 母亲 母親 ( mǔ qīn mou5 can1 ), 几乎不 幾乎不 ( jī hū bù gei1 fu4 bat1 ) 无从 無從 ( wú cóng mou4 cung4 ) 知晓 知曉 ( zhī xiǎo zi1 hiu2 ), 无从 無從 ( wú cóng mou4 cung4 ) 感受 ( gǎn shòu gam2 sau6 ), 就 ( jiù zau6 ) 像 ( xiàng zoeng6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 活着 活著 ( huó zhe wut6 zoek6 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 本能 ( běn néng bun2 nang4 )。

    We love our mother almost without knowing it, without feeling it, as it is as natural as to live.

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