无的放矢 無的放矢
无的放矢 無的放矢 wú dì fàng shǐ ㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕˇ mou4 dik1 fong3 ci2
- to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking
- firing blindly
- to shoot in the air
- a shot in the dark
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无 無
- 毫无 毫無 háo wú ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊ hou4 mou4 not in the least
- 无不 無不 wú bù ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋ mou4 bat1 none lacking
- 无偿 無償 wú cháng ㄨˊ ㄔㄤˊ mou4 soeng4 free; no charge; at no cost
- 无力 無力 wú lì ㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ mou4 lik6 powerless
- 无奈 無奈 wú nài ㄨˊ ㄋㄞˋ mou4 noi6 to have no alternative
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- 无形 無形 wú xíng ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ mou4 jing4 incorporeal
- 无情 無情 wú qíng ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ mou4 cing4 pitiless
- 无意 無意 wú yì ㄨˊ ㄧˋ mou4 ji3 inadvertent
- 无故 無故 wú gù ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ mou4 gu3 without cause or reason
- 无效 無效 wú xiào ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ mou4 haau6 not valid
- 无敌 無敵 wú dí ㄨˊ ㄉㄧˊ mou4 dik6 unequalled
- 无数 無數 wú shù ㄨˊ ㄕㄨˋ mou4 sou3 countless
- 无比 無比 wú bǐ ㄨˊ ㄅㄧˇ mou4 bei2 incomparable; matchless
- 无法 無法 wú fǎ ㄨˊ ㄈㄚˇ mou4 faat3 unable to; incapable of
- 无理 無理 wú lǐ ㄨˊ ㄌㄧˇ mou4 lei5 irrational
- 无疑 無疑 wú yí ㄨˊ ㄧˊ mou4 ji4 undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure
- 无知 無知 wú zhī ㄨˊ ㄓ mou4 zi1 ignorant
- 无私 無私 wú sī ㄨˊ ㄙ mou4 si1 selfless
- 无穷 無窮 wú qióng ㄨˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ mou4 kung4 endless
- 无线 無線 wú xiàn ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ mou4 sin3 wireless
的
- 似的 shì de ㄕˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ci5 dik1 seems as if
- 别的 別的 bié de ㄅㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄉㄜ bit6 dik1 else
- 有的 yǒu de ㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄉㄜ jau5 dik1 (there are) some (who are...)
- 的确 的確 dí què ㄉㄧˊ ㄑㄩㄝˋ dik1 kok3 really
- 的话 的話 de huà ˙ㄉㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˋ dik1 waa6 if (coming after a conditional clause)
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- 目的 mù dì ㄇㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ muk6 dik1 purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- 真的 zhēn de ㄓㄣ ˙ㄉㄜ zan1 dik1 really; truly; indeed
- 有的是 yǒu de shì ㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄕˋ jau5 dik1 si6 have plenty of
- 没说的 沒說的 méi shuō de ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄨㄛ ˙ㄉㄜ mut6 syut3 dik1 (coll.) nothing to pick on; really good
- 目的地 mù dì dì ㄇㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ muk6 dik1 dei6 destination (location)
- 真是的 zhēn shi de ㄓㄣ ˙ㄕ ˙ㄉㄜ zan1 si6 dik1 Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration)
- 说真的 說真的 shuō zhēn de ㄕㄨㄛ ㄓㄣ ˙ㄉㄜ seoi3 zan1 dik1 to tell the truth
- 有的放矢 yǒu dì fàng shǐ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕˇ jau5 dik1 fong3 ci2 lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
- 总的来说 總的來說 zǒng de lái shuō ㄗㄨㄥˇ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄌㄞˊ ㄕㄨㄛ zung2 dik1 loi4 syut3 generally speaking
- 中的 zhòng dì ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ zung3 dik1 to hit the target
- 吃的 chī de ㄔ ˙ㄉㄜ hek3 dik1 (coll.) food
- 喵的 miāo de ㄇㄧㄠ ˙ㄉㄜ miu1 dik1 drat
- 女的 nǚ de ㄋㄩˇ ˙ㄉㄜ neoi5 dik1 woman
- 娘的 niáng de ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄉㄜ noeng4 dik1 same as 妈的
- 妈的 媽的 mā de ㄇㄚ ˙ㄉㄜ maa1 dik1 see 他妈的
放
- 停放 tíng fàng ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤˋ ting4 fong3 to park (a car etc)
- 存放 cún fàng ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄈㄤˋ cyun4 fong3 to deposit
- 排放 pái fàng ㄆㄞˊ ㄈㄤˋ paai4 fong3 to arrange in order
- 播放 bō fàng ㄅㄛ ㄈㄤˋ bo3 fong3 to broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)
- 摆放 擺放 bǎi fàng ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄤˋ baai2 fong3 to set up; to arrange; to lay out
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- 放下 fàng xià ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ fong3 haa6 to lay down; to put down
- 放任 fàng rèn ㄈㄤˋ ㄖㄣˋ fong3 jam6 to ignore
- 放假 fàng jià ㄈㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ fong3 gaa3 to have a holiday or vacation
- 放大 fàng dà ㄈㄤˋ ㄉㄚˋ fong3 daai6 to enlarge
- 放学 放學 fàng xué ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ fong3 hok6 to dismiss students at the end of the school day
- 放宽 放寬 fàng kuān ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄢ fong3 fun1 to relax (a rule)
- 放心 fàng xīn ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄣ fong3 sam1 to feel relieved
- 放手 fàng shǒu ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄡˇ fong3 sau2 to let go one's hold
- 放映 fàng yìng ㄈㄤˋ ㄧㄥˋ fong3 jing2 to project (an image onto a screen); to show (a movie, slide etc)
- 放弃 放棄 fàng qì ㄈㄤˋ ㄑㄧˋ fong3 hei3 to renounce; to abandon; to give up
- 放款 fàng kuǎn ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄢˇ fong3 fun2 to lend money (as a commercial loan)
- 放水 fàng shuǐ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ fong3 seoi2 to turn on the water
- 放纵 放縱 fàng zòng ㄈㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ fong3 zung3 to indulge
- 放置 fàng zhì ㄈㄤˋ ㄓˋ fong3 zi3 to put
- 放肆 fàng sì ㄈㄤˋ ㄙˋ fong3 si3 wanton
矢
- 有的放矢 yǒu dì fàng shǐ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕˇ jau5 dik1 fong3 ci2 lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
- 永矢 yǒng shǐ ㄩㄥˇ ㄕˇ wing5 ci2 forever
- 矢志 矢誌 shǐ zhì ㄕˇ ㄓˋ ci2 zi3 to take an oath to do sth
- 矢量 shǐ liàng ㄕˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ ci2 loeng6 (math.) vector
- 箭矢 jiàn shǐ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕˇ zin3 ci2 arrow
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- 幺并矢 么並矢 yāo bìng shǐ ㄧㄠ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄕˇ jiu1 bing6 ci2 idemfactor (math.)
- 一矢中的 yī shǐ zhòng dì ㄧ ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ jat1 ci2 zung3 dik1 to hit the target with a single shot
- 众矢之的 眾矢之的 zhòng shǐ zhī dì ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˇ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ zung3 ci2 zi1 dik1 lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism
- 矢口否认 矢口否認 shǐ kǒu fǒu rèn ㄕˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄈㄡˇ ㄖㄣˋ ci2 hau2 fau2 jing6 to deny flatly
Example sentences
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不 思 就 说 說 等于 等於 无的放矢 無的放矢 。
Speaking without thinking is like shooting without looking.
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