聊胜于无

聊胜于无聊勝於無 liáo shèng ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ ㄨˊ liu4 sing3 jyu1 mou4

  • better than nothing (idiom)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 聊 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 聊胜于无。 Something is better than nothing.
  • 聊勝於無、有比沒有好。 Half a loaf is better than none.

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