言之无物

言之无物言之無物 yán zhī ㄧㄢˊ ㄓ ㄨˊ ㄨˋ jin4 zi1 mou4 mat6

  • (of a writing etc) to have no substance (idiom)
  • to carry no weight

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 言 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他言之無物。 There is no substance in his speech.

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