- 置若罔闻 zhìruòwǎngwén to turn a deaf ear to(idiom) to pay no heed to something; to ignore completely or pretend not to have heard
- 罔顾 wǎnggù to disregardto ignore; to disregard; to pay no attention to
- 欺罔 qīwǎng to deceiveto deceive or cheat others with lies; literary usage
- 欺君罔上 qījūnwǎngshàng to deceive one's sovereignto deceive the emperor and hoodwink one's superiors; to dupe the monarch
- 昊天罔极 hàotiānwǎngjí limitless like the heavensAs vast and boundless as the sky; used specifically to describe the deep and infinite love or kindness of one's parents which can never be fully repaid.
- 欺天罔地 qītiānwǎngdì to be extremely deceitfulTo deceive heaven and earth; describes acting completely against one's conscience.
- 世袭罔替 shìxíwǎngtì hereditary in perpetuity(of a title or rank) passed down through generations within a family without being reduced in rank
- 医药罔效 yīyàowǎngxiào ineffective medical treatmentmedical treatment proving to be of no avail; medicine and doctors failing to produce any effect
- 学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆 xué'érbùsīzéwǎngsī'érbùxuézédài learning without thought is confusing, thought without learning is dangerousA famous quote from Confucius's "Analects" meaning that learning without thinking leads to confusion, while thinking without learning from others' experiences is risky or exhausting.
- 榆罔 yúwǎng YuwangYuwang, the last of the legendary [[炎帝|炎帝|yan2 di4]] (Flame Emperors) who was said to be defeated by the [[黄帝|黃帝|huang2 di4]] (Yellow Emperor) around 2000 BC.
- 欺天罔人 qītiānwǎngrén to deceive heaven and man(literary) to deceive heaven and hoodwink the public; to commit an outrageous fraud
- 罔两 wǎngliǎng sprites and goblins(literary) spirits, monsters, or demons
- 罔极 wǎngjí infinite(literary) infinite; endless; without limit; long-lasting; used to describe profound or inexhaustible things like parental love or historical time
- 罔极之恩 wǎngjízhī'ēn limitless kindness of parentsInfinite kindness or debt of gratitude, specifically referring to the selfless care and nurturing provided by one's parents
- 罔阆 wǎnglǎng demons and monsters(variant form) ghosts and spirits; sprites that inhabit waters and forests; same as [[魍魉|魍魎|wang3 liang3]]
- 药石罔效 yàoshíwǎngxiào incurableall medicines and treatments have failed; the patient's condition is so severe that it can no longer be cured by medication or medical procedures
- 诬罔 wūwǎng to slander(literary) to frame someone by inventing facts; to slander or deceive
- 迷罔 míwǎng perplexedbe at a loss; confused; dazed or mentally unclear
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH