méi​chū​xi

good-for-nothing

  • created sense approved 没出息/沒出息 · méi​chū​xi · good-for-nothing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    没出息 / 沒出息

    méi​chū​xi

    good-for-nothing

    lacking good prospects or ambition; useless or feckless

    没, 出息

    没 (literal) → 没/沒 · méi · not have 出息 (literal) → 出息 · chū​xi · promising future

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  • created sense approved 没出息/沒出息 · méi​chū​xi · shame on you — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    没出息 / 沒出息

    méi​chū​xi

    shame on you

    used as an exclamation to scold someone (often a child) for lacking ambition or behaving poorly

    没, 出息

    没 (literal) → 没/沒 · méi · not have 出息 (literal) → 出息 · chū​xi · promising future

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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