无
缘

To have no opportunity in Chinese: 无缘 (wú yuán)

wú yuán

to have no opportunity

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 無緣1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to have no opportunity
  2. 2no way (of doing sth)
  3. 3no chance
  4. 4no connection
  5. 5not placed (in a competition)
  6. 6(in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc

Stroke order

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无
缘

Zhuyin

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ㄨˊ

wú

ㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄩㄢˊ

yuán

ㄩ/ üㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

无缘

Simplified

無緣

Traditional

Example sentences

See 无缘 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 很可惜，我们无缘相见。

    hěn kě xī， wǒ men wú yuán xiāng jiàn。

    Sadly, we never got the chance to meet.

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Related words

无

wú

not to have

无聊

wú liáo

bored

无论

wú lùn

no matter what or how

无奈

wú nài

to have no alternative

无数

wú shù

countless

缘故

yuán gù

reason

无法

wú fǎ

unable

无限

wú xiàn

unlimited

无疑

wú yí

undoubtedly

边缘

biān yuán

edge

无边

wú biān

without boundary

无关

wú guān

unrelated

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