无
话
可
说

To have nothing to say (idiom) in Chinese: 无话可说 (wú huà kě shuō)

wú huà kě shuō

to have nothing to say (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 無話可說1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to have nothing to say (idiom)

Stroke order

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无
话
可
说

Zhuyin

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ㄨˊ

wú

ㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄏㄨㄚˋ

huà

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄎㄜˇ

kě

ㄎ/ kㄜ/ eˇ/ third tone

ㄕㄨㄛ

shuō

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

无话可说

Simplified

無話可說

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 面对这些证据，他无话可说。

    miàn duì zhè xiē zhèng jù， tā wú huà kě shuō。

    Faced with this evidence, he had nothing to say.

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Related words

无

wú

not to have

话

huà

dialect

说

shuō

to speak

可

kě

(prefix) can

说话

shuō huà

to speak

可能

kě néng

might (happen)

可以

kě yǐ

can

可爱

kě ài

adorable

对话

duì huà

to talk (with sb)

可怜

kě lián

pitiful

可是

kě shì

but

可惜

kě xī

it is a pity

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