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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *没* | 没* | *没
(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
HSK 1
haven't / hasn't / doesn't exist / to not have / to not be
HSK 1
it doesn't matter
HSK 1
it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind / think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome
HSK 1
to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind
HSK 1
useless
HSK 3
that's right / sure! / rest assured! / that's good / can't go wrong
HSK 4
didn't expect
HSK 4
(coll.) can't do anything about it / (coll.) there's no way that ...; it's simply not credible that ... / (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful)
HSK 4
to confiscate; to seize
HSK 6
never (in the past) / never did
HSK 6
(before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...? / Is there a ...? / (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)? / Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?
HSK 6
without end / incessantly / on and on
HSK 7-9
to engulf / to bury / to overlook / to stifle / to neglect / to fall into oblivion
HSK 7-9
nothing to pick on; really good / nothing to discuss; settled matter; no problem
HSK 7-9
at one's wit's end / unable to find a way out
HSK 7-9
to decline / to wane
HSK 7-9
boring / of no interest
HSK 7-9
to have no strength / to feel weak / exhausted / feeling listless / boring / of no interest
HSK 7-9
erhua variant of 沒準|没准
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *没* | 没* | *没
drowned / to end / to die / to inundate
to come and go / to roam about (mostly unseen) / (of a ghost) to haunt (a place) / (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets) / (of the sun) to rise and set
to sink
to submerge / to drown / to flood / to drown out (also fig.)
day and night / regardless of the time of day or night
to impose a fine and confiscate (property)
to embezzle / to swallow up / to engulf
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
to bury / to submerge / to pass into oblivion / to obliterate / to annihilate (physics)
lit. to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom) / fig. elusive
total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout
simple-minded / thoughtless / heartless / nitwitted
to immerse / to swamp
to vanish gradually / to disappear / to fade out
a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb) / a couple of germs won't do you any harm
to invite a snub / to court a rebuff
listless / dispirited / washed out / also written 沒精打彩|没精打彩
annihilated / capsized
to sink into oblivion / to be lost to memory / to vanish
to pass into oblivion
lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out / to remember as long as one lives / unforgettable (idiom)
to be dead / not to be, or cease to exist
to sink / to drown
sunset / sundown
to confiscate
to fade away / to disappear / to hide from view
to submerge / to subduct (of tectonic plates)
dialectal equivalent of 沒有|没有
hopeless / incurable
to have no alternative; to be helpless
at a loss / unable to do anything about it / to have no choice
there has never been; has never had / (before a verb) has never
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
it is nothing / there's nothing ... about it
past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom) / this is your last chance
past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom) / this is your last chance
money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)
lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom) / fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back / to have to finish what one started / to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
lit. not even the first stroke of the character has been written (idiom) / fig. things have not even gotten started yet; nothing tangible has come of one's plans yet
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
to appear and disappear unpredictably
one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
a youth without facial hair cannot be relied upon (proverb)
all good things must come to an end (idiom)
lit. the flowers in one's garden cannot match the fragrance of wild flowers (idiom) / fig. other women seem more attractive than one's own partner / the grass is always greener on the other side
almost / nearly / (i.e. same as 差點|差点)
have never / has never
without a second thought
don't know what to do with you (used to express mild exasperation)
veiled / obscure
to speak one minute and be quiet the next
unimportant / perfunctory / indifferent / (of conversation) idly
struck dumb / speechless
trivial (matters) / triviality / nonsense / rubbish
sunk cost (economics)
no respect for seniors / lacking in manners
it's not important / it's nothing / never mind / to have nothing to do / to be free / to be all right (out of danger or trouble)
unoccupied
to be lacking in human character
erhua variant of 沒人味|没人味
without any reason / for no reason
inappropriate / bad-mannered
erhua variant of 沒勁|没劲
unreservedly / profusely
to be without food or clothing (idiom) / to be very poor
to lose one's life / to die / recklessly / desperately
lacking in class / tacky / tasteless
no problem
before long / soon after
impolite / cheeky / impudent

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