Today’s word of the day is: 无 (wú) which means ‘to lack’. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases and sentences with 无 (wú).
无敌 (wú dí) Invincible
The first word is 无敌 (wú dí) which means invincible. Let’s look at each character of this word, 无 means ‘to lack’ and 敌 means enemy. So it literally means ‘lack of enemy’. A common phrase you can hear with this word is 天下无敌 (tiān xià wú dí) which means unrivalled in the world.
无法 (wú fǎ) Unable to
Another word we can create with 无 (wú) is 无法 (wú fǎ). This means ‘unable to’. Let’s again look at each character of this word, 无 means to lack and 法means method. A way of using it in a sentence is 我无法完成这个任务。(Wǒ wúfǎ wánchéng zhège rènwu.) I am unable to complete this task.
无论 (wú lùn) Regardless
Finally we can create the word 无论 (wú lùn) which is a noun that means regardless. A way of using it in a sentence is 无论多么成功，我总觉得自己不够好。(Wúlùn duōme chénggōng, wǒ zǒng juédé zìjǐ búgòu hǎo.)