Word information
Simplified无缘
Traditional無緣
Pinyinwúyuán
Part of speech动、副
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
无缘
wúyuán · to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 无缘
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Related vocabulary
Words with the same characters
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无wú
not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
无法wúfǎunable to; incapable of
无聊wúliáobored; boring; senseless
无论wúlùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
无关wúguānunrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else)
无奈wúnàito have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately