無法

See also: 无法

Chinese

not have
 
law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
trad. (無法)
simp. (无法)

Pronunciation


Verb

無法

  1. unable to; cannot; to have no way to do something
    對於觀點無法並且願意評論 [MSC, trad.]
    对于观点无法并且愿意评论 [MSC, simp.]
    Duìyú tā de guāndiǎn wǒ wúfǎ bìngqiě bù yuànyì qù pínglùn. [Pinyin]
    I am unable and unwilling to comment on his views.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 無法形容无法形容
  • 無法忍受无法忍受 (“intolerable”)
  • 無法挽救无法挽救
  • 無法替代无法替代 (“irreplaceable”)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (無法):
  • Japanese: 無法(むほう) (muhō)
  • Korean: 무법(無法) (mubeop)
  • Vietnamese: vô pháp (無法)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ほう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(ほう) (muhō) -na (adnominal ()(ほう) (muhō na), adverbial ()(ほう) (muhō ni))

  1. unreasonable, outrageous
  2. unlawful

Inflection

Noun

()(ほう) (muhō) 

  1. being lawless, unlawful
  2. being outrageous
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