一往无前
yī wǎng wú qián
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1 to advance courageously (idiom)
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2 to press forward
一望无垠
yī wàng wú yín
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1 to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一望无际
yī wàng wú jì
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1 as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一无所有
yī wú suǒ yǒu
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1 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
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2 without two sticks to rub together
一无所知
yī wú suǒ zhī
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1 not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant
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2 without an inkling
一览无余
yī lǎn wú yú
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1 to cover all at one glance (idiom)
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2 a panoramic view
一语不发
yī yǔ bù fā
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1 to not say a word (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
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1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
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2 to say sth spot on
一语成谶
yī yǔ chéng chèn
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1 (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic
一语道破
yī yǔ dào pò
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1 one word says it all (idiom)
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2 to hit the nail on the head
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3 to be pithy and correct
三言两语
sān yán liǎng yǔ
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1 in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
上天无路,入地无门
shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén
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1 lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
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2 fig. to be at the end of one's rope
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3 to be trapped in a hopeless situation
不劳无获
bù láo wú huò
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1 no pain, no gain (idiom)
不可同日而语
bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ
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1 lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
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2 incomparable
不学无术
bù xué wú shù
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1 without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
不求有功,但求无过
bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò
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1 lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)
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2 fig. to take a risk-averse approach
不言不语
bù yán bù yǔ
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1 to not say a word (idiom)
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2 to keep silent
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
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1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
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2 persistence will overcome
了无生趣
liǎo wú shēng qù
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1 to lose all interest in life (idiom)
事无巨细
shì wú jù xì
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1 lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom)
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2 fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance