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言之无物

yánzhīwúwù

Traditional: 言之無物

(of a writing etc) to have no substance (idiom) / to carry no weight

Character Breakdown

言
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
HSK 4
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
物
wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
HSK 3

Additional Information

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Chinese
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