沒戲

See also: 没戏

Chinese

		have not; drowned; to end have not; drowned; to end; to die; to inundate	hope
trad. (沒戲)		沒	戲
simp. (没戏)		没	戏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méixì

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄒㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méixì
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méisì
    • Wade–Giles: mei²-hsi⁴
    • Yale: méi-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meishih
    • Palladius: мэйси (mɛjsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ ɕi⁵¹/

Adjective

沒戲

1. (colloquial) to look hopeless or unpromising (when referring to plans or situations)

   如果你現在半途而廢，就沒戲了！ [MSC, trad.]
   如果你现在半途而废，就没戏了！ [MSC, simp.]

   Rúguǒ nǐ xiànzài bàntú'érfèi, jiù méixì le! [Pinyin]

   If you give up halfway now there's no hope!

Synonyms

• 不靠譜／不靠谱 (bùkàopǔ)
• 沒門／没门 (méimén)
• 行不通 (xíngbutōng)
• 說不過去／说不过去 (shuōbuguòqù)

Antonyms

• 有戲／有戏 (yǒuxì)
• 靠譜／靠谱 (kàopǔ)
• 有門／有门 (yǒumén)
• 行得通 (xíngdetōng)
• 說得過去／说得过去 (shuōdeguòqù)