無策

See also: 无策

Chinese

		not have	method; plan; policy method; plan; policy; scheme
trad. (無策)		無	策
simp. (无策)		无	策

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúcè

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄘㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ caak³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wúcè
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄘㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúcè
    • Wade–Giles: wu²-tsʻê⁴
    • Yale: wú-tsè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wutseh
    • Palladius: уцэ (ucɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ caak³
    • Yale: mòuh chaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ tsaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ cag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ t͡sʰaːk̚³/

Verb

無策

1. (literary) to have no solution; to have no measure

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
無	策
む Grade: 4	さく Grade: 6
on'yomi

Adjectival noun

無(む)策(さく) • (musaku) -na (adnominal 無(む)策(さく)な (musaku na), adverbial 無(む)策(さく)に (musaku ni))

1. nonresponsive, do-nothing

Noun

無(む)策(さく) • (musaku) 

1. taking no action, a lack of policies, taking no measures

   政府(せいふ)の無策(むさく)は非難(ひなん)されるべきだ。

   Seifu no musaku wa hinan sareru-beki da.

   We should denounce the government for doing nothing on this issue.