無頭無尾
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Chinese[edit]
not have | head; (noun suffix) | not have | tail | ||
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trad. (無頭無尾) | 無 | 頭 | 無 | 尾 | |
simp. (无头无尾) | 无 | 头 | 无 | 尾 | |
Literally: “no head, no tail”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
無頭無尾
- (figurative, of a matter) to have no clue of the reason or cause; to be unclear; to be incomprehensible; to be nonsensical
- (figurative) to be chaotic; to be messy; to be all over the place; to be ill-composed