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  1. impotent (idiom)
  2. powerless
  3. helpless

Characters

  • 无 (無): not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
  • 能 (能): surname Neng
  • 为 (為): as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
  • 力 (力): surname Li

Resources

Examples

我对此无能为力。

他无能为力,只好放弃计划

时光是个可怕的东西,毫无声息偷走了你的岁月,自己却无能为力。

比我差的人还没放弃,比我好的人仍在努力,我就更没资格说,我无能为力。

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