无害 (wú hài) — (verb-object) to be harmless; to cause no harm; (in written Chinese) incomparable; without equal
Definition
无害 (wúhài) is a verb-object word: 'harmless' (literally 'without harm'). In modern Chinese it is overwhelmingly used as a predicate meaning 'to cause no harm'. The literary sense 'incomparable / without equal' is rare.
verb
(verb-object) to be harmlessto cause no harm(in written Chinese) incomparablewithout equal
Examples
- 无害。Zhè zhǒng xīn yào duì rén tǐ wán quán wú hài.This new drug is completely harmless to the human body.
- 。Zhè zhǒng huà xué wù zhì bìng fēi wú dà hài.This chemical substance is not without great harm.
- 无害。Tā de cái huá zài dāng shì wú hài.His talent is incomparable in the current age.
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