无以 (mó) — (formal adverb) there is no way to; cannot (used in fixed expressions)
Definition
Classical/literary 'there is no way to' — used in fixed expressions like 无以复加 and 无以名状, not in everyday speech. The example shows the form 无以 + Verb.
adverb
(formal adverb) there is no way tocannot (used in fixed expressions)
Examples
- 。Tā de chéng jiù yǐ jīng dá dào mó fù jiā de dì bù.His achievements have reached an extreme beyond compare.
- ,无以。Zhè jǐng sè zhī měi, jiǎn zhí lìng rén mó míng zhuàng.The beauty of this scenery is simply indescribable.
- ,无以。Miàn duì tā de pī píng, wǒ mó zì róng.Faced with his criticism, I was deeply ashamed.
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