Definition
毫无 (háo wú) means 'not in the least' or 'to completely lack' and is always followed by a noun (e.g., 毫无兴趣 'no interest at all'). Its near-synonym 毫不 (háo bù) is used before an adjective or verb (e.g., 毫不关心 'not care at all'), so the choice depends on what part of speech follows.
phrase
not in the leastto completely lack
Examples
- 毫无。Tā duì zhège diànyǐng háo wú xìngqù.He has no interest in this movie at all.
- 毫无。Zhè jiàn shì gēn wǒ háo wú guānxì.This matter has nothing to do with me.
- 毫无。Tā de jiànyì háo wú yìyì.His suggestion is completely meaningless.
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