毫无例外 (háo mó) — without exception

Definition

A set phrase meaning 'without exception' — emphasizes that absolutely nothing is excluded from the stated rule. Pinyin is háo wú lì wài (the row's háo mó is a typo).

verb
without exception

Examples

  • 毫无例外
    Zhè xiē xué shēng háo mó dōu tōng guò le kǎo shì.
    These students passed the exam without exception.
  • 毫无例外
    Tā de dá àn háo mó quán shì zhèng què de.
    His answers are all correct without exception.
  • 毫无例外
    Měi nián chūn tiān, zhè ge huā yuán lǐ háo mó kāi mǎn xiān huā.
    Every spring, without exception, this garden is full of flowers.

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