没空 (méi) — non avere tempo (per fare qualcosa)

Definizione

A casual way to say 'be busy, have no time'. Use it to politely decline or explain why you can't do something.

verb

non avere tempo (per fare qualcosa)

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Tā měi tiān dōu hěn máng, gēn běn méi kòng xiū xi.
He is very busy every day and has no time at all to rest.
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Wǒ zuì jìn zài xiě lùn wén, méi kòng chū qù wán.
I've been writing a thesis recently and have no time to go out and have fun.
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Tā zǒng shì shuō méi kòng, qí shí shì bù xiǎng jiàn wǒ men.
She always says she has no time, but actually she doesn't want to see us.

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