无能 (wú néng) — incapable; incompetent; powerless

Definição

无能 (wúnéng) is an adjective for a person judged incompetent or powerless, often carrying a strong critical tone. Stronger and more judgmental than the verb 无力 (lack of strength) and more personal than the idiom 无能为力 (helpless in a situation).

adjective
incapableincompetentpowerless

Exemplos

  • 无能
    Tā yīn wèi gōng zuò wú néng bèi lǎo bǎn pī píng le.
    He was criticized by his boss for being incompetent at work.
  • 无能
    Miàn duì kùn nan, wǒ men bù néng xiǎn de wú néng.
    Facing difficulties, we cannot appear powerless.
  • 无能
    Tā jué de zì jǐ hěn wú néng, suǒ yǐ hěn jǔ sàng.
    He feels very incompetent, so he is very depressed.

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