Definition
adverb
without cause or reasonunprovoked
Easily confused
- 无辜wú gūsound-alikeinnocent; not guilty
Examples
- 无故。Tā wú gù kuàng gōng le sān tiān.He was absent from work for three days without reason.
- 无故。Qǐng bú yào wú gù dǎduàn biérén de fāyán.Please don't interrupt others' speech without cause.
- 无故,。Tā wú gù kū le qǐlai, dàjiā dōu bù zhīdào zěnme le.She started crying for no reason, and nobody knew what was wrong.
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