Expressing "no" (noun) "to" (verb) with 无... 可...

Structure

Examples

• 我和他无话可说。
  Wǒ hé tā wú huà kě shuō.
  I had nothing to say to him.
• 公司倒闭了，小王觉得自己现在无路可走。
  Gōngsī dǎobì le, Xiǎo Wáng juéde zìjǐ xiànzài wú lù kě zǒu.
  The company has gone bankrupt, and Xiao Wang feels that he has nowhere to go.
• 公司需要招聘新人了，我现在无人可用。
  Gōngsī xūyào zhāopìn xīnrén le, wǒ xiànzài wú rén kě yòng.
  The company needs to recruit new people. I have no one to help me now.
• 从四月份开始，公司客户减少，我每天都无事可做。
  Cóng sìyuèfèn kāishǐ, gōngsī kèhù jiǎnshǎo, wǒ měitiān dōu wú shì kě zuò.
  Since April, the company has fewer clients, so I have nothing to do every day.
• 我的房子到期了，但是我还没有找到新房子，我现在无处可去。
  Wǒde fángzi dàoqī le, dànshì wǒ hái méiyǒu zhǎodào xīn fángzi, wǒ xiànzài wú chǔ kě qù.
  My lease is up, but I haven't found a new place yet, so I have nowhere to go.

Words that use this

• 无wúnot to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
• 可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very