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于事无补

yú shì wú bǔ

4-character word Traditional 於事無補

What 于事无补 means

1. unhelpful
2. useless

The characters in 于事无补

• 于yúto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle
• 事shìmatter; thing; item
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 补bǔto repair; to patch; to mend

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