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无所适从

wú suǒ shì cóng

4-character word Traditional 無所適從

What 无所适从 means

1. not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do

The characters in 无所适从

• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 所suǒactually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
• 适shìto fit; suitable; proper
• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey

Example sentences

• 没钱，没工作，没朋友，他真是无所适从。
  Méi qián, méi gōngzuò, méi péngyou, tā zhēnshi wúsuǒshìcóng.
  No money, no job, no friends. He was truly at loose ends.