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无缘

無緣
wúyuán
adjective HSK 7 #17,870

Meanings

  1. 1 to have no chance
  2. 2 to have no fate or destiny with

Examples

他和冠军无缘了。
Tā hé guànjūn wúyuán le.
He has no chance at the championship anymore.
我们无缘见面。
Wǒmen wúyuán jiànmiàn.
We were not destined to meet.

Tips

culture
缘 (yuán) refers to fate or predestined connections in Chinese culture. 无缘 means lacking this connection — it wasn't meant to be.

Stroke Order

无 wú
缘 yuán