無以為報

简 无以为报 · 繁 無以為報
Mandarin · pinyin wú yǐ wéi bào

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  1. unable to return the favor
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無
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以
yǐ · by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
為
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報
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无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
为
wèi · do, handle, govern, act; be
报
bào · report, tell, announce
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2–3–2–4 · wu2 yi3 wei2 bao4

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mou4 ji5 wai4 bou3

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