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無名之輩

简 无名之辈 · 繁 無名之輩
Mandarin · pinyin wú míng zhī bèi

Meanings

  1. unknown person; nobody
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無
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名
míng · name, rank, title, position
之
zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
輩
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无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
辈
bèi · generation, lifetime; class
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2–2–1–4 · wu2 ming2 zhi1 bei4

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) unknown person; nobody

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