無策

See also: 无策

Chinese

		not have	method; plan; policy method; plan; policy; scheme
trad. (無策)		無	策
simp. (无策)		无	策

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúcè

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄘㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ caak³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wúcè
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄘㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wúcè
  - Wade–Giles: wu²-tsʻê⁴
  - Yale: wú-tsè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wutseh
  - Palladius: уцэ (ucɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ caak³
  - Yale: mòuh chaak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ tsaak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ cag³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ t͡sʰaːk̚³/

Verb

無策

(literary) to have no solution; to have no measure

Derived terms

搏手無策 / 搏手无策
束手無策 / 束手无策 (shùshǒuwúcè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
無	策
む Grade: 4	さく Grade: 6
on'yomi

Adjective

無(む)策(さく) • (musaku) -na (adnominal 無(む)策(さく)な (musaku na), adverbial 無(む)策(さく)に (musaku ni))

nonresponsive, do-nothing

Noun

無(む)策(さく) • (musaku)

taking no action, a lack of policies, taking no measures
政府(せいふ)の無策(むさく)は非難(ひなん)されるべきだ。
Seifu no musaku wa hinan sareru-beki da.
We should denounce the government for doing nothing on this issue.