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How to say “no comment” in Chinese with 无可

无可 (wúkě) + Verb / Noun

Expressing "no" (noun) "to" (verb) with "无可 (wúkě) …"

HSK 5Sentence Patterns

Rule structure

无可 (wúkě) is a classical Chinese pattern meaning "there is no (noun) to (verb)" or "cannot be (verb)-ed". Used in fixed expressions.

Examples

无可奉告。

Wúkě fènggào.

No comment.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you express “Expressing "no" (noun) "to" (verb) with "无可 (wúkě) …"” in Chinese?

Use the structure: 无可 (wúkě) + Verb / Noun. For example: 无可奉告。 — “No comment.”.

What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?

无可奉告。 — “No comment.”.

Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?

This grammar rule is part of HSK 5.

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