What is 无能 in English?

[Can Or Not]

Quote: "A person described as wu neng (无能/無能) in English is incompetent, incapable, or powerless. It refers to someone lacking the ability, talent, or strength to perform tasks effectively, often appearing helpless, useless, or mediocre."

Need three words to encapsulate one Chinese word…

 

[Travis_Touchdown]

No can... Thank moi later...

 

[Ideasmiths]

CMI

Singlish - cannot make it

 

[PikaPika33]

No energy .

 

[Can Or Not]

CMI

Singlish - cannot make it

Actually this one closest but not English..

 

[crawler]

Use less
10 chars

 

[Cyborg]

Need three words to encapsulate one Chinese word…

Not sure that's what you want, just try.....

(He/She) is incapable
(He/She) is incompetent

3 words....

 

[klim668]

No, describe a person…
Maybe incapable, no ability…

Good for nothing.

 

[Can Or Not]

Why I ask for the meaning…
Because of Yi Jing 易经


谦卦 Humble…
In order to be a humble person. You need to be capable, then you can be humble or else you are useless?incapable? Unable?

You not humble but you are 低三下四

 

[Monstruo^]

Pappy 10chars

 

[Spectre007]

Lor-neng-wong

 

[Can Or Not]

Pappy 10chars

Your belt secure?
I scare you kenna sue until pants drop…

 

[Can Or Not]

Lor-neng-wong

Sg leaders ok… lah…

 

[Monstruo^]

Your belt secure?
I scare you kenna sue until pants drop…

If sue means true. No sue means untrue.
They ownself decide true or no true.
I say they no eggs doesn’t mean I am right
People say they got eggs also doesn’t mean they are right.

 

[Coaster]

no can....

 

[Can Or Not]

If sue means true. No sue means untrue.
They ownself decide true or no true.
I say they no eggs doesn’t mean I am right
People say they got eggs also doesn’t mean they are right.

 

[keewee0415]

No energy.

I saw AI-generated subtitle of a Mandarin show on YouTube that translated 无能 as No Energy.

 

[Rathcycle]

Boeing refers to The Boeing Company, a leading U.S.-based global aerospace corporation founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing, specializing in manufacturing commercial jetliners, defense platforms, and space systems.

Bo eng. Some say kim yong also mean the same.

 

[Shion]

beh kan...

 

[Can Or Not]

Bo eng. Some say kim yong also mean the same.

I only know… you Bo Liao…