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無人問津 (mou4 jan4 man6 zeon1) — no one is interested; nobody cares to ask anything about; to be deserted by everyone in Cantonese

mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeonˉ¹津
简 无人问津
Mandarin Pinyin: wu2 ren2 wen4 jin1

Meaning of 無人問津

nounno one is interested; nobody cares to ask anything about; to be deserted by everyone

Example Sentences with 無人問津

niˉ¹呢go˗₃個paaiˎ₄牌ziˊ²子mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeon1.津。
This brand is not sought after.
keoiˏ₅佢diˉ¹啲fo˗₃貨mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeon1.津。
His goods are not selling.
gaanˉ¹間pou˗₃舖mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeon1.津。
The shop has no customers.
bunˊ²本syuˉ¹書mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeon1.津。
This book is not popular at all.
gauˍ₆舊pou˗₃舖mouˎ₄無janˎ₄人manˍ₆問zeon1.津。
The old shop is deserted.
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Characters in 無人問津

無mou4
no matter what (or how); not yet
人jan4
manpower; staff; human resources
問man6
ask; inquire
津zeon1
delicious; saliva; sweat

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