没意思 (沒意思)
méi yì si
Pinyin

Definition

没意思 (沒意思)
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méi yì si
  1. boring
  2. of no interest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhōng Yì
  1. 1 Sino-Italian
rèn yì
  1. 1 any
  2. 2 arbitrary
  3. 3 at will
  4. 4 at random
chuàng yì
  1. 1 creative
  2. 2 creativity
zài yì
  1. 1 to care about
  2. 2 to mind
hǎo yì si
  1. 1 to have the nerve
  2. 2 what a cheek!
  3. 3 to feel no shame
  4. 4 to overcome the shame
  5. 5 (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)

Idioms (20)

一意孤行
yī yì gū xíng
  1. 1 obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)
  2. 2 willful
  3. 3 one's own way
  4. 4 dogmatic
一门心思
yī mén xīn si
  1. 1 to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
  1. 1 in two minds about sth (idiom)
  2. 2 half-hearted
  3. 3 shilly-shallying
三思而后行
sān sī ér hòu xíng
  1. 1 think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
三思而行
sān sī ér xíng
  1. 1 think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully

Sample Sentences

海豚没意思。我们去看鲨鱼!
hǎitún méi yìsi 。wǒmen qù kàn shāyú !
The dolphins are boring. Let's go see the sharks!
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悲催,好吧,那就是不必在对你没意思的人身上浪费时间咯,那万一一撩就反应呢,互相也都加了微信了。
bēisuī ,hǎoba ,nà jiùshì búbì zài duì nǐ méi yìsi de rén shēnshàng làngfèi shíjiān lo ,nà wànyī yī liáo jiù fǎnyìng ne ,hùxiāng yě dōu jiā le wēixìn le 。
It's enough to bring you to tears. OK, so one shouldn't waste time on people who aren't interested in you, so what about if someone reacts as soon as you interact with them, and you both add each other on WeChat?
一直说请客,但一直不出现,他这个人真没意思。
yīzhí shuō qǐngkè ,dàn yīzhí bù chūxiàn ,tā zhè ge rén zhēn méiyìsi 。
He always says he wants to buy dinner, but he never turns up, he's all talk.
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奶奶,走,去玩跷跷板。滑滑梯的都是小宝宝,没意思。
nǎinai ,zǒu ,qù wán qiāoqiāobǎn 。huá huátī de dōu shì xiǎobǎobao ,méi yìsi 。
Grandma, let's go play on the seesaw. There are too many little kids on the slide. It's no fun.
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没意思
méi yìsi
not interesting
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其实小型犬没意思,养大狗才过瘾。像哈士奇,萨摩耶之类的。
qíshí xiǎoxíngquǎn méi yìsi ,yǎng dà gǒu cái guòyǐn 。xiàng Hāshìqí ,Sàmóyē zhīlèi de 。
To tell the truth, small breeds really aren’t interesting. You can‘t be satisfied until you raise a big dog. Something like a Husky or a Samoyed.
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哎,每年年会的节目都差不多。不是唱歌,就是跳舞。真没意思!
āi ,měinián niánhuì de jiémù dōu chàbuduō 。bùshì chànggē ,jiùshì tiàowǔ 。zhēn méi yìsi !
Ah, these annual meeting performances are the same every year. It's either singing or dancing. So lame!
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我知道,都是些招聘超市收银员的职位,没意思。
wǒ zhīdào ,dōu shì xiē zhāopìn chāoshì shōuyínyuán de zhíwèi ,méi yìsi 。
I know. Those are all supermarket cashier positions. They're boring.
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没意思,我总感觉做公务员始终会被管手管脚的,不能独立思考。
méi yìsi ,wǒ zǒng gǎnjué zuò gōngwùyuán shǐzhōng huì bèi guǎnshǒuguǎnjiǎo de ,bùnéng dúlì sīkǎo 。
It'd be boring. I've always felt that being a government employee means being supervised and controlled at all times. You can't think for yourself.
什么道教名山,没意思。我想去迪斯尼。
shénme Dàojiào míngshān ,méi yìsi 。wǒ xiǎng qù Dísīní 。
Famous Taoist mountains? That's so boring. I want to go to Disneyland.
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