Meaning of 言之无物
言之无物 means to be devoid of substance; (of speech or writing) to be empty or insubstantial. Pronounced yán zhī wú wù.
- to be devoid of substance; (of speech or writing) to be empty or insubstantial
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
yán言
zhī之
wú无
wù物
，
háo毫
wú无
yuè阅
dú读
jià价
zhí值
。
This article is completely devoid of substance and has no reading value whatsoever.
Tā他
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
yán言
zhī之
wú无
wù物
，
tīng听
zhòng众
fēn纷
fēn纷
lí离
chǎng场
。
His speech was empty of content, and the audience left one after another.
Pī批
píng评
bié别
rén人
shí时
bù不
néng能
yán言
zhī之
wú无
wù物
，
yào要
yǒu有
jiàn建
shè设
xìng性
yì意
jiàn见
。
When criticizing others, one cannot speak empty words; there must be constructive suggestions.