无以为生
wú
yǐ
wéi
shēng

Definitions

  1. 1. no way to get by

Components

  • 无 wú – not to have
  • 以为 yǐ wéi – to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
  • 生 shēng – to be born