无 故

wúgù

“Without cause or reason” in Chinese is 无故 (wúgù).

Meaning

without cause or reason

Example

我被无故辞退了。

I was fired without cause.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

wúHSK 44 strokesnot to have gùHSK 29 strokeshappening

More HSK 7-9 words

牧场mùchǎngpastureHSK 7-9 开除kāichúto expel (a member of an organization)HSK 7-9 慢慢来mànmàn láitake your timeHSK 7-9 日前rìqiánthe other dayHSK 7-9 聘用pìnyòngto employHSK 7-9 储备chǔbèito store upHSK 7-9 社交shèjiāointeractionHSK 7-9 错位cuòwèito be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplacedHSK 7-9 旱灾hànzāidroughtHSK 7-9 入选rùxuǎnto be included among those selected forHSK 7-9

Not to be confused with: 无辜 (wúgū, blameless; innocent)