一事无成 Traditional 一事無成 yī shì wú chéng 🔊 to have achieved nothing HSK 7–9 + Review this word Meanings yī shì wú chéng 一事無成 (idiom) to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere Its characters 一yīoneHSK 1事shìthing; matterHSK 1无wúnot to haveHSK 4成chéngto succeedHSK 6