無mou4從cung4

English

1. not to have access
2. without knowing where to begin
3. beyond one's authority or capability
4. sth one has no way of doing

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 唔知由邊度開始

Examples

• 無從入手

  to not know how to start with

• 無從稽考

  impossible to verify, impossible to find evidence regarding something

• 無從解釋

  to not know how to begin to explain

• 無從置喙

  to have no say; to have no room to give an opinion or a comment; cannot interfere or interrupt

• 我無從得知。

  I have no way of knowing that.

  Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

• 這首詩是不是莎士比亞寫的，恐怕是無從考究的了。

  Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 我们爱自己的母亲，几乎不无从知晓，无从感受，就像是活着的本能。

  We love our mother almost without knowing it, without feeling it, as it is as natural as to live.

  Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY