Meaning of 有害無益 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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有害無益
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Kana Readingゆうがいむえき
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Romajiyūgaimueki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- more harm than good; harmful and of no use
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Example Sentences
有害無益, ゆうがいむえき used in context
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A word spoken at the wrong time can do very much more harm than good.
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Smoking will do more harm than good.
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Exercise, if carried to excess, will do you more harm than good.
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Too much exercise can do more harm than good.
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This book will do you more harm than good.
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