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How to Say ‘It makes no sound at all’ in Traditional Chinese

它都沒有聲音

tā dōu méi yǒu shēng yīn

[tā dōu méiyǒu shēngyīn]

💬 Usage Tip: 都 before 沒有 strengthens the negative to mean "not at all". Compare 他都沒來 "he never came at all".

Phrase Breakdown

它都沒有

tā dōu méi yǒu

it doesn't have any

它 means 'it' for things. 都沒有 means 'not at all' or 'none at all'. Say tā dōu méiyǒu.

Example

它都沒有電了。

It has no battery left at all.

Words in this phrase

它

tā

[tā]

it

Third-person pronoun for things or animals.

Example

它在桌上。

It is on the table.

都

dōu

[dōu]

at all; always

Used with a negative to emphasize 'not at all' or 'never'.

Example

他都不說話。

He doesn't talk at all.

沒有

méi yǒu

[méiyǒu]

not have; there isn't

Negative of 有; in 有沒有 it forms a yes/no question.

Example

你有沒有時間?

Do you have time?

聲音

shēng yīn

[shēngyīn]

sound; noise

Any sound, such as a machine running or a voice.

Example

冷氣有奇怪的聲音。

The air conditioner makes a strange noise.

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