Chinese Traditional: 無中生有
Chinese Simplified: 无中生有
Pinyin: wu2 zhong1 sheng1 you3
Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄥ ㄧㄡˇ
English Meaning: make something out of nothing, fabricated, purely fictitious

Related Words:

無   无

wú

1. not to have, to lack 2. none, not 3. un-, -less

Here: not to have, to lack

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中   中

zhōng

1. in, within 2. centre 3. central 4. middle 5. (short for China) 6. (short for Chinese) 7. in the course of, during, -ing 8. (short for high school)

Here: in, within

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生   生

shēng

1. to be born 2. to give birth 3. raw, uncooked 4. to get (angry) 5. to be alive 6. to grow, to produce 7. student, pupil 8. life, living, livelihood 9. personnel of certain professions 10. strange, unfamiliar

Here: to grow, to produce

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有   有

yǒu

1. to have 2. to own 3. there is, there are 4. to be, to exist

Here: to be, to exist

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