Definition of 有害無益 (ゆうがいむえき)

ゆうがいむえき

有害無益

ゆうがいむえき

yuugaimueki

noun

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more harm than good, harmful and of no use(yojijukugo)

Related Kanji

有	possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
害	harm, injury
無	nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
益	benefit, gain, profit, advantage

Example sentences(showing 4 results)

ことば

とき

、

ゆうがいむえき

有害無益

である

A word spoken at the wrong time can do very much more harm than good

ほん

きみ

ゆうがいむえき

This book will do you more harm than good

うんどう

かど

ゆうがいむえき

Exercise, if carried to excess, will do you more harm than good

きつえん

ゆうがいむえき

Smoking will do more harm than good