无为

Wuwei county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui

the Daoist doctrine of inaction / let things take their own course / laissez-faire

not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less

as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)

because of / for / to

variant of 為|为[wei2] / as (i.e. in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do

variant of 為|为[wei4]

variant of 為|为[wei2]

unaccomplished / mediocre / feckless

Wuwei county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui