没出息

沒出息
méichuxī
  1. (idiomatic) to show no promise; to be good-for-nothing
  2. to show no promise; to be good-for-nothing

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 没 méi (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
=1 没 mò
  1. drowned
  2. to end
  3. to die
  4. to inundate
=2 出息 chūxī
  1. to yield interest, profit etc
  2. to exhale (Buddhism)
=2 出息 chūxi
  1. future prospects
  2. profit
  3. to mature
  4. to grow up