无中生有

Traditional form:

無中生有

Pinyin (reading):

wúzhōngshēngyǒu

Definitions:

• to create something from nothing (idiom)

Characters:

• 无 - no, not; lacking, -less
• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist

Traditional characters:

• 無 - no, not; lacking, -less
• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist