「無氈無扇，神仙難變」

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Pronunciation：	mou4 zin1 mou4 sin3 san4 sin1 naan4 bin3
Individual Character Meaning：	無 nothing; none; nil; without; lacking 氈 felt; carpet; blanket 無 nothing; none; nil; without; lacking 扇 fan 神 god; spirit; mind; expression; look; not working; dysfunctional; inoperative; insane; crazy; nuts; mad; out of one's mind; goddess; deity 仙 celestial being; euphemism for death; betray; lie; (money) cent 難 difficult; disaster; hard; catastrophe; calamity; suffering; generally, trouble 變 to change; to change into; to turn into; to transform
Part of Speech：	expression
Explanation：	cannot make bricks without straw; cannot make a silk purse of a sow's ear; without sufficient conditions, one cannot do something even with excellent skills; literally, without a rug or a fan, a fairy cannot do the tricks (Cant.) 你nei5霎saap3時si4間gaan1要jiu3我ngo5畫waak6畫waa2？筆bat1都dou1冇mou5支zi1喎wo3。無mou4氈zin1無mou4扇sin3，神san4仙sin1都dou1難naan4變bin3啦laa1！ (Eng.) You want me to draw something right now? There isn't even a pen here. Even a fairy couldn't do tricks without proper tools.
Synonym：	Synonym：巧婦難為無米炊
See also：	巧婦難為無米炊
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