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一丁不識
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yīdīngbùshí
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(idiom) illiterate
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一字不識
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yīzìbùshí
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totally illiterate
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不怕不識貨，只怕貨比貨
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bùpàbùshíhuò,zhǐpàhuòbǐhuò
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- lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
- fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
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不怕不識貨，就怕貨比貨
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bùpàbùshíhuò,jiùpàhuòbǐhuò
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- lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
- fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
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不識一丁
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bùshíyīdīng
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- total illiterate
- unable to read the simplest characters
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不識大體
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bùshídàtǐ
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- to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- to fail to grasp the big picture
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不識好歹
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bùshíhǎodǎi
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- unable to tell good from bad (idiom)
- undiscriminating
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不識廬山真面目
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bùshí Lúshānzhēnmiànmù
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- lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom)
- fig. can't see the forest for the trees
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不識抬舉
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bùshítáijǔ
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- fail to appreciate sb's kindness
- not know how to appreciate favors
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不識時務
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bùshíshíwù
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- to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
- not amenable to reason
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不識時變
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bùshíshíbiàn
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- to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
- not amenable to reason
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不識泰山
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bùshí Tài Shān
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can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
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不識高低
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bùshígāodī
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can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
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狗咬呂洞賓，不識好人心
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gǒuyǎo Lǚ Dòngbīn,bùshíhǎorénxīn
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- a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)
- to ill reward a person's kindness
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目不識丁
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mùbùshídīng
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lit. the eye cannot recognize the letter T (idiom); totally illiterate
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程不識
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Chéng Bùshí
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Cheng Bushi, Han dynasty general
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有眼不識荊山玉
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yǒuyǎnbùshíjīngshānyù
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有眼不識金鑲玉
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yǒuyǎnbùshíjīnxiāngyù
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