We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「才薄智淺」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「才薄智淺」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Used to describe a person’s shallow intelligence. A self-deprecating statement.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cái báo zhì qiǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
choi4 bok6 ji3 chin2
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
