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 「目不識書」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「目不識書」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Refers to having read very little or no books; being poorly literate or illiterate.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mù bù shí shū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
muk6 bat1 sik1 syu1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
