Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「才疏學淺」, explained here.
Here, we present the idiom 「才疏學淺」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Shu: shallow. I am not very talented or knowledgeable (often used as a self-deprecating statement).
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cái shū xué qiǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
choi4 so1 hok6 chin2
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.
