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Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「學淺才疏」 today for free with this guide.

Here’s the idiom 「學淺才疏」, with its definition and practical application described below.

I don’t have much talent and my knowledge is not profound (often used as a self-deprecating statement).

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xué qiǎn cái shū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hok6 chin2 choi4 so1

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