Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「思不出位」 and its explanation.
The idiom being introduced now is 「思不出位」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Si: consider; Wei: position. Consider matters within your scope of authority. It is a metaphor for being honest and doing one’s duty. It also describes the lack of courage.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sī bù chū wèi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
si1 bat1 cheut1 wai2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

