不学无术
bù​xué​wú​shù

ignorant and incompetent

  • created sense approved 不学无术/不學無術 · bù​xué​wú​shù · ignorant and incompetent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不学无术 / 不學無術

    bù​xué​wú​shù

    ignorant and incompetent

    (idiom) having neither learning nor skill; lacking any kind of talent or knowledge

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 学 (literal) → 学/學 · xué · learning 无术 (literal) → 无术/無術 · wú​shù · to lack skill

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense