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不学无术 Meaning

不学无术

Learn the meaning of 不学无术, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 不学无术 means without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent.

Meaning in English

Without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent

Chinese不学无术
Pinyinbu4 xue2 wu2 shu4
Definitionswithout learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
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What does 不学无术 mean?

不学无术 means without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent.

How do you pronounce 不学无术?

不学无术 is pronounced bu4 xue2 wu2 shu4 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 不学无术 a Chinese idiom or saying?

不学无术 is stored as a Chinese expression seed from CC-CEDICT and should be reviewed before being treated as a sourced proverb.

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