睁眼瞎子 — “An illiterate person”
睁眼瞎子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an illiterate person”. Someone who is unable to read or write despite having normal eyesight. Literally, “open-eyed blind person”.
Frequency
睁眼瞎子 Pronunciation and Pinyin
睁眼瞎子 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 睁眼瞎子
虽然他眼睛看得见，却因为没上过学，面对书本就像个睁眼瞎子，什么都不懂
Even though he can see, because he never went to school, he is like an open-eyed blind person when faced with books, understanding nothing.
Idioms Related to 睁眼瞎子
More idioms starting with 睁
Recommended tools
Chinese Text Image Generator
Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
Open the tool →
Picture Worksheets
Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets
Open the tool →
Stroke Order Animator
Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
Open the tool →
Character Highlight Animator
Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
Open the tool →Questions about 睁眼瞎子
What does 睁眼瞎子 mean?
睁眼瞎子 (zhēng yǎn xiā zi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an illiterate person”.
How do you pronounce 睁眼瞎子?
睁眼瞎子 is pronounced zhēng yǎn xiā zi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 睁眼瞎子 literally mean?
Literally, 睁眼瞎子 means “open-eyed blind person”. It is used to mean “an illiterate person”.
What is the Chinese definition of 睁眼瞎子?
比喻文盲