人生地不熟 — “Unfamiliar with the people and surroundings in a new place”
人生地不熟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unfamiliar with the people and surroundings in a new place”. A stranger in a new environment.
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小张刚调到新部门工作，人生地不熟，花了一些时间才适应新的流程和同事。
Xiao Zhang just transferred to a new department; being unfamiliar with the people and surroundings, it took some time for him to adapt to the new processes and colleagues.
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- rén人bù不rén人，，guǐ鬼bù不guǐ鬼looking ghastly or grotesque
- rén人bù不kě可mào貌xiàng相Don't judge a person by appearance
- rén人bù不kě可mào貌xiàng相，，hǎi海shuǐ水bù不kě可dǒu斗liáng量Never judge a person by appearance
- rén人bù不fàn犯wǒ我，，wǒ我bù不fàn犯rén人I will not offend unless offended
- rén人bù不zhī知，，guǐ鬼bù不jué觉done in complete secrecy
- rén人bù不liáo聊shēng生people can't make a living
- rén人bù不zì自ān安people are feeling uneasy
- rén人shì世cāng沧sāng桑the vicissitudes of human life
- rén人zhōng中zhī之lóng龙an outstanding person
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Open the tool →Questions about 人生地不熟
What does 人生地不熟 mean?
人生地不熟 (rén shēng dì bù shú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unfamiliar with the people and surroundings in a new place”.
How do you pronounce 人生地不熟?
人生地不熟 is pronounced rén shēng dì bù shú in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 人生地不熟?
指初到一地对当地的人与环境、习俗等不熟悉