秀才造反 — “Intellectuals expressing discontent or resisting”
秀才造反 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Intellectuals expressing discontent or resisting”. Often with the implication that their efforts may not be very impactful or substantial. Literally, “A scholar's rebellion”.
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秀才造反 Pronunciation and Pinyin
秀才造反 Character Breakdown
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他对公司的新规定有诸多不满，但每次抗议都只是私下抱怨，简直是秀才造反，难以改变现状。
He had many complaints about the company's new regulations, but every protest was just a private grumble; it was simply a scholar's rebellion, difficult to change the current situation.
Idioms Related to 秀才造反
More idioms starting with 秀
- xiù秀chū出bān班háng行excel among peers
- xiù秀wài外huì惠zhōng中beautiful outside, intelligent inside
- xiù秀wài外huì慧zhōng中graceful in looks and intelligent in mind
- xiù秀cai才bù不chū出mén门，，quán全zhī知tiān天xià下shì事Scholar knows world affairs without leaving home
- xiù秀cai才bù不chū出mén门，，ér而zhī知tiān天xià下shì事Scholar knows world without leaving home
- xiù秀cai才bù不chū出mén门，，néng能zhī知tiān天xià下shì事A scholar knows the world without leaving home
- xiù秀cai才rén人qíng情A scholar's meager but heartfelt gift
- xiù秀cai才rén人qíng情bàn半zhāng张zhǐ纸A scholar's modest gift of sentiment
- xiù秀cai才rén人qíng情zhǐ纸bàn半zhāng张A scholar's humble token of appreciation
- xiù秀cai才zào造fǎn反，，sān三nián年bù不chéng成Intellectuals' rebellion unlikely to succeed
- xiù秀shuǐ水míng明shān山picturesque scenery
- xiù秀ér而bù不shí实showy but without substance
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What does 秀才造反 mean?
秀才造反 (xiù cai zào fǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Intellectuals expressing discontent or resisting”.
How do you pronounce 秀才造反?
秀才造反 is pronounced xiù cai zào fǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 秀才造反 literally mean?
Literally, 秀才造反 means “a scholar's rebellion”. It is used to mean “Intellectuals expressing discontent or resisting”.
What is the Chinese definition of 秀才造反?
知识分子对现实不满，有所反抗、斗争。