童子何知 — “What does a mere child know? or How could a child possibly understand?”
童子何知 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “What does a mere child know? or How could a child possibly understand?”. Literally, “What does a child know?”.
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童子何知 Pronunciation and Pinyin
童子何知 Character Breakdown
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小明才五岁，对这种复杂的道理，童子何知？
Xiao Ming is only five years old; what would a child know about such complex principles?
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What does 童子何知 mean?
童子何知 (tóng zǐ hé zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “What does a mere child know? or How could a child possibly understand?”.
How do you pronounce 童子何知?
童子何知 is pronounced tóng zǐ hé zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 童子何知 literally mean?
Literally, 童子何知 means “What does a child know?”. It is used to mean “What does a mere child know? or How could a child possibly understand?”.
What is the Chinese definition of 童子何知?
童子：小孩子。小孩子懂得什么