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肉眼愚眉 — “To have limited insight or a shallow understanding”

肉眼愚眉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have limited insight or a shallow understanding”. To be short-sighted or narrow-minded in outlook. Literally, “Mortal eyes and ignorant brows”.

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肉眼愚眉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

肉眼愚眉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
肉
ròu6flesh, meat, or pulp
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point
愚
yú13foolish, stupid, ignorant
眉
méi9eyebrow

Example Sentence with 肉眼愚眉

他总是只看到眼前的小利益,真是肉眼愚眉,缺乏长远打算。
He always focuses only on immediate small gains, truly having limited insight and lacking long-term vision.

Idioms Related to 肉眼愚眉

Synonyms of 肉眼愚眉

  • gū孤lòu陋guǎ寡wén闻ignorant and ill-informed

More idioms starting with 肉

  • ròu肉zhōng中cì刺a thorn in the flesh
  • ròu肉pǔ圃jiǔ酒chí池extreme luxury with excessive food and drink
  • ròu肉shān山pú脯lín林extreme luxury and extravagance
  • ròu肉shān山jiǔ酒hǎi海lavish banquets with abundant food and drink
  • ròu肉bó搏zhàn战hand-to-hand combat
  • ròu肉lín林jiǔ酒chí池extreme luxury and extravagance
  • ròu肉yǎn眼fán凡fū夫ordinary person lacking spiritual insight
  • ròu肉yǎn眼fán凡tāi胎ordinary human with limited insight
  • ròu肉zhú竹cáo嘈zá杂noisy vocal and instrumental music
  • ròu肉bó薄gǔ骨bìng并fierce close-quarters combat
  • ròu肉tǎn袒qiān牵yáng羊surrender in submission and beg for mercy
  • ròu肉tǎn袒xī膝xíng行bare torso and crawl on knees in submission

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Questions about 肉眼愚眉

What does 肉眼愚眉 mean?

肉眼愚眉 (ròu yǎn yú méi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have limited insight or a shallow understanding”.

How do you pronounce 肉眼愚眉?

肉眼愚眉 is pronounced ròu yǎn yú méi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 肉眼愚眉 literally mean?

Literally, 肉眼愚眉 means “Mortal eyes and ignorant brows”. It is used to mean “to have limited insight or a shallow understanding”.

What is the Chinese definition of 肉眼愚眉?

比喻见识浅陋。

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