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发蒙启蔽 — “To enlighten the ignorant”

发蒙启蔽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enlighten the ignorant”. To awaken from ignorance; to dispel mental obscurity. Literally, “Enlighten the ignorant, dispel the obscurity”.

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发蒙启蔽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

发蒙启蔽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
发
fā5to issue, send, or develop
蒙
mēng14cover, wrap
启
qǐ7open, start, enlighten
蔽
bì14cover, block, hide, deceive, summarize

Example Sentence with 发蒙启蔽

老师的教诲如春风化雨,发蒙启蔽,让学生们茅塞顿开。
The teacher's guidance, like spring rain nurturing growth, enlightened the ignorant and dispelled their mental fog, allowing the students to suddenly understand.

Idioms Related to 发蒙启蔽

Synonyms of 发蒙启蔽

  • fā发mēng蒙qǐ启zhì滞enlighten the ignorant and stimulate understanding

More idioms starting with 发

  • fà发shàng上chōng冲guān冠to be in a towering rage
  • fà发shàng上zhǐ指guān冠hair stands on end in extreme rage
  • fā发rén人shēn深sī思thought-provoking
  • fā发rén人shēn深xǐng省inspire deep thought and reflection
  • fā发fán凡jǔ举lì例explain general principles with examples
  • fā发fán凡yán言lì例establish principles and give examples
  • fā发fán凡qǐ起lì例set forth general principles and rules
  • fā发hào号chū出lìng令issue commands and orders
  • fā发hào号tǔ吐lìng令issue orders and commands
  • fā发hào号bù布lìng令issue orders and directives
  • fā发hào号shī施lìng令issue orders and direct others
  • fā发míng名chéng成yè业Gain fame and achieve career success

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Questions about 发蒙启蔽

What does 发蒙启蔽 mean?

发蒙启蔽 (fā mēng qǐ bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enlighten the ignorant”.

How do you pronounce 发蒙启蔽?

发蒙启蔽 is pronounced fā mēng qǐ bì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 发蒙启蔽 literally mean?

Literally, 发蒙启蔽 means “Enlighten the ignorant, dispel the obscurity”. It is used to mean “to enlighten the ignorant”.

What is the Chinese definition of 发蒙启蔽?

发蒙:启发蒙昧;蔽:蒙蔽。启发蒙昧

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