愚昧无知 — “Ignorant and benighted”
愚昧无知 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ignorant and benighted”. Foolish and unlearned. Literally, “foolish and without knowledge; ignorant and unknowing”.
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愚昧无知 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 愚yú
- 昧mèi
- 无wú
- 知zhī
愚昧无知 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 愚昧无知
他因为从小没有受过教育，所以对很多基本常识都愚昧无知
Because he received no education from a young age, he was utterly ignorant of many basic facts.
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Antonyms of 愚昧无知
More idioms starting with 愚
- yú愚bù不kě可jí及incurably stupid
- yú愚gōng公yí移shān山persistent and resolute in achieving a goal
- yú愚fū夫sú俗zi子ignorant and common people
- yú愚fū夫yú愚fù妇uneducated common folk
- yú愚fū夫chǔn蠢fù妇ignorant and foolish common folk
- yú愚wàng妄wú无zhī知ignorant and foolish
- yú愚nòng弄rén人mín民to fool the people
- yú愚gàng戆yǔ窳duò惰foolish, dull, and lazy
- yú愚mèi昧luò落hòu后ignorant and backward
- yú愚mín民zhèng政cè策policy to keep people ignorant
- yú愚méi眉ròu肉yǎn眼unperceptive mundane view
- yú愚zhě者qiān千lǜ虑，，yì亦yǒu有yī一dé得Even a fool's thoughts may have some merit
Questions about 愚昧无知
- What does 愚昧无知 mean?
- 愚昧无知 (yú mèi wú zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ignorant and benighted”.
- How do you pronounce 愚昧无知?
- 愚昧无知 is pronounced yú mèi wú zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 愚昧无知 literally mean?
- Literally, 愚昧无知 means “foolish and without knowledge; ignorant and unknowing”. It is used to mean “ignorant and benighted”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 愚昧无知?
- 形容又愚笨又没有知识。