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庸耳俗目 — “Vulgar ears and common eyes”

庸耳俗目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have common or unrefined tastes and shallow understanding, making one unable to appreciate subtle or profound things; to be unsophisticated in perception”. Literally, “Vulgar ears and common eyes”.

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庸耳俗目 Pronunciation and Pinyin

庸耳俗目 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
庸
yōng11ordinary, mediocre, or incompetent
耳
ěr6ear, hearing, handle, only
俗
sú9common social custom
目
mù5eye, item, or goal

Example Sentence with 庸耳俗目

他自诩是艺术鉴赏家,但其作品选择却尽显庸耳俗目,令人不解。
He fancies himself an art connoisseur, yet his choice of works consistently reveals a vulgar and common taste, which is puzzling.

Idioms Related to 庸耳俗目

More idioms starting with 庸

  • yōng庸zhōng中jiǎo佼jiǎo佼outstanding among ordinary people
  • yōng庸zhōng中jiǎo皎jiǎo皎outstanding among ordinary people
  • yōng庸zhōng中jiǎo皦jiǎo皦outstanding among ordinary people
  • yōng庸rén人zì自rǎo扰worry needlessly and bring trouble upon oneself
  • yōng庸yī医shā杀rén人Incompetent doctors kill people
  • yōng庸yōng庸lù碌lù碌live a mediocre and undistinguished life
  • yōng庸yán言yōng庸xíng行ordinary speech and conduct

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Questions about 庸耳俗目

What does 庸耳俗目 mean?

庸耳俗目 (yōng ěr sú mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have common or unrefined tastes and shallow understanding, making one unable to appreciate subtle or profound things; to be unsophisticated in perception”.

How do you pronounce 庸耳俗目?

庸耳俗目 is pronounced yōng ěr sú mù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 庸耳俗目 literally mean?

Literally, 庸耳俗目 means “Vulgar ears and common eyes”. It is used to mean “to have common or unrefined tastes and shallow understanding, making one unable to appreciate subtle or profound things; to be unsophisticated in perception”.

What is the Chinese definition of 庸耳俗目?

指学识浅薄的人。

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