智昏菽麦 — “Intellectually confused about beans and wheat”
智昏菽麦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ignorant and dull-witted, unable to distinguish even basic things like beans from wheat; extremely stupid or oblivious”. Literally, “intellectually confused about beans and wheat”.
智昏菽麦 Pronunciation and Pinyin
智昏菽麦 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 智昏菽麦
What does 智昏菽麦 mean?
智昏菽麦 (zhì hūn shū mài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ignorant and dull-witted, unable to distinguish even basic things like beans from wheat; extremely stupid or oblivious”.
How do you pronounce 智昏菽麦?
智昏菽麦 is pronounced zhì hūn shū mài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 智昏菽麦 literally mean?
Literally, 智昏菽麦 means “intellectually confused about beans and wheat”. It is used to mean “ignorant and dull-witted, unable to distinguish even basic things like beans from wheat; extremely stupid or oblivious”.
What is the Chinese definition of 智昏菽麦?
指智力不能辨认豆麦。形容无知。