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樗栎之材
樗栎之材
樗栎之材
樗栎之材
樗栎之材
樗栎之材
樗栎之材

樗栎之材 Pronunciation and Pinyin

樗栎之材 Usage and Examples

Mediocre talent

Incompetent person

Useless person

The characters in 樗栎之材

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
樗
chū15tree of heaven, useless
栎
lì9oak tree
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
材
cái7material, talent, ability

More words starting with 樗

  • chū樗yè叶Ailanthus leaves, tree of heaven leaves
  • chū樗cái材Ailanthus wood, Useless talent
  • chū樗shù树Ailanthus tree, tree of heaven
  • chū樗pú蒲ancient Chinese dice game
  • chū樗pú蒲zhī之xì戏Tupu game, Ancient Chinese dice game
  • chū樗cán蚕Ailanthus silkworm, Ailanthus moth
  • chū樗cán蚕sī丝Ailanthus silk, Cynthia silk

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Questions about 樗栎之材

What does 樗栎之材 mean in Chinese?

樗栎之材 (chū lì zhī cái) means “Mediocre talent, Incompetent person, Useless person”.

How do you pronounce 樗栎之材?

樗栎之材 is pronounced chū lì zhī cái in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Mediocre talent” in Chinese?

“Mediocre talent” is 樗栎之材 (chū lì zhī cái) in Chinese.

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