lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
trad. 不辨菽麥
Also written 不辨菽麥【bù biàn shū mài】
Characters in this word
4不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
辨
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to distinguish, to recognize
- Pinyin
- biàn
- Strokes
- 16
- Frequency
- 9100 of 2500
菽
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legumes (peas and beans)
- Pinyin
- shū
- Strokes
- 11
麦
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surname Mai
- Pinyin
- Mài
- Traditional
- 麥
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2982 of 2500