(lit.) a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom); (fig.) to be taken aback by sth because of one's lack of sophistication; naive; unworldly
trad. 少見多怪
Also written 少見多怪【shǎo jiàn duō guài】
Characters in this word
4少
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few, less, to lack, to be missing, to stop (doing sth), seldom
- Pinyin
- shǎo
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 1332 of 2500
见
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to see, to meet, to appear (to be sth), to interview, opinion, view
- Pinyin
- jiàn
- Traditional
- 見
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 278 of 2500
多
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many; much; more; a lot of, too many; in excess, (after a numeral) ... odd, how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]), (bound form) multi-; poly-
- Pinyin
- duō
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 114 of 2500
怪
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odd; strange; uncanny, (bound form) monster; supernatural being, to find strange; to regard as odd, to blame, (coll.) somewhat; rather
- Pinyin
- guài
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 1124 of 2500