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不識
bat1 sik1 |
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to fail to see; not to know; not to appreciate |
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Characters in this word:不 bat1 - not; no; un-識 sik1 zi3 - know; remember 8 compounds containing this word:有眼不識泰山 - entertain an angel unawares不識大體 - fail to see the larger issues; ignore the general interest 不識抬舉 - fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors 不識時務 - not know/understand politics 不識相 - not tactful, not knowing how to avoid embarrassments (i.e., ignorant of how to save face) 目不識丁 - illiterate; unable to even recognize the character 丁 不識之無 - totally illiterate; uneducated 一字不識 - illiterate; unable to read even on character (word) | ||
2 Cantonese Homophones / Homophone Variants for this word:不惜 bat1 sik1 = to not stint; to not hesitate 不適 bat1 sik1 = [1] unwell, [2] indisposed, out of sorts 國 Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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