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知書識墨
  zi1 syu1 sik1 mak6   jyutping
literate (lit., "to understand the book is to know the ink") | var: 知書識字

Idiom

Level: 4
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
知書識墨 / 知书识墨

This word has been viewed 1396 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 24th Jul 2009 09:10 and last edited on 24th Jul 2009 18:26
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Characters in this word:

 zi1 zi3  -  know; knowledge; inform
 syu1  -  book; writings
 sik1 zi3  -  know; remember
 mak6  -  ink; black; learning; embezzle
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