不学无术

Traditional: 不學無術

bù xué wú shù

Dictionary entry

without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent

What does 不学无术 mean?

不学无术 (bù xué wú shù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent

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不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-学xuéto learn · to study 无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]术shùmethod · technique

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不学无术

bù xué wú shù

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