不学无术 in English bu4 xue2 wu2 shu4 Meaning

Meanings

  • without learning or skills (idiomatic expression); ignorant and incompetent

Simplified Characters

不 学 无 术

Traditional Characters

不 學 無 術

Pinyin

bu4 xue2 wu2 shu4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

不bu4(negative prefix) 学xue2to learn 无wu2not to have 术shu4method