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不识泰山
不識泰山
bùshíTàiShān
1. can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person

Character Breakdown

不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
识
shí
knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know
HSK 1 7 丶
泰
tài
great, exalted, superior; calm; big
HSK 6 10 丶
山
shān
mountain, hill, peak
HSK 3 3 丶

Compound Words (1)

有眼不识泰山
yǒuyǎnbùshíTàiShān
lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom)

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