不諳世故

简 不谙世故 · 繁 不諳世故
Mandarin · pinyin bù ān shì gù

Meanings

  1. unworldly
  2. unsophisticated
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
諳
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世
shì · generation; world; era
故
gù · ancient, old; reason, because
谙
ān · versed in, fully acquainted with
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4–1–4–4 · bu4 an1 shi4 gu4

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bat1 am1 sai3 gu3

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