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孤陋寡聞
简 孤陋寡闻 · 繁 孤陋寡聞Mandarin · pinyin gū lòu guǎ wén
Meanings
- ignorant and inexperienced
- ill-informed and narrow-minded
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1–4–3–2 · gu1 lou4 gua3 wen2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
gu1 lau6 gwaa2 man4
Cantonese word readings for 孤陋寡聞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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gu1 lau6 gwaa2 man4
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phrase
- (idiomatic) ignorant and ill-informed
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