孤陋寡闻 meaning in English
ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
Meaning of 孤陋寡闻
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gūlòuguǎwén
- ignorant and inexperienced
- ill-informed and narrow-minded
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孤 gū · orphaned · 8 strokes
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陋 lòu · coarse · 8 strokes
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寡 guǎ · widowed · 14 strokes
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闻 wén · to hear · 9 strokes
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Questions about 孤陋寡闻
What does 孤陋寡闻 mean?
孤陋寡闻 (gūlòu-guǎwén) means "ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded".
How do you write 孤陋寡闻?
孤陋寡闻 is made of 4 characters: 孤 (8 strokes), 陋 (8 strokes), 寡 (14 strokes), 闻 (9 strokes). That is 39 strokes in total.
Is 孤陋寡闻 an HSK word?
Yes. 孤陋寡闻 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 孤陋寡闻 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 孤陋寡闻 is written 孤陋寡聞.