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乳臭未干

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4-character word Traditional 乳臭未乾

What 乳臭未干 means

1. lit. smell of breast milk not yet dried (idiom)
2. fig. immature and inexperienced; still wet behind the ears

The characters in 乳臭未干

• 乳rǔ(bound form) breast; (bound form) milk; (bound form) newborn; suckling
• 臭chòustench; smelly; to smell (bad)
• 未wèinot yet; did not; have not
• 干gāndry; dried food; empty; hollow

Example sentences

• 虽然Luciano可能已经是出类拔萃，但他还是乳臭未干。
  Suīrán Luciano kěnéng yǐjīng shì chūlèibácuì, dàn tā háishi rǔxiùwèigān.
  Luciano might have the crowd behind him, but he's still wet behind the ears.