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大智若愚

dà zhì ruò yú

4-character word

What 大智若愚 means

1. idiomgreat intelligence may appear to be stupidity

The characters in 大智若愚

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 智zhì(literary) wise; wisdom
• 若ruòto seem; like; as
• 愚yúto be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)

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