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有眼不识泰山

yǒu yǎn bù shí Tài Shān

6-character word Traditional 有眼不識泰山

What 有眼不识泰山 means

1. lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom)
2. fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent
3. to be blind to the fact

The characters in 有眼不识泰山

• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 眼yǎneye; (often used with 一; small hole
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 识shíto know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. shì
• 泰tàisafe; peaceful; most
• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on