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秀才不出门，能知天下事

xiù cai bù chū mén , néng zhī tiān xià shì

11-character word Traditional 秀才不出門，能知天下事

What 秀才不出门，能知天下事 means

1. a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom)

The characters in 秀才不出门，能知天下事

• 秀xiù(bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful; (bound form) superior; excellent…
• 才cáiability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 出chūto go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
• 门méngate; door; doorway; gateway; opening; valve; switch…
• 能néngcan; to be able to; might possibly
• 知zhīto know; to be aware
• 天tiānday; sky; heaven
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below
• 事shìmatter; thing; item