Half understanding and half knowing

Half understanding and half knowing

Chinese words, Pinyin is B à NJI à y à zh à, meaning to understand not deep, know little, the same "half understanding". It comes from the Miscellaneous Poems of Yanjing.

The origin of Idioms

Ning Diaoyuan's "Yanjing zashi" said: "half understand the world, a thousand different fish in a cauldron."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: a little understanding; antonym: insight

Idiom usage

As predicate, object, attribute; used in negative sentences.