A glimpse

A glimpse

In Chinese, Pinyin is d à NJI à nqi à NW é n, which means short knowledge. It comes from Song Shaobo's record after hearing and seeing.

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used of human insight

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: ignorant antonym: far sighted, well-informed

The origin of Idioms

Song Shaobo's "Wen Jian Hou Lu" (volume 2-4): "in his last years, he was worried about the world's future generations, but not easy to be a person who only sees and hears."

Idiom explanation

Short of knowledge.