he who knows does not speak

he who knows does not speak

The speaker does not know, pronunciation y á nzh ě B ù zh ī, Chinese idiom, refers to the lack of intelligence of people who speak a lot. From Laozi.

Idiom explanation

The lack of intelligence in a talkative person

Idioms and allusions

Laozi: "those who know don't speak, those who speak don't know." He Shanggong's note: "a wise man is good at doing, but not good at speaking. If you can't wait to talk, you'll have more trouble. " One is "the speaker knows everything.".

Examples of Idioms

Let's give an example to make a sentence: the speaker who doesn't know is silent. I heard this from Lao Jun. The poem reading Laozi by Bai Juyi in Tang Dynasty

Discrimination of words

Phonetic code: yzbz

Idiom usage

Usage: used as object and attribute; used in writing