愚昧
yú mèi
Pinyin

Definition

愚昧
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yú mèi
  1. ignorant
  2. uneducated
  3. ignorance

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yú chǔn
  1. 1 silly
  2. 2 stupid
ài mèi
  1. 1 vague
  2. 2 ambiguous
  3. 3 equivocal
  4. 4 dubious
dà zhì ruò yú
  1. 1 great intelligence may appear to be stupidity (idiom)
yú rén
  1. 1 stupid person
  2. 2 ignoramus
Yú rén jié
  1. 1 April Fools' Day

Idioms (8)

大勇若怯,大智若愚
dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú
  1. 1 a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
大智如愚
dà zhì rú yú
  1. 1 the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time
大智若愚
dà zhì ruò yú
  1. 1 great intelligence may appear to be stupidity (idiom)
愚公移山
yú gōng yí shān
  1. 1 the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way
愚昧无知
yú mèi wú zhī
  1. 1 stupid and ignorant (idiom)

Sample Sentences

你真的很有悟性,就是那些特殊的语音,我们练习时,把注意力集中在瑜伽语音上,便能逐渐超越愚昧无知和激情冲动,处于良善平和的状态。
nǐ zhēn de hěnyǒu wùxìng ,jiùshì nàxiē tèshū yǔyīn ,wǒmen liànxí shí ,bǎ zhùyìlì jízhōng zài yújiā yǔyīn shàng ,biàn néng zhújiàn chāoyuè yúmèi wúzhī hé jīqíng chōngdòng ,chǔyú lángshàn pínghé de zhuàngtài 。
You really are quite perceptive. It is those special sounds, the yoga words that you have to focus your attention on to be able to gradually overcome ignorance and passionate impulse, and get into a good and serene state of mind.