显学 (顯學)
xiǎn xué
Pinyin
Definition
显学 (顯學)
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- famous school
- noted school of thought
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
上一次当,学一次乖
- 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
- 2 once bitten, twice shy
不学无术
- 1 without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
不愧下学
- 1 not ashamed to learn from subordinates (idiom)
不显山不露水
- 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
八仙过海,各显神通
- 1 lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities