不學無術 bù xué wú shù

without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
學 xué
to learn; to study; science
無 wú
not; no; not to have
術 shù
method; technique