不见经传 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn

not found in the classics (idiom); unknown

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
  2. 2. not authoritative
  3. 3. unfounded

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
见 jiàn HSK 1
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
经 jīng HSK 2
abbr. for economics 经济jīng jì; to pass through
传 zhuàn HSK 4
to pass on; to spread; to transmit