不识泰山 bù shí tài shān

DEFINITIONS

  1. can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person

CHARACTERS

不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
识 shí
HSK 1
recognize, understand, know
泰 tài
HSK 6
great, exalted, superior; big
山 shān
HSK 3
mountain, hill, peak