有眼無珠 yǒu yǎn wú zhū

to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
  2. 2. unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with
  3. 3. (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)

Characters

Character Meaning
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
眼 yǎn HSK 2
eye; crux (of a matter); small hole
無 wú
not; no; not to have
珠 zhū HSK 6
pearl; bead