屈才
qū cái
Pinyin

Definition

屈才
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qū cái
  1. to waste talent

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

cái
  1. 1 ability
  2. 2 talent
  3. 3 sb of a certain type
  4. 4 a capable individual
  5. 5 only
  6. 6 only then
  7. 7 just now
rén cái
  1. 1 talent
  2. 2 talented person
  3. 3 looks
  4. 4 attractive looks
gāng cái
  1. 1 just now
  2. 2 a moment ago
tiān cái
  1. 1 talent
  2. 2 gift
  3. 3 genius
  4. 4 talented
  5. 5 gifted
wěi qu
  1. 1 to feel wronged
  2. 2 to cause sb to feel wronged
  3. 3 grievance
cái zǐ
  1. 1 gifted scholar
bù qū
  1. 1 unyielding
  2. 2 unbending
bù qū bù náo
  1. 1 unyielding
  2. 2 indomitable
rén jìn qí cái
  1. 1 employ one's talent to the fullest
  2. 2 everyone gives of their best
piān cái
  1. 1 talent in a particular area
quán cái
  1. 1 all-rounder
  2. 2 versatile
yuān qū
  1. 1 to receive unjust treatment
  2. 2 injustice
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
bó xué duō cái
  1. 1 erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able
kǒu cái
  1. 1 eloquence
jiào qū
  1. 1 to complain of an injustice
  2. 2 to lament sb's misfortune
jiān qiáng bù qū
  1. 1 staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
jiān zhēn bù qū
  1. 1 faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast
duō cái
  1. 1 multi-talented
  2. 2 many-sided skills
duō cái duō yì
  1. 1 multi-talented

Idioms (20)

不打不成才
bù dǎ bù chéng cái
  1. 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
人才济济
rén cái jǐ jǐ
  1. 1 a galaxy of talent (idiom)
  2. 2 a great number of competent people
佳人才子
jiā rén cái zǐ
  1. 1 beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom)
  2. 2 pair of ideal lovers
卑躬屈膝
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
博学多才
bó xué duō cái
  1. 1 erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able
坚强不屈
jiān qiáng bù qū
  1. 1 staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
坚贞不屈
jiān zhēn bù qū
  1. 1 faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast
天妒英才
tiān dù yīng cái
  1. 1 heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
  2. 2 those whom the Gods love die young
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
  1. 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
宁死不屈
nìng sǐ bù qū
  1. 1 rather die than submit (idiom)
屈指可数
qū zhǐ kě shǔ
  1. 1 can be counted on one's fingers (idiom)
  2. 2 very few
德才兼备
dé cái jiān bèi
  1. 1 having both integrity and talent (idiom)
恃才傲物
shì cái ào wù
  1. 1 to be inordinately proud of one's ability
  2. 2 to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom)
怀才不遇
huái cái bù yù
  1. 1 to have talent but no opportunity (idiom)
  2. 2 to be an unrecognized talent
才兼文武
cái jiān wén wǔ
  1. 1 talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
才子佳人
cái zǐ jiā rén
  1. 1 gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom)
  2. 2 pair of ideal lovers
才气过人
cái qì guò rén
  1. 1 an outstanding talent (idiom)
  2. 2 surpassing insight and acumen
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
  1. 1 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
才华出众
cái huá chū zhòng
  1. 1 outstanding talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
才华盖世
cái huá gài shì
  1. 1 peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit

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