有眼不識荊山玉

Chinese

 
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
eye to fail to see; not to know; not to appreciate Mount Jing jade
trad. (有眼不識荊山玉) 不識 荊山
simp. (有眼不识荆山玉) 不识 荆山
variant forms 有眼不識金鑲玉有眼不识金镶玉 misconstruction
有眼不識金香玉有眼不识金香玉 misconstruction

Pronunciation


Idiom

有眼不識荊山玉

  1. to fail to recognize precious things or outstanding people
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