Meaning of 才高八斗
才高八斗 means to possess extraordinary literary talent; to be endowed with brilliant literary ability. Pronounced cái gāo bā dǒu.
- to possess extraordinary literary talent; to be endowed with brilliant literary ability
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
cái才
gāo高
bā八
dǒu斗
，
xiě写
chū出
le了
xǔ许
duō多
kuài脍
zhì炙
rén人
kǒu口
de的
zuò作
pǐn品
。
This writer possesses extraordinary literary talent and has produced many popular works.
Tā他
cái才
gāo高
bā八
dǒu斗
，
xué学
fù富
wǔ五
chē车
，
shēn深
shòu受
xué学
sheng生
jìng敬
yǎng仰
。
He is immensely talented and profoundly learned, deeply respected by his students.
Bié别
yǐ以
wéi为
cái才
gāo高
bā八
dǒu斗
jiù就
kě可
yǐ以
mù目
zhōng中
wú无
rén人
。
Don't think that just because you are immensely talented, you can look down on everyone.