Meaning of 怀才不遇
怀才不遇 means to have talent but no opportunity; to be talented but unrecognized. Pronounced huái cái bù yù.
- to have talent but no opportunity; to be talented but unrecognized
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yī一
shēng生
huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
，
kōng空
yǒu有
mǎn满
fù腹
jīng经
lún纶
què却
wú无
chù处
shī施
zhǎn展
。
He went through life unrecognized for his talents, full of knowledge but with nowhere to apply it.
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
xǔ许
duō多
shī诗
rén人
dōu都
yǒu有
guò过
huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
de的
gǎn感
tàn叹
。
Throughout history, many poets have lamented their unrecognized talents.
Zhè这
ge个
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
zǒng总
jué觉
de得
zì自
jǐ己
huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
gōng工
zuò作
tài态
dù度
hěn很
xiāo消
jí极
。
This young man always feels his talents go unrecognized, so his work attitude is very negative.
Gōng公
sī司
lǐ里
bù不
néng能
rén人
jìn尽
qí其
cái才
，
nán难
miǎn免
huì会
chū出
xiàn现
huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
。
If a company doesn't allow people to fully utilize their talents, situations of unrecognized talent are bound to arise.