Meaning of 乳臭未干
乳臭未干 means wet behind the ears; young and inexperienced; immature and naive (used contemptuously). Pronounced rǔ xiù wèi gān.
- wet behind the ears; young and inexperienced; immature and naive (used contemptuously)
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
hái还
shì是
gè个
rǔ乳
xiù臭
wèi未
gān干
de的
hái孩
zi子
，
zěn怎
me么
néng能
dān担
cǐ此
zhòng重
rèn任
？
He's still a wet-behind-the-ears kid; how can he take on such an important task?
Bié别
tīng听
nà那
gè个
rǔ乳
xiù臭
wèi未
gān干
de的
xiǎo小
zi子
hú胡
shuō说
。
Don't listen to that young punk talking nonsense.
Zhè这
xiē些
rǔ乳
xiù臭
wèi未
gān干
de的
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
gēn根
běn本
bù不
dǒng懂
guī规
ju矩
。
These wet-behind-the-ears youngsters don't understand the rules at all.
Nǐ你
bié别
kàn看
wǒ我
rǔ乳
xiù臭
wèi未
gān干
，
wǒ我
kě可
shì是
yǒu有
zhēn真
běn本
shì事
de的
。
Don't think I'm wet behind the ears—I really have skills.