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不识时务

bù shí shí wù

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Definitions

  1. 1. to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2. not amenable to reason

Child Words of 不识时务

不
bù

no; not so

时
shí

o'clock

识
shí

to know

识
zhì

to record

务
wù

affair

识时务
shí shí wù

to have a clear view of things