# 睜眼瞎子
## Chinese

| | | to open the eyes | blind person |
| trad. (睜眼瞎子) | trad. (睜眼瞎子) | 睜眼 | 瞎子 |
| simp. (睁眼瞎子) | simp. (睁眼瞎子) | 睁眼 | 瞎子 |
| Literally: “open-eyed blind person”. ||||

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhēngyǎn xiāzi
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhēngyǎn xiāzi
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhengyǎn siazi̊h
*** Wade–Giles: chêng$^1$-yen$^3$ hsia$^1$-tzŭ$^5$
*** Yale: jēng-yǎn syā-dz
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jengyean shia.tzy
*** Palladius: чжэнъянь сяцзы (čžɛnʺjanʹ sjaczy)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/

### Noun

睜眼瞎子
* (figurative) illiterate
* (figurative) someone who acts blindly without understanding the situation

#### Synonyms

* (illiterate):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 文盲, 睜眼瞎, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子, 睜眼兒瞎 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 文盲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 文盲, 不認字的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 文盲, 睜眼瞎, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 文盲, 不識字兒的, 睜眼兒瞎子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 文盲, 睜眼瞎 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 文盲 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 不識字的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 文盲, 不識字兒的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 文盲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 文盲, 不識字的, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 文盲, 文盲大爺, 不識字的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎子, 睜眼瞎子, 睜眼兒瞎兒, 睜眼瞎兒, 睜眼瞎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子, 瞎漢 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 文盲, 不識字的, 睜眼瞎, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 文盲, 睜眼兒瞎子, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 文盲, 睜眼瞎, 睜眼瞎子, 黑眼窩, 認不倒字的, 不認字的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子, 不認得字的, 認不得字的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 文盲, 認不倒字的, 睜眼瞎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 文盲, 睜眼瞎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 文盲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 文盲, 沒認得字的, 睜眼瞎, 青光眼 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 文盲, 睜眼瞎, 不認得字的, 不識字的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 文盲, 不識字的, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 文盲, 不識字的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 唔識字嘅 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 文盲, 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 唔識字 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 文盲 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 文盲, 唔識字個 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 唔識字個 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 無識字, 文盲 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 盲豬牯 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 文盲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 文盲 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 文盲, 一字不識的 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 文盲, 瞎漢, 不識字的 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子, 瞎漢 |
| Jin | Linhe | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Jin | Jining | 睜眼瞎子 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 文盲, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 不識字的, 睜眼瞎子 |
| Jin | Handan | 文盲 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 毋捌字 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 青盲牛 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 無捌字個 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 文盲 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 文盲, 冇識字嘅 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 文盲, 勿識字個, 有眼瞎子, 亮眼瞎子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 文盲, 勿識字個 |
| Wu | Danyang | 文盲, 白眼瞎 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 亮眼瞎子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 光眼瞙瞊 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 認弗著字個 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 光眼瞎子, 光眼瞎, 不認得字的 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 光眼瞎子 |