不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi

bù zhī hǎo dǎi set phrase to not know what is good for oneself; to not know good from evil
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '不知好歹'; Guoyu '不知好歹'; Mathews 1931 '不知好歹', p. 129)

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  • 子不知好歹 (子不知好歹) 那獃子不知好歹 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第二十九回 Chapter 29 — count: 3
  • 猴不知好歹 (猴不知好歹) 那些猴不知好歹 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三回 Chapter 3 — count: 3
  • 不知好歹的话 (不知好歹的話) 我今兒在太太跟前大膽說句不知好歹的話 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 34 — count: 2