an inexperienced youth
Bai Mian Shulang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B á IMI à NSH à L á ng, which means a scholar who only knows how to read, has little experience and has little knowledge. It comes from a long sentence about the old house of a secretary.
The origin of Idioms
Bai Juyi of Tang Dynasty wrote a long sentence about the old house of a secretary: "in the past, I went to be a white faced scholar, but now I come here to praise the good."
Idiom usage
As subject, object and attribute
Analysis of Idioms
A white faced scholar
Chinese PinYin : bái miàn shū láng
an inexperienced youth
the country governed by a young monarch is unstable. zhǔ shǎo guó yí
a makeshift to tide over a present difficulty. wān ròu bǔ chuāng
now sinking , now rising again. zài chén zài fú
an utterly inadequate measure. bēi shuǐ chē xīn
have a son to carry on his family name. chuán zōng jiē dài
There is no one who grabs gold. jué jīn bù jiàn rén