Not a tool(bù chéng qì)

Not a tool

Buchengqi is a Chinese word, Pinyin is B ù ch é ngq ì, which means that it is often used to refer to people with mediocre temperament, unable to achieve, and no promise. Sometimes also refers to not learn well, willing to degenerate.

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It can't be a useful tool. It is often used to refer to people with mediocre temperament, unable to achieve anything, and having little promise. Sometimes also refers to not learn well, willing to degenerate.

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"The book of rites · the book of learning": "if jade is not polished, it will not become a tool." Ouyang Xiu's Didactics in Song Dynasty: if jade is not polished, it will not become a tool; if people do not learn, they will not know. However, jade as a thing, there is constant virtue, although not cut as a tool, but still not harm for jade. The human nature, because of the thing then moves, does not study, then abandons the gentleman to be the villain, may not read? Shi Naian, Ming Dynasty Chapter 14 of the complete story of the Water Margin: this guy is not a tool, but here he is. Wu Jingzi's the scholars Chapter 11: according to the child's meaning, it's always good to earn fame. Relying on my grandfather is nothing but a tool! Cao Yu and others in the fourth act of the chapter of courage and sword: "in front of the officials, in front of the doctors who are so difficult to control and can't live long under people like Fan Li and Wen Zhong, I stand as a king who can't make a weapon!"

Chinese PinYin : bù chéng qì