有眼無珠
simp有眼无珠jau5 ngaan5 mou4 zyu1yǒu yǎn wú zhū
English
- (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)
- (adjective) senseless
- senseless; without the ability to see or discern; literally: having eyes without eyeballs
- unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with
- to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
粵語 — Cantonese
- 冇識別人或者事物高下優劣嘅能力
Examples
有眼無珠嫁錯郎
(of females) to marry the wrong man
噉嘅人才領導層都唔識得重用,實在太過有眼無珠。
How come management neglect such talented people? They must be blind.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk