高分低能

Traditional form:

高分低能

Pinyin (reading):

gāofēndīnéng

Definitions:

• high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching to the test)

Characters:

• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 分 - to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
• 低 - low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
• 能 - can, may; capable, full of energy

Traditional characters:

• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 分 - to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
• 低 - low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
• 能 - can, may; capable, full of energy