井底之蛙

jǐng dǐ zhī wā

HSK 7

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Meaning 释义

  1. lit. a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom)
  2. fig. a person of limited outlook and experience

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In real sentences 真实例句

他tā就jiù像xiàng井底之蛙jǐngdǐzhīwā。

He is like a frog in a well.

Tatoeba #972236

井底之蛙jǐngdǐzhīwā。

The frog in the well.

Tatoeba #1355384

多duō出去chūqù看看kànkan世界shìjiè，才不cáibù会huì像xiàng井底之蛙jǐngdǐzhīwā。

See more of the world so you don't end up like a frog at the bottom of a well.

Tatoeba #13915705

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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