井底之蛙
井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom); fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
idiom
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- (idiom) the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
- fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
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Related Words
井蛙之见(jǐng wā zhī jiàn)· the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
→坐井观天(zuò jǐng guān tiān)· lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded
→一回生二回熟(yī huí shēng èr huí shú)· unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)· bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
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