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坐井观天

zuòjǐngguāntiān

Traditional: 坐井觀天

lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded

Character Breakdown

坐
zuò
seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
HSK 1
井
jǐng
well, mine shaft, pit
HSK 6
观
guān
to observe, to spectate; appearance, view
HSK 4
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1

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