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班门弄斧

Bānménnòngfǔ

Traditional: 班門弄斧

to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)

Noun

Character Breakdown

班
bān
class, squad, team, work shift
HSK 2
门
mén
gate, door, entrance, opening
HSK 2
弄
nòng
to do; to mock, to tease; to play with
HSK 4
斧
fǔ
axe, hatchet; to chop, to hew

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