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小巫见大巫
xiǎo wū jiàn dà wū
What 小巫见大巫 means
- lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)
- fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison
The characters in 小巫见大巫
- 小xiǎosmall; tiny; few
- 巫wūwitch; wizard; shaman
- 见jiànto see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
- 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
- 巫wūwitch; wizard; shaman
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