小巫見大巫 — xiao3 wu1 jian4 da4 wu1 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions5 characters

xiao³ wu¹ jian⁴ da⁴ wu¹

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

小

巫

見

大

巫

As word

1

xiao³

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

2

wu¹

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

3

jian⁴

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

4

da⁴

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

5

wu¹

lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison