gun2 zung1 kwai1 paau3管中窺豹管中窥豹
Jyutpinggun2 zung1 kwai1 paau3
Yalegún jūng kwāi pau

Definition

lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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見報见报
gin3 bou3to appear in the news
官渡之戰官渡之战
gun1 dou6 zi1 zin3Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] domination o...
雞蛋裡挑骨頭鸡蛋里挑骨头
gai1 daan2 leoi5 tiu1 gwat1 tau4to look for bones in an egg; to nitpick (idiom)
高富帥高富帅
gou1 fu3 seoi3"Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)
教員教员
gaau3 jyun4teacher; CL:個|个[ge4]
過載过载
gwo3 zoi3overload
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