chībùdàopútaoshuōpútaosuān
sour grapes
吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸 (吃不到葡萄說葡萄酸) chībùdàopútaoshuōpútaosuān
- sour grapes
- To disparage something one cannot attain; a psychological defense mechanism of belittling what one cannot have, based on Aesop's fables.
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