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小巫见大巫
xiǎo​wū​jiàn​dà​wū

be outshone

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
小巫见大巫 (小巫見大巫) xiǎo​wū​jiàn​dà​wū
be outshone expression
To pale into insignificance by comparison; to be greatly surpassed by someone or something else.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.600 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.485 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)