yǒu​yǎn​bù​shí​tài​shān

to fail to recognize a great person

有眼不识泰山 有眼不識泰山 yǒu​yǎn​bù​shí​tài​shān
to fail to recognize a great person
(idiom) literally "to have eyes but fail to recognize 泰山 tài​shān"; used to apologize for being ignorant of someone's high status, great talent, or importance

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