略见一斑
lüè​jiàn​yī​bān

to get a partial glimpse

略见一斑 略見一斑 lüè​jiàn​yī​bān
to get a partial glimpse
to see only a single spot of a leopard, describing a limited or narrow perspective on a situation
to get an inkling of the whole
to see one spot and infer the appearance of the whole leopard, describing catching a glimpse of something that allows one to understand the full picture

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0.126 per million

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