见笑大方
jiàn​xiào​dà​fāng

to incur the ridicule of experts

见笑大方 見笑大方 jiàn​xiào​dà​fāng
to incur the ridicule of experts
To be laughed at by people who are knowledgeable or expert in a certain field; often used as a self-deprecating humble expression. Originally from the Autumn Waters chapter of the Zhuangzi: "I shall long be laughed at by the masters of the Great Way"

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