贻笑大方 yíxiàodàfāng to make a fool of oneself before experts Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 贻笑大方 貽笑大方 yíxiàodàfāng to make a fool of oneself before experts to behave in a way that attracts ridicule from experts or people of great learning; to make oneself a laughingstock before people who know better Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.223 per million Cross-References Same as 见笑大方 jiànxiàodàfāngReferenced by 贻笑 yíxiào Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
贻笑大方 貽笑大方 yíxiàodàfāng to make a fool of oneself before experts to behave in a way that attracts ridicule from experts or people of great learning; to make oneself a laughingstock before people who know better Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.223 per million Cross-References Same as 见笑大方 jiànxiàodàfāngReferenced by 贻笑 yíxiào Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)