bàn​píng​zi​cù

dabbler

  • created sense approved 半瓶子醋 · bàn​píng​zi​cù · dabbler — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半瓶子醋

    bàn​píng​zi​cù

    dabbler

    A person with only a superficial knowledge of a subject who likes to show off or speak as if they were an expert; an amateur who makes a display of little knowledge.

    半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · half 瓶子 (literal) → 瓶子 · píng​zi · bottle 醋 (literal) → 醋 · cù · vinegar

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense