chà​shēng​wén​jù​duō

all gear and no idea

  • created sense approved 差生文具多 · chà​shēng​wén​jù​duō · all gear and no idea — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    差生文具多

    chà​shēng​wén​jù​duō

    all gear and no idea

    literally meaning that underachieving students tend to have the most stationery; used to describe people who buy extensive equipment or tools for a hobby or task but lack the actual skill or dedication to perform well

    差生 (literal) → 差生 · chà​shēng · weak student 文具 (literal) → 文具 · wén​jù · stationery 多 (literal) → 多 · duō · many

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