dǒu​shāo​xiǎo​qì

small vessels

Senses

斗筲小器 dǒu​shāo​xiǎo​qì small vessels

Small containers such as a peck 斗 dǒu or a bamboo basket 筲 shāo

斗筲小器 dǒu​shāo​xiǎo​qì narrow-minded person

A person with a small mind or narrow outlook; also used as a humble way to describe oneself as having limited talent and shallow learning

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