yuǎn​lái​de​hé​shang​huì​niàn​jīng

foreign talent is valued higher

Senses

远来的和尚会念经/ 遠來的和尚會念經 yuǎn​lái​de​hé​shang​huì​niàn​jīng foreign talent is valued higher

literally 'the monk from afar is better at chanting scriptures'; used to describe a bias where people value outside experts or foreign talent more than local people

References

variant 远来的和尚会念经/遠來的和尚會念經 远来的和尚好看经/遠來的和尚好看經